Thread: Carbide die and 9mm
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Old 09-05-2021, 10:41 AM
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Taper crimp does not actually lock the bullet, that is a function of case neck tension. Taper crimp should only press the belled case mouth to the side of the bullet so that there is no flared edge to impede feeding into into the chamber.
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