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07-16-2017, 01:55 PM
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My Speer No.14 Manual recommends .008 inch as a good maximum, but says that up to .012 inch is industry standard.
They seem to be concerned that excessive gaps can cause stuck bullets, due to loss of velocity.
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Rick
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