Bill M. Around $80 for the conversion kit and around 30 min the first time and about 15 min each time thereafter. However you have to adjust the crimping after each change and that can take some time or not. I started out converting a Sizemaster between 12 and 20. Then I found a good deal on a used Grabber and just left the Sizemaster at 20 gauge.Make sure you get the old style (pre-Mark 5) conversion kit (part #MEC8335410). MEC 600 JR DIE SET 410ga 2.5" OLD MODEL - Graf & Sons There …mec shotshell reloading Jump to Latest Follow 3K views 7 replies 6 participants last post by ZigZagMarquis Jan 22, 2012MEC 600 Jr Mark 5 Shotshell Reloading Die Set 410 Guage 452410. $155.13. Last one Free shipping. item 2 MEC Die Set for 600 Jr. Mark V 8452410 410Ga. NIB 2 1/2 inch and 3 in. Shells MEC Die Set for 600 Jr. Mark V 8452410 410Ga. NIB 2 1/2 inch and 3 in. Shells. $157.49. Almost gone +$8.95 shipping.Sale! SUPER SIZER 28 GA. DIE SET. $ 83.43 $ 49.59. Showing all 14 results. MEC Charge Bar for Sale. Titan Reloading offers MEC Reloading Dies at affordable prices. Buy Online or Call 262.397.8819 today.

Product Information. Replacement wad finger to fit the wad chamber. Fits the following "old style" presses: Mec 600 Jr. Pre 82, 700 Versamec Pre 82 in 12, 20 and 28 gauge. Fits Mec 600 Jr. Pre 82, 650, 700 Versamec Pre 82, 76 Series, 8567, 9000G and 9000 series in the .410 gauge. old MEC 600 jr refurb. Thread starter Ikarus1; Start date Jan 27, 2020; Replies 9 Views 1,278 Ikarus1 Avtomat Krishna-kov. Joined Dec 16, 2016 Messages 11,128

Carrier Joe said: They both do the job, but the sizemaster is much smoother to operate when you are resizing the increasingly common steel based hulls. I have 5 Sizemasters, from 12 gauge down to .410 bore, and I chose them over the 600JR mainly because of the large number of hulls that now have steel "brass". Like.I've been researching the possibility of getting into reloading 12 ga on a small scale, and have been looking at MEC 600 Jr. presses. There are descriptions of the …

600 Jr Mark 5 Parts. IMAGE CHART# NAME SKU MSRP Order; View Image: 1 : Cap Plug 10013X: $0.67: Qty. View Image: 10 ... Contact MEC Outdoors MEC Outdoors. 800 Horicon Street, Suite 1 Mayville, WI 53050 USA [email protected]. MEC Reloaders. 1-800-797-4632 Press 1Mec 600 Jr. Mark V is a versatile and efficient single-stage shotshell reloader that simplifies the process of reloading shotshells for various shooting applications. Its user-friendly design and precise components ensure consistent and reliable results, making it an excellent choice for both experienced reloaders and those new to the craft. ...MEC 600 Jr Mark V 12 Gauge Reloading Press ,with Charging Bar, Bushing + Extras. Opens in a new window or tab. Pre-Owned. $130.00. fluke345 (540) 100%. or Best Offer +$34.40 shipping. GREAT PRICE Great price compared to similar brand new items. Mec 600 Jr Mark V .410 Bore 3":10/11/12 Bushings & 11/16 oz. Charge Bar.Hi I have a pre 1985 MEC 600 JR that i am using to load some 1 oz loads for 12g using federal gold medal hulls. I have run out of adjustment room for both the cam and the crimp punch and it seems the crimp is still too deep. anyone have any suggestions? i am wondering if upgrading to the newer Mec 600 JR cam crimp assembly would be of benefit? do the newer parts provide for more adjustment?

Nov 25, 2013 ... In the down position the tray is flat and much easier to refill than the old style. If the tray is not all the way up, the tray does not ...

