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paulcissa · May 4, 2011, 03:31 PM

Maybe off-topic, but in the .307 Winchester (308 case w/rim designed for the model 94) that I'm loading tonight, they must be crimped else the bullets wind up in the cases with the powder!

I can't see a reason for crimp in a bolt action.

May 4, 2011, 03:31 PM	#3
paulcissa Member Join Date: April 4, 2011 Posts: 33	Maybe off-topic, but in the .307 Winchester (308 case w/rim designed for the model 94) that I'm loading tonight, they must be crimped else the bullets wind up in the cases with the powder! I can't see a reason for crimp in a bolt action.