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Old 07-16-2014, 10:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Riverpigusmc View Post
....my crimps run from .469-.471 for .45 acp. Your manual should give you parameters for other calibers. If it passes the plunk test, and if you can put the bullet against your bench and not move it by pushing with hand pressure, you're good. Check with calipers before and after the push test
Pig is right for once, however more simple look at a factory load for and example,



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