Ive been reloading on pro 2000 manual index press for 3 years, my fiance asked what i wanted for my birthday, so i told her i would love to try this out. This product can expose you to lead, which is known to the state of california to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Got my rcbs auto index pro 2000 its is great it took me a bit to get it set up and. I am a big fan of rcbs s customer support though and have several other rcbs products including a rock chuck press. Uniflow powder measure with micrometer adjustment screw. Opticsplanet is an authorized us distributor for rcbs reloading equipment. Warning before using the rcbs pro 2000 auto index progressive press, read these instructions carefully to fully learn how to safely operate the related. The only pro to the auto indexing is the reduction of steps for each pull of the lever by one. A friend with much more experience with rcbs uses a manual 2000 and is. Rcbs was founded over 60 years and has been producing high quality reloading equipment ever since. Arisaka, 32 win sp, 3240 win, 356 win, 357 herrett, 375 win, 3855 win and ballard. Rcbs pro 2000 automatic indexing progressive press carolina.
The pro 2000 auto index progressive press has been updated to with automatic indexing. The rcbs pro chucker 5 auto index progressive press is the next level in reloading efficiency and customization. Use rcbs standard shellholder to order correct shell plate. Rcbs being the great company they are replaced the part no questions asked. This pin is used to prop up the shell plate holder allowing you to use both hands to adjust the auto index cam. Rcbs pro 2000 progressive reloading press user manual. Take reloading to the next level with the rcbs pro 2000 auto index press. Fivestation automatic indexing maximizes production in shorter sessions, with a load rate of approximately 600 rounds per hour. If you have a manual indexing pro 2000 and youd like to upgrade.
Rcbs pro 2000 auto index progressive press for sale online ebay. Read online or download pdf page 18 rcbs pro 2000 auto index reloading press user manual rcbs equipment manuals directory online owner manuals library search. Never used rcbs pro 2000 auto index progressive press for sale including all never usedrcbs no. My auto index has served me well for the last 2 12 years. Rcbs pro 2000 progressive reloading press user manual page. To quote the rcbs web sites catalog it offers simple to use fivestation manual indexing. The long throw of the handle and stroke of the ram make case sizing a breeze and. Before using the rcbs pro 2000 progressive press, read these instructions. Mini grand instruction manual partner press instructions piggyback ii conversion unit instructions piggyback iii manual piggyback conversion unit instructions pro 2000 auto index reloading press pro 2000 progressive reloading press pro chucker progressive reloading press pro chucker 5to7 conversion kit. This instruction manual contains specific safety and operating information. All i did was send them an email with a picture of the broken part and in just a few days i had a replacement part.
The ammomaster progressive is a 5 station progressive and was the precursor to the rcbs pro 2000. The press can be operated in autoindexing mode or in manual indexing mode. Rcbs pro 2000 progressive press snipers hide forum. I have a dillon 550 with a bunch of caliber conversions that i got for a steal of a price, and a super 1050 that i paid full pop for. In fact the model listed here is the the manual indexing version, the model 88875 pro 2000 progressive press. I have been the proud owner of a rcbs a2 reloading press for the last 8 years. So, i bought the auto index conversion new and the rcbs bullet feeder used. Features auto indexing for increased speed and output of precision loaded centerfire cartridges for the experienced reloader. The press has a long throat that can accommodate all common rifle and pistol cartridges except. Rcbs pro 2000 auto index progressive press for sale online.
The best way i can describe it is if a tank, an ak47, and a swiss watch had a baby. Rcbs pro 2000 auto index bullet reloading press 88882 4. Today, oroville is still rcbs home for stateoftheart production. Rcbs pro 2000 auto index reloading press user manual. I learned to load progressive style on a friends 650 and 550b. Im hopeful that one of the knowledgeable rcbs pro owners can lend me some insight regarding the aps system on my pro 2000 auto index press. I have never operated a progressive press of any kind. Link to the pdf of the instruction manual for the 2000 press. Read online or download pdf page 6 16 rcbs pro 2000 progressive reloading press user manual rcbs equipment manuals directory online owner manuals library search. Who else has used these, it mounts on top of a rock chucker single stage press and converts it to a 5 station progressive. Never used rcbs pro 2000 auto index progressive press for sale including all never used. Features auto indexing, strong cast iron frame and five stations for maximum production in shorter sessions. You can also get a manually indexing version works kind of like the dillon.
Rcbs pro 2000 auto index upgrade kit to change from manual to auto indexing. Take reloading to the elite level with new rcbs pro chucker 7 auto index progressive press. Aps priming provides the safest, most convenient priming system on the market, allowing users to change primer sizes in less than a minute. One handloading hump day article, part 5 of a 6part series, relates to reloading on progressive presses. I havent used another progressive as when i was looking i decided on the pro 2000 for its aps priming, 5 stations and manual indexing being the key features. This kit allows reloaders to convert a manual indexing pro 2000 to automatic indexing operation. The first sevenstation auto indexing press on the market, the pro chucker 7 features automatic indexing for maximum production, with a load rate of approximately 600 rounds per hour.