MEC Wad Guide Fingers 410 Bore for MEC 600 Jr Mark 5, Versamec (1982-1985), Sizemaster, 600 Jr (1982-1985) 1 Review. $4.99.D L Marcum. 10292 posts · Joined 2006. #15 · Dec 16, 2012. Precision Reloading also makes a 1/4 inch spacer, that you move with the hull on station 3, 4, and 5, (not required on stations 1, and 2), which makes reloading 2-1/2 inch shells a snap on single stage machines. Cost is $13.Open the MEC 600 Jr Mark V loading press. Remove any shells from the machine. Locate the pressure adjustment screw located on the base of the press near the shell plate. Turn the adjustment screw clockwise to increase the wad pressure or counterclockwise to decrease the wad pressure, a quarter to a half turn at a time.The 600 Jr. Mark V reloader is adjustable for 3" shells, available in 10, 12, 16, 20 and 28 gauge and .410 bore. Die sets are available in all gauges. ... Contact MEC Outdoors MEC Outdoors. 800 Horicon Street, Suite 1 …MEC 600 jr.mark 5 question. ... If the shot bar is the old style without the rubber insert, then do put a grommet under the shot bottle. DLM. DLM. Save Share. Reply Quote. F. FreedeiverGa Discussion starter 124 posts ... This is an older thread, you may not receive a response, and could be reviving an old thread. Please consider creating a new ...Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for MEC Plastic Wad Guide Spring Fingers Old Style 28 Gauge 453P28 at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! ... item 1 MEC Wad Guide Fingers 20 Gauge For MEC 600 Jr & 700 Versamec~453P20 MEC Wad Guide Fingers 20 Gauge For MEC 600 Jr & 700 Versamec~453P20. $10. ...Jun 26, 2009 ... A tutorial describing the difference between the new style and old style MEC powder bushings. NOTE: If anybody needs to know a charge amount ...

The progressive primer feeds work differently from the single-stagers. Same as the bars look alike, but are different. I learned on a single-stage MEC (far older than a 600Jr), I load progressive or single stage depending on how much volume I need. I typically load 75-100/hr on a single-stage Mec (100 is humping hard).Feb 19, 2010 · swmp9jrm Discussion starter. 122 posts · Joined 2009. #1 · Feb 19, 2010. I've been researching the possibility of getting into reloading 12 ga on a small scale, and have been looking at MEC 600 Jr. presses. There are descriptions of the 'older' model, and the 'newer' model. In this video we give a dimenstration of how the mec junior loader works. This particluar one is a 410 but the process is the same for all gauges. I also dis...I have 600 Jr. die sets for all of the gauges and use them as needed. The die sets are easy to switch out. It usually takes about 10 minutes once you get up on the learning curve. Since, I have other loaders, I primarily use the 600 Jr. for 3" .410's and turning out only a few loads in a given gauge - usually for testing.13862 posts · Joined 2009. #3 · Aug 5, 2021. The old wad fingers are still available and work just fine. Up until 4-5 years ago they were still putting the old style orange wad guides on brand new MEC 9000GN machines in .410. "We pulled the trigger, the safety went forward, both barrels fired almost together, the gun opened, ejectors …I have a MEC 600 jr mark 5 that I cannot get the final crimp station adjusted correctly. I have tried everything, reading the manual, watching the videos on YouTube and even about 50 hulls of adjusting and crimping. ... This is an older thread, you may not receive a response, and could be reviving an old thread. Please consider creating a new ...Be the first to review this product. $60.99. Notify me when this product is in stock. Wishlist Compare. Details. MEC 600 JR OLD STYLE 3" CONVERSION KIT 12/20ga (pre '85 …

If I were you, I'd consider the Dilloon Eliminator beam scale. Made by O'Haus, like all the other quality scales and sells for around $60. And as far as whether or not you made a good purchase on your MEC 600 Mk5, I'd have to say you did good. They sell new for around $145 + tax or shipping. And it is a great machine.

