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Contemplating boring out a 30-30 to .35 caliber.

Need to procure set of used dies before I spend $$ on a barrel.

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Just a thought, but I'd think a 38/55 would take care of the body, if needed and a 35 caliber neck sizer for, well, the neck.

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I'll leave my Marlin 30/30 alone, and I have some regret letting go of a Marlin in 35 Rem. some years ago,,,especially after seeing this :




If you can't find dies , LEE will make custom dies for a reasonable price.


And for a new 35-30/30 there is the new 360 Remington , which is a 35-30/30. Dies should be available.

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I might have a set of 35-30 AI dies on the shelf.
Let me go and take a look.

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Originally Posted by KLM
Contemplating boring out a 30-30 to .35 caliber.

Need to procure set of used dies before I spend $$ on a barrel.
Isn’t that a 360 buckhammer? That was my understanding anyway.


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Contemplating boring out a 30-30 to .35 caliber.

Need to procure set of used dies before I spend $$ on a barrel.
Isn’t that a 360 buckhammer? That was my understanding anyway.

Kind of but not really. 360 is straightwall and shorter and you can't rechamber the 30/30 for it.

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Used to have a double rifle in that caliber; fun, easy to reload, old obscure wildcat. I loved it, but regret selling it and the dies. Good luck!
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