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WTB 40 60 WCF dies
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Brooksy
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December 14, 2022 - 4:20 pm
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As the header suggests….. FOUND!

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Bill Hockett
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I know it’s not what you are asking for but I load my .40-60 WCF cartridges with an original Winchester model 1880 reloading tool.  Bullets come from the model 1889 mold.  Not too hard to find on eBay with some patience.

I believe some shooters also get by using .40-65 Winchester dies and grind a wee bit of the seating die to get the correct length for crimping.  Your mileage may vary.

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I call myself a collector as it sounds better than hoarder

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December 14, 2022 - 6:16 pm
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https://www.northernshooterssupplies.com.au/40-60-Winchester-Dies-p/4060wdd.htm

This about $132 US.  I have ordered from this guy several times.  Pay with a credit card and the bank does the conversion.

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Thanks guys, that gives me some options.

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