Ultimate reloader is proud to be partnered with the mayville engineering company mec. Unfollow mec 600 jr reloader to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. I will show you how to reload using a mec 600 jr mark v reloader. Details about 100 reloading, firearm manuals hodgon mec adi alliant accurate vihtavouri dvd. Packed with every mec reloader are brochures supplied by leading component manufacturers. But mec is pretty high quality and trustworthy when it comes to reloading. Mec shotshell reloading with the the single stage ultimate all the desirable features of the 600 jr. A study of this literature will show you numerous combinations of primer, powder charge, wad and shot you should use with each empty hull, for water fowl, small game, or trap and skeet.
Mec charge bars with soft inserts help minimize shearing of shot. Discussion in handloading and reloading started by nowhere man, nov 25, 2009. The plastic wad actually will not grab the shell wall and stay like the old fiber wads did in. These bushings will work with both single stage and progressive charge bars. I bought the reloader with the plan to also purchase a 20 ga. Mec bench base plate mec press models 600 jr 650 700 sizemaster. I would leave the mec as is to make sure the plastic wad is tight to the powder charge. Mec shotshell reloader 9000 instructions manual, page. Locate the primer feed tray, spring and chain assembly, and retaining clip from the parts box.
Mec 700 versamec to mec 9000 and new to site shotgunworld. Titan reloading offers mec parts at affordable prices. With the many features engineered into the mec 650, it is the finest reloader on the market and will provide years of reloading pleasure. If you like to shoot, work on guns as a business or hobby, or just own a gun, this is the place for you. Have a look at the manual mec shotshell reloader 9000 instructions manual online for free. Get the best deals on mec 600 jr mark v when you shop the largest. Loaded with premium features like the ez prime automatic primer feed and power ring collet resizer that returns every base to factory specifications. How to use a mec 600 jr mark v reloader, instructions 12ga. After my 15 or so year hiatus, it took a couple of hours to go back through the manual, make sure everything. This quality and precision is built into every one of mec s new generation reloaders providing you with the most uptodate engineering, most sophisticated, troublefree shotshell reloader available. The mec sizemaster is an allinone, singlestage reloader that offers simplicity and efficiency without sacrificing precision. Automatically feeds the primers into the mec reloader.
Buy the mec mayville 650 progressive shotshell reloader for 12 ga on sale for a great price at our online store. Mec 700 versamec mec 76 series grabber mec 600 jr pre1985 mec super 600. My question is what is the major difference between the 700 and 600. I am with you john, i have 4 9000s but the good old reliable 600 or a versa mec is handy for loading a few hunting loads or in the case of my sxs guns that are 2 12 chamber it is a great addition to the lineup. This precision is incorporated into every one of mecs new generation reloaders, rendering truly innovative and efficient engineering designs. Eventually all these were added to 600 jrs and the versa was dropped. Mec bench base plate for mec press models 600 jr, 650, 700, sizemaster, steelmaster, 8567, 9000gn, 9000h. This modification kit updates the first station of the versamec reloaders so they are the same as the current 600. The mec charge bar determines the amount of shot that will be dropped and the mec bushing determines the amount of powder. Longstroke mechanism allows reloading of high or lowbrass.
Mec700 versamecshotshell reloading press the 600 is a great reloader and theres no reason the 700 isnt just as good or maybe a tad bit better with the added features. Your model versamec 700 is completely assembled and tested at. Shop online for shotshell and metallic reloading supplies, shooting supplies, metallic presses, rifle reloading components, shotshell reloading components. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. I was just curious, it brings nostalgia coz ive been using the 650 recently. Mec mayville 650 progressive shotshell reloader for 12 ga. The mec 600 slugger is the most efficient way to reload rifled or sabot slugs on the market today.
Have a look at the manual mec 600jr instructions manual online for free. Reloading steel shotshells the basics nodak outdoors. Seat the pointed base of the seating post in the detent of the reloader base. This press offers a blend of affordability, quality, and precision thats truly unique. Owners manual mec 700 versamac, shotshell reloading. Click on the name of your machine model below to open an electronic copy. Brownells is your source for mec reloading at brownells parts and accessories. Mec 700 versa mec 12 guage shotgun shell reloader563120 ebay. Powder left in the reloader s powder measure hoppers for extended periods, overnight or several days, should be avoided. Making sense of mec charge bar markings expertreloader. There is another number above that one that i think designates which loader model the bar belongs to. It is currently set for the 2 12 shells and comes with the extra parts to convert to 3 except a 2nd charge bar.
Making sense of mec charge bar markings questionsomebody wrote me with this question. Mec reloader 600 jr 410 gauge reloading press 2 12 up for bidding is this used 600 jr reloader set for 410 bore. If you need additional assistance, please dont hesitate to send us a request from the contact us page. This smoothoperating singlestage reloader produces factorylike shells. Each com bination of components has been carefully tested. Row at mec 700 versa mec 12 guage shotgun shell reloader 563120. Find online owners manuals for your mec shotshell reloader.
The original manufacturing facility was a rented garage. This quickchange charge bar accommodates removable powder charger bushings to vary charges. Owners manual mec 700 versamac, shotshell reloading pamphlet january 1, 1979 by mayville engineering company editor see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Even the amount of powder in the reloaders bottle may cause a slight variance. The procheck not only holds wad guide down for easy entry, but it also prevents unwanted powder spills as let bar move when handle is in position. Numerous modern smokeless powders are double base in construction, containing both nitrocellulose and nitroglycerine.
