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Old September 2, 2018, 01:51 PM   #16
mehavey
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Properly-pressured, the case always backs out of the cylinder (or stretches at rifle pressures) to re-seat the primer* up against the recoil shield.
If it doesn't (i.e., low pressure), the primer stays backed out and ties up the cylinder/rotation.

*(which has backed out)
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