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Old 12-10-2012, 05:15 PM
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Originally Posted by gregintenn View Post
I haven't had any faliures to fire, but while priming 1000 45 acp cases recently, I did have a heck of a time getting them seated. I've never seen such tight primers in anything! I'm new to reloading the 45ACP. Is this common? I've never seen it with any revolver cartridges, or rifle cartridges.

What sort of priming tool are you using?

I use the Lee Auto Prime and I've found if you don't lube the contact points on the tool a little some cases can be a real pain to prime. I used it for years until I got a batch of 45 Colt cases and discovered this.
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