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by AndyC1911
Tue Mar 23, 2021 10:47 pm
Forum: Reloading Forum
Topic: Wet-tumbling brass on the cheap
Replies: 4
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Re: Wet-tumbling brass on the cheap

Good to know!

I've reduced the runtime to 30 minutes - a few experiments showed no appreciable difference between 30 mins to 2 hours.
by AndyC1911
Tue Mar 23, 2021 6:12 pm
Forum: Reloading Forum
Topic: Wet-tumbling brass on the cheap
Replies: 4
Views: 15677

Re: Wet-tumbling brass on the cheap

I have literally zero interest in pins - I just need clean brass, I don't care about shiny.
by AndyC1911
Tue Mar 02, 2021 3:55 pm
Forum: Reloading Forum
Topic: Wet-tumbling brass on the cheap
Replies: 4
Views: 15677

Wet-tumbling brass on the cheap

1,000 grungy 9mm brass cases arrived today:

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So I decided to experiment and bought one of these:

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Turns out each drum holds about 200x 9mm cases, so I added hot water, a dash of Dawn dish-detergent and a pinch of Lemi-Shine into each drum (no pins). I ran the gadget for an hour to get a baseline, et voila:

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