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Old 11-14-2020, 01:00 PM
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Originally Posted by ajgunner View Post
I load lots of coated 44 bullets in both 200 and 240gr and have never seen the coating damaged by the crimp.
If you want to see a great example of an extreme but necessary crimp, get your hands on some Buffalo Bore ammo and check out the crimp they use.
I just bought a box of buffalo bore for a wilderness trip coming up. You are correct. The crimp is TIGHT.
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