r/canadaguns • u/Boetie83 • 25d ago

Buy recommendations Non-American die makers?

Are all dies made in the US?
I’m in the market for several die sets and would rather get something made elsewhere but I don’t know of any dies made outside of the US?

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u/Flashy_Inspector115 25d ago

You maneuvered this whole hobby whilst avoiding american products?

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u/thedeadlinger 25d ago

Not too hard to do for some calibers

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u/Cre_AK47 Name Prohibited by OIC 25d ago edited 25d ago

Pretty easy depending on caliber and guns. Before the 2020 OIC especially, it was pretty easy to buy good quality commie guns with commie surplus 7.62x39 ammo, both from China for cheap; SKS, Type 81, CZ-858 (based on the commie VZ-58), etc.

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u/CanadaFootyFan 25d ago

I bought a Tikka 223 and buy non-American ammo. It isn’t that hard.

And just because someone is choosing to do something in light of the current trade situation doesn’t mean they have to be a zealot that isn’t allowed to own anything linked to America.

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u/Iokua_CDN 25d ago

I do CZ so Czech Republic,  or sadly a couple shotguns are Turkish.  I think I only have 1 American gun,  and next to no American ammo except for since Wildcat 22lr ammo