Owner's manual
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BULLET SEATING
TheSummit
™
Reloading Press design is great for seating of bullets in the cartridge
case.Theopenframedesignallowsexcellentaccessibility.TheoptionalShortHandle,
#09291,andabilitytotightenthe linkageto reducethepressstrokegreatlyaidsin
seatingbulletsincartridgecases.Totightenthelinkage,inserta3/16”hexkeywrench
intothebroachedendofthetogglepin.Usinga9/16”openendwrench,slightlyturn
thenylocnutonthetogglepinfrombacktoforward.Seephotos9and10.
Donotover-tightenthenut.Tightenthelinkagejustenoughtoallowthehandletostop
wheredesiredinthestrokelength.SeePhoto11.
BulletseatingisgreatlyenhancedwithuseoftheGoldMedalSeatDie(soldseparately).
SeePhoto12.
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TheGoldMedalSeatDiehasabulletretainingsystemthatholdsthebullettofreeyour
handsforseating.SeePhoto13.
PRIMING
TheSummitReloadingPressdoesnotprovideanin-pressprimingsystem.RCBS
®
recommends using dedicated Priming Tools to accomplish this task.
MAINTENANCE
Thispresswaslubricatedatthefactory.However,itisnecessarytolubricateallmoving
partsfromtimetotimewithgunoil.Azerkttinghasbeeninstalledontherightside
oftheDiePlatetolubricatetheDiePlate/Raminterface.Ifrustspotsappear,swab
lightly with gun oil and wipe dry. Care should be taken not to apply oil where it could
comeincontactwithprimerpocketsorprimers.Oilwilldeactivateprimers.Itisagood
practicetocleanthepresspriortolubricationtoremovegritandotherresidue.Note
theeasewithwhichtheepoxyenamelpaintwipesclean.Thisnishisimperviousto
oilandisextremelychipandfaderesistant.RCBSalsosellsaPressMaintenanceKit,
#99971,toaccomplishthistask.
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