Dillon Precision XL 650 - Manual (Page 36)

FIG 165
3. Rotate the primer system upside
down. Using an 1/8” Allen wrench
unscrew the primer support shim
screw and remove the primer support
shim FIG 165.
FIG 166
4. Remove the rotary primer disc FIG
166. Make sure the detent ball
remains in place.
5. Place the other rotary primer disc
onto the disc pin.
6. Slip the primer support shim back
into place and snug the screw.
7. Reinstall the primer system.
FIG 167
Note: About Steps 6, 7 and 8. If you’re
changing from a large rifle/pistol
primer to a small rifle/pistol primer
or vice versa, the rotary primer disc,
primer magazine, and primer punch
will have to be changed. This is
because each of these three items
are designed specifically for either
large rifle/pistol primers or small
rifle/pistol primers.
Step 7) Change the primer magazine
(see note just above Step 6):
1. Remove the Primer Early Warning
System FIG 167.
FIG 168
2. Remove the primer shield cap FIG
168.
FIG 169
3. Remove the primer magazine by
pulling it straight up FIG 169.
4. Insert the new primer magazine.
5. Replace the primer shield cap and
Primer Early Warning System.
FIG 170
Step 8) Change the primer punch (see
note just above Step 7):
The primer punch is attached to the
underside of the platform on the right side
FIG 170. See the schematic on page 52.
FIG 171
1. Raise the platform.
2. Using a 9/16” wrench loosen and
remove the primer punch FIG 171.
3. Remove the other size primer punch
from the primer accessory package.
Screw it in and snug it down.
4. Lower the platform.
Note: It may be necessary to readjust the
primer station locator tab, #13242,
see page 55 for schematic.
Step 9) Install the new shellplate:
This is located in your caliber conver-
sion kit.
1. Remove the shellplate (ref. Step 4).
2. Place the new shellplate onto the
shellplate platform. The number side
of the shellplate should be face up.
Rotate the shellplate until it seats
itself on the index ball.
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