Originally Posted by
358156hp
Does anyone here use Wiegands extractor tension gauges. I just remembered I have a set so I broke them out, along with my trusty RCBS trigger pull gauge. I think I mentioned earlier that I felt that the extractor tension was too high, and the first tests were around 4 lbs, almost double what Jack put in the instructions. I manages to get it tweaked down to about 28 oz. Does that seem in line with what you're doing? I noticed that the gauge is really sensitive to technique, I got some inconsistent readings in the beginning and had to reason the whole situation out. Is it even worth my time to use them?
Thanks!