Last seen: Nov 25, 2025
To aid with sizing I suggest you lube your cases. Yes it is not required with carbide dies but it will make the process smoother.Hand tighten the lock...
Setup the dies. Very important – follow these instructions. Incorrect die settings is one of the biggest problems I fix on presses.The LM comes with a...
Setting the primer seating depth. See that bolt on the side of the press? This activates the primer rocker which in turn seats the primer. You should ...
Set the case retainers. The case retainers play a big part. They do what they say in name and retain the cases in the shell plate. This is especially ...
Set up the case feed plate. Attach the case feed plate to the carrier using the hole next to the case slider. Adjust the nuts, so that there is a tiny...
Now back to the crank slider, with the press at mid stroke tighten the bottom screw until the case slider makes contact with the shell plate when you ...
If it does, remove the case feed rod. Turn the feed bracket out one turn; reinsert the case feed rod as above and test to see that the slider clears t...
Set up the crank slider. Loosen both screws on the crank slider – loosen do not remove. With the ram at the middle of the stroke and the case slider h...
Set up the case feeder. First assemble the case feed rod, crank slider and case slider.For the Load-Master the Crank Slider fits in the outer most hol...
Notice the bevel on one side, this must face station 1. Insert the rod. Grease the pull out ribs on the front pillar. The index rod rides on this to a...
Take the index rod and grease/oil it lightly.
Now reinsert the priming system. Notice the little notch under the priming trough, the spring locates on that. Move the case retainer back in place. ...
Loosen the case retainer in station 2 and move the retainer as shown. Take out the priming system. Be careful of the priming pin spring; do not let th...
Lubricating the press. This we will do in steps as we go through the setup. First off, clean the ram and oil it with good motor oil. Yes motor oil wor...
