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Old March 2, 2014, 10:36 AM   #1
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6.5 Grendel. Crimp? No Crimp?

Just wondering who crimps their 6.5 grendel and who doesn't.
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Old March 2, 2014, 01:13 PM   #2
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All the bullets I shoot in 6.5 Grendel do not have a cannelure and I do not crimp. Haven't had any issues.
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Old March 2, 2014, 10:19 PM   #3
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Thats good to know. Thank you.
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Old March 2, 2014, 10:41 PM   #4
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With normal neck tension, no crimp req'd -- or even desired.
(At least I've never used one in either my Grendel or my other more standard AR variants.)
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