Member. Join Date: January 10, 2007. Posts: 47. Help with older MEC charge bars. I am trying to set up Dads old MEC 600 jr. The charge bars that I have only state gauge and then a #. They will not take a bushing. I have looked and looked and can find no chart that decodes these numbers, including MEC web site, pre - 1982 section.Factory-Style Boxes; Shot; Card & Filler Wads; Slugs; Buffer; Sale & Closeout; Shotshell Ammunition; Metallic Ammunition; Shooting & Hunting Accessories; Reloading Supplies; ... MEC 600 Jr. Mark V #8447 Item #: 1308447. $254.99 MEC 600 Jr. Mark V #8447 Item #: 1308447. $254.99 MEC Sizemaster reloader #8120 (select gauge)00:00 Intro and Press Restoration History02:52 Why Do I Need to Adjust My Press?03:42 Station 1-Adjustments07:09 Station 2-Adjustments08:13 Station 3-Adjustm...WOW. alot to absorb... Thanks guys for all the helpful info. Got outbid today on a very nice 16 ga mark V. Found a guy locally (craigslist) thats selling his Dads 600 jr (12ga)cheap. He sent me lots of pics, it looks pretty good. I have a Lee load all in 12 and will upgrade to this one. My...Sold Date. Source eBay. Up for auction is this Mec 600 Jr. Old Style 12 gauge Wad Finger Guide. It does have a finger in it. Part is 13/16" tall. Question's just email. Thank you. (E) Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members’ research needs.Tilt the powder and shot bottles and remove the drop tubes. Back the rod out of the shell-lifter yoke, then thread the locking nut off the end of the rod. Remove the two screws holding the drop tube bracket and slide the rod upward while sliding the old wad guide bracket off the end. Replace the drop tube bracket and the two screws that secure ...D L Marcum. 10292 posts · Joined 2006. #3 · May 1, 2010. While the Sizemaster is the more desirable machine, the 600 Jr. will do the job quite well, and for 50 Bucks, I wouldn't hesitate to jump on it. It may require a bit more muscle to operate when resizing steel case heads, but it's not that difficult.Mec 600 jr question. ... the Pro Check off the last Sizemaster I bought and replaced the bolt that keeps the Pro Check in place with the older style screw. The single stage machines will work fine without them. I never have figured out what they are supposed to stop you from doing. Just an old reloaders 2 cents.Single Stage Shotshell Reloading Press. Mec 600 JR. Single Stage Shotshell Reloading Press - For Sale. MEC is known for making high quality presses that will last. The 600 Jr. Mark 5 is MEC's most popular single stage model and for good reason. This press is easy to operate and can turn out 6 to 8 boxes of shotshells an hour.Hard to remember, but I think one issue is the ejector bolt is different on the deprime die, and the way the die mounts to the frame. I know back when I bought a 410 die kit for a 600 Jr, it had several extra parts for the variants. Shoot MEC an email and ask them for sure. Don2. When seconds count 9-1-1 is only minutes away.

MEC 808012 NEW STYLE COLLET 12GA - Black (3) Total Ratings 3. ... New Listing MEC VERSAMEC (600 JR) 410 GA SHOTSHELL RELOADER 302 012 MEC BAR. $5.00. 0 bids. ... ( New replacement for the old wooden Style ) $29.99. Free shipping. 90 sold. MEC Resize Ring pre 85 600 Jr. # 435 12 Ga, 20 Ga, 16 Ga, 28 Ga, 410 Ga, 10 Ga. ...

My favorite fix is to find the old-style metal precrimp assembly, sometimes they come up on eBay or similar repurposing sites. Reactions: The Happy Kaboomer. ... Better than the old style pre crimper in my 1970's era 12 Gauge MEC 600 Jr. You are free to evade reality, but you are not free to evade the consequences of evading reality.

