Thread: Getting rid of crimped primer pockets?

Originally Posted by 6x47

I imported a swaging kit and was somewhat disappointed. The outer rim left on the pockets was still very tight/square, to the point where maybe one in five primers were getting sideways and crushed. Ended up needing to still use the chamfering tool on them all

I've never had a problem and use a lot of military brass. I don't know if it was your issue or not but I do know with the RCBS kit you had to set it up exactly as they say in the instructions and sometimes there is a little force involved.