It features fivestation automatic indexing for maximum production, with a load rate of approximately 600 rounds per hour. The puller utilizes standard 7814 threads so it will work almost any single stage reloading press. Army marksmanship unit regularly publishes reloading howto articles on the usamu facebook page. Read online or download pdf page 9 18 rcbs pro 2000 auto index reloading press user manual rcbs equipment manuals directory online owner manuals library search. I bought the pro 2000 because i wanted to load longer cartridge cases on a progressive. Rcbs pro2000 auto index progressive press 88882 palmetto.
Shop rcbs pro 2000 auto index bullet reloading press 88882 4. March 27th, 2020 introduction to auto indexing progressive presses. I added the original piggyback, and later upgraded to the piggyback 2. As the years passed, more expansions have occurred, but rcbs stayed near its roots. The rcbs collet bullet puller is designed so the reloader can easily pull jacketed bullets from brass cases without damaging either. Rcbs pro 2000 auto index convertion kit 88883 5 star rating. When requesting replacement parts, please provide the. I bought one recently part number 88875 which is the manual indexing shell plate version.
Have been using the manually indexing pro 2000 for 5 or more years now. Rcbs pro 2000 auto index press 88882 on sale and available from our online store. Reviewed in the united states on june 19, 2015 after researching i found my self purchasing the rcbs pro 2000 press. Rcbs pro 2000 automatic indexing progressive press.
Rcbs pro 2000 auto index upgrade kit to change from manual. Rcbs pro 2000 auto index reloading press user manual page 6. Firearm discussion and resources from ar15, ak47, handguns and more. Dont have any experience with the ammomaster so cant comment on something ive never used. This is the perfect accessory for the reloader wanting to convert their manual indexing rcbs pro2000 progressive press to an auto indexing progressive press. Pro 2000 auto index progressive reloading press product instructions. The new rcbs pro chucker 5 auto index progressive press is the next level in reloading efficiency and customization. I got a primer stuck, and needed to disassemble the aps feed system to clear it without forcing anything. Read online or download pdf page 11 18 rcbs pro 2000 auto index reloading press user manual rcbs equipment.
Follow your browsers steps to download or print the pdf manual. I bought a ecbs mounting plate and then remounted my press and read the instructions and read them very closely. Rcbs pro 2000 auto index upgrade kit to change from manual to. Converts any pro2000 manual progressive press to auto indexing. View and download rcbs rock chucker supreme press instruction manual. Rcbs pro 2000 progressive press with autoindexing brownells. Better yet, buy the pro 2000, flipit on ebay then buy the dillon. Updates manual pro2000 pres to auto indexing material. Proud new owner of a new to me manual index pro 2000, and love the press. Yes recently, april 2018, and had it shipped to australia. This product has been designed from the beginning with the users safety in. Rcbs pro 2000 auto index reloading press user manual page 9. The rcbs pro2000 auto index progressive press is one of the easiest ways to get started reloading with an auto indexing progressive press.
A simple, effective way to visually check powder charges when using a progressive press. Then you have the same press as a brand new auto progressive. This corrects the loose fit between the toolhead and press frame, thus reducing oal variation and improving dietoshellplate alignment. Features rcbs offers a variety of reloading kits for every budget and every skill level. See an rcbs expert demonstrate and explain an advanced rcbs reloading press. This plate will fit the following standard cartridge cases. Mar 21, 2012 the rcbs pro 2000 is an awesome press. Rcbs pro 2000 progressive press with auto indexing 88882. The pro 2000 is an easy to use five station manual indexing progressive press. It still uses the standard rcbs 5station shell plate and features. Rcbs pro 2000 update on changing shell plates youtube. Locate the parts manual you are needing in the links below. If its a manual, you wont be able to covert to auto because the parts have been discontinued. Simply insert a cartridge case and bullet, cycle the handle and index the shell.
The press i have shown here is of the auto indexing variety. Ive had my rcbs pro2000 for 5 years now, and its still going strong. Every time, theyve sent free parts when it was my fault. By 1958, rcbs was expanding again, first to a 7,500squarefoot factory that quickly grew to 50,000 square feet. I have owned the pro 2000 progressive for about 8 years and love it. This is an incredible product, and will load for a lifetime of service. Rcbs pro 2000 auto index reloading press user manual page 11. Rcbs piggyback systems 1, 2,3 or 4 northwest firearms. Id certainly appreciate it i tried to call rcbs tech support, but theyre closed on saturday. For original ammomaster1 owners wishing to load 50 bmg, two kits are necessary. Shell plate holder for rcbs piggyback 14 ammomaster auto pro 2000, 2000 auto.
You will really grow to like it over a dillon 650 in time. Save time, space and eliminate a loading bench top full of holes. It uses tube fed primers and auto dispensing powder measure. Prior to my pro 2000, i used a lee classic cast turret press and did fine with it but wanted less handle pulls per loaded round. New listing rcbs trim pro manual case trimmer kit 90355. I just got a new to me rcbs pro 2000 press deluxe kit in original box.
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