Set it re-size to .806 to .807, and you will be just right. That's not much of a change, but it will relieve a lot of stress on the collet. As far as the sizing ring on the 600 jr., just take what it gives and if they fit OK, then no problem. If it isn't sizing enough, then replace the ring. It's cheap.Product Overview. MEC is known for making high quality presses that will last. The 600 Jr. Mark 5 is MEC's most popular single stage model and for good reason. This press is easy to operate and can turn out 6 to 8 boxes of shotshells an hour. Shell Length: Factory set at 3". Can be converted to 2-1/2".Converting my MEC 600 Jnr to reload 2 ¾ inch shells and 2 ½ shells without any resetting.Hope you enjoy the video please like and subscribe.Jan 19, 2020 · The conversion/update works perfectly and the changeout was simple: loosen the set screw in the old wad guide bracket, loosen the locking screw at the yoke on the bottom, remove the two circlips in the middle of the rod. Tilt the powder and shot bottles and remove the drop tubes. MEC 600 JR OLD STYLE 3" CONVERSION KIT 12/20ga . $42.99. In Stock Item #: MEC63 MEC CONVERSION KIT 12ga 3.5" SIZE & STEEL MASTER . $137.99. Only 1 in stock Item #: MEC8761 MEC CONVERSION KIT 20ga 3" GRABBER/9000G . 1. $81.99. Less than 5 in stock Item #: MEC858220 MEC CONV KIT 12g 3.5" 600 JR, PRESS w/o PRIMER FEED .Ballistic Products, Inc 20015 75th Ave N Corcoran, MN 55340 Business Hours: M-F 8:30AM-5PM3494 posts · Joined 2004. #3 · Dec 17, 2009. I use a folded washcloth...drop 10 primer on the cloth. The cloth acts as a cushion making it easy to grab a primer. Complete a shell, grab a primer, drop it in, grab a hull and take off. The Mec 600 is a very simple machine, I'd keep it that way.MEC 600 Jr. (Old Style) Literature Pack. MEC 600 Jr. (Old Style) Literature Pack Permanent Link to Product Page. 4.85. In Stock Product Number: 8157. MC8157. Product Manufacturer: MEC. MEC. Product Description: Include a parts list, retail price list, bushing chart and operating instructions. ...Product Overview. MEC is known for making high quality presses that will last. The 600 Jr. Mark 5 is MEC's most popular single stage model and for good reason. This press is easy to operate and can turn out 6 to 8 boxes of shotshells an hour. Shell Length: Factory set at 3". Can be converted to 2-1/2".13862 posts · Joined 2009. #3 · Aug 5, 2021. The old wad fingers are still available and work just fine. Up until 4-5 years ago they were still putting the old style orange wad guides on brand new MEC 9000GN machines in .410. "We pulled the trigger, the safety went forward, both barrels fired almost together, the gun opened, ejectors …Receive $3.40 OP Bucks. Free shipping* & free returns*. Expert AdviceRFQPrice Match. Add to Wishlist. Product Info for Mec 600jr. Die Set .410 Bore Pre-mark V. Made of high tensile steel the MEC Juniors size die single cavity set includes a size pilot die with roll crimper, a shell holder die with roll crimper, and two shell holders die with an ...

These loads toss a traditional payload of 1-1/8 ounce shot and come to market in three versions: Light (~1145 fps), Heavy (~1200 fps) and Handicap (~1235 to 1255 fps). For now, we're going to concentrate on the Light load. We'll talk about the other two loads in future articles. Traditional shot size for these loads are 7-1/2's or 8's.After some encouragement from members on this site to an earlier post, I went out and found the box with my 12 ga reloader. I believe it is a MEC JR 600. I am trying to figure out if it is a Mark 5. I went to the mec site and it is NOT an 82-85 because it does not have the model embossed on the base. It could be a pre 82 or it could be a Mark 5.the sizemaster truely sizes the metal using a collet sizer which is adjustable.....adjusted properly it will make hulls from any gun fit your chamber...the jr uses a ring type of sizer...the hull is forced into the ring swedging the metal down...it is not adjustable and due to the springieness of the metal base some shell/chamber combinations don't work out well....this is often in spades for ...Instagram:https://instagram. why is cash app saying pendingwhy did eugene cordero leave tacoma fd31775 de portola rd. ste. 100 temecula ca 92592daveto's menu Detailed Description. MEC 600 Jr. Mark V #8447 single-stage reloader. (*select gauge above) The 600JR Mark V is a completely modernized and updated version of the original 600JR, which was first introduced way back in the mid-1950s. It's still a great reloader after all these years. fid contra pool cl 3timothy ferriter plea deal The following pictures compare the older style MEC 600 Jr. (left) and the new style (right). Notice the base plates went from plate steel to stamped thick sheet metal. Sorry for the poor lighting and shadows. View attachment 278007 View attachment 278008 View attachment 278009 The big difference here is how they redesigned the hopper/charge bar ... food lion 440 After some encouragement from members on this site to an earlier post, I went out and found the box with my 12 ga reloader. I believe it is a MEC JR 600. I am trying to figure out if it is a Mark 5. I went to the mec site and it is NOT an 82-85 because it does not have the model embossed on the base. It could be a pre 82 or it could be a Mark 5.The MEC 600 JR Mark V 12 Gauge Press is highly versatile and durable, capable of reloading various shotgun shells. It is easy to use and setup, making it ideal for experienced reloaders and those new to the hobby. The press is affordable, making it a great option for those on a budget. It produces high-quality ammunition that is reliable and ...