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Carbide Dies

Im not new to reloading but I never did find out why the 50 AE dies are going for like $450 when you can buy almost all other common dies for under $50

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I don't load for 50AE, but I'd sure be lubing cases all day long before I'd pay that kind of money for carbide dies! I thought there was a problem with the carbide ring being too thin and cracking...

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Tinman is right, the carbide ring is too thin and poses production problems. Unlike the S&W 500 which is a true straight walled cartridge the 50AE is a straight taper design so it's actually...

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WOW thats it! money money money Thanks for the info

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I think its kind of surprising that whoever came up with the "standard" die sizes made them so small from a diameter perspective. You would think they would have built in all kinds of extra space for...

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