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Sport45 · September 24, 2008, 10:29 AM

Yes, the tapered part of the base can be (and usually is) inside the body of the case. Not a problem.

I like to have a full caliber of case contact when I can get it. But I generally shoot for fun and not competition.

September 24, 2008, 10:29 AM	#4
Sport45 Senior Member Join Date: May 25, 1999 Location: Too close to Houston Posts: 4,196	Yes, the tapered part of the base can be (and usually is) inside the body of the case. Not a problem. I like to have a full caliber of case contact when I can get it. But I generally shoot for fun and not competition. __________________ Proud member of the NRA and Texas State Rifle Association. Registered and active voter.