Reeder Custom Guns - Assuming you do clean the primer pockets of your

brass, without an ultrasonic, what do you use? Me and my scribe need a break.

I just make sure there is no cleaning media in the flash hole, thst it is visually open and clean and press on. Not loading for benchrest.

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No media in flash holes to worry about.

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. . . then resize. Thus you run clean brass thru your dies, and the decapping pin in the sizing die removes any tumbling media from the flash holes.

A secondary feature is that you don't deposit primer & powder residue all over your press.

Could be wrong. Only been doing it that way for over fifty years.

;-) ;-) ;-)

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through a tumbler. The pockets are usually pretty clean. I do have a couple of primer pocket brushes at hand in case. I don't remember ever using a scribe.

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before cleaning and then tumble in SS pins with Dawn and Lemonshine. Cleans primer pockets and everything better than new.

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Didn't change the accuracy, standard deviation or anything else except the time wasted doing it

Assuming you do clean the primer pockets of your

I have used an RCBS primer pocket brush in the past. Now

Tumble before you decap

Decap first, then tumble . . .

I decap and then run the cases

Lee Universal Decaping die

Acid bath.

I think I did once . No mas

I quit cleaning them years ago

a screw driver the size of the pocket

I never do. Don't really see the need.

I don't clean them.

I may clean them in a rifle cartridge but seldom really. Use