Capable of measuring minimum 700 grains because you will need to verify shot weights too. Original mec owners manual and literature pack for this reloader. This accessory speeds up handloading and allows you to pay attention to other, more critical loading steps. Have a look at the manual mec sizemaster instructions manual online for free. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Basic how to reload a shot shell with a mec reloader youtube. The mec 700 is similar to the mec 600 jr with a few added features. The dillon rl550c is arguably the most tried and true progressive reloading press on the market today.
This was an exciting addition to the shooting sports business of mec outdoors. I just purchased a mec 9000 and ive been reading a lot before i actually put it into action. Powder bushings are available for the following charge bars note to skeet shooters. Put a bead on shotgun reloading data hodgdon reloading. In this article, ill cover the rl550c indepth, starting with an unboxing, and finishing with loading riflepistol plus some insights into. I think the most versatile mec loader for allaround loading is the steelmaster in 3 12, with the right accessories it will do everything you would want to do. Mec press mount for marksman single stage press our price. In addition, the kit replaces the straight eject bolt.
Powder needs to be stored in original containers only, when not in use. Just stack shells in, slide in your box and pull ezpack out. Now add the following features and you have the finest single stage reloader ever developed. Im having an issue now where the little rod that hangs by the crimp stations with the nut on the bottom and the eclip in the middle popping out of the arm with the roller cam on it. New listing mec 600 jr 12 gauge cam crimp assembly 72112 shotgun shell reloader 5 out of 5 stars 5 product ratings 5 product ratings mec 600 jr 12 gauge cam crimp assembly 72112 shotgun shell reloader. Shotshell reloaders reloader units automate barsbushingsdies. Included in that box was a versa mec 700 shot shell loader, an rcbs jr. Do you need to reference the owners manual for your mec shotshell reloader. Primary load recipe is winchester aa or remington sts hulls, win 209 primer, 18. The ratio for powder is determined by the recipe you select and the brand name powder you wish to use. Basic how to reload a shot shell with a mec reloader.
The mec charge bar determines the amount of shot that will be dropped and the mec bushing. Free reloading data ledger keep track of your load data. If you want to try out this load data ledger, just download the following pdf, print it out, and use it to record your load data entries. The only markings i can find on the reloader itself are on the end of the charge bar. Owners manuals for shotshell reloaders mec outdoors. The machine is selfinclusive so no need for a vice, drill press, hand drill, or spinners.
I dont always venture out into the subfreezing darkness, but when i do, it is hunting season, and i carry a browning. The item up for sale in this auction is a mec 600 jr. Mark 5 shotshell reloader now includes popular features once only found on their more expensive models. Its possible to download the document as pdf or print. This kit is designed to update the first station of versamec reloaders, making them identical to the more current 600 jr. Mayville engineering company, foremost manufacturer of reloading equipment in america, is widely respected for its continuing dedication to precision engineering.
The kit does not convert the versamec to 3 as it says in catalog. Reference your powder bushing chart or go to mc050xx. Mec automate with reloader units include automatic primer feed, charge bar and 3 powder bushings. I am probably going to try to resell the 700 versamec, and just get a 20 ga reloader. Price new from used from pamphlet, january 1, 1979.
Remove the screw and yellow caution tag from the tube clamp on the. Equipped with soft insert to help eliminate shearing when large shot sizes and hard lead shot are used. Jan 02, 2014 gavins new and improved load data ledger download and print out to keep track of your load data. I just inherited a mec reloader and i would appreciate help to identify it. Mec reloaders come completely assembled, tested and ready to use. This modification kit updates the first station of the versamec reloaders so they are the same as the current 600 jr. Versa mec 700 pre 1982 and rcbs jr2 reloading forum. Here are a few words from mec that will tell you the story of their history and product portfolio. The exclusive platform cam which provides the longer ejection stroke necessary to eject existing field shells at the resize station. Mec shotshell reloader 9000 mec 9000 shotshell reloading. The mec 600 slugger is based off of our number one selling shotshell reloader in the world the mec 600 jr mark v.
Mec offers an assortment of bushings to accommodate various loads and most powders. Mec 700versamec reloader skeet trapshooting sporting. Then select your shell, load type, shot weight, powder manufacturer and. For over 75 years, shooting sports enthusiasts have turned to.
Mec700versamecshotshellreloadingpress the 600 is a great reloader and theres no reason the 700 isnt just as good or maybe a tad bit better with the added features. Modern mec bars will have the following numbers on the end. New listing nice new 12g mec reloader 9000g trap skeet shooting trapshooting sporting clay. Not only shell after shell, but also year after year. Replaces the old straight eject bolt on older versamecs with a ushaped eject bolt. If you have questions about the mec mayville 650 progressive shotshell reloader for 12 ga or other reloading presses and press accessories we sell, contact us to speak with a product expert who can recommend the best reloading presses and press accessories for you. Mec reloading mec sizemaster shell press brownells. Take a 600jr, add the above, you have a 700 versamec. Mec reloader ez prime automatic primer feed v single stage 12 ga. And thats why mec guards its reputation for quality and precision.
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