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Thread: Seating depth measurement problems

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  1. 09-08-2013, 10:19 AM #13
    GWH
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    Quote Originally Posted by Smiddy View Post
    size your case and cut it with a hack saw a wee bit, until the proj is a firm fit, also chamber slowly so don't bounce the proj into the case
    +1, thats what i do, seems to work fine, with repeatable results. I do it 10 times and record the OAL to ogive of each then work out the average. I dont worry about removing the ejector or anything.
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