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Originally Posted by Clay H.
ATK and others will make the ammo however an agency wants it. If a crimp isn't specified in the contract, you don't get a crimp. There are no current specs when it comes to what we call the FBI load, other than a lead hollowpoint weighing 158 grains and normally labeled a +P, at least by the big three. The FBI hasn't used it since the late 1980's, IIRC.
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Maybe the FBI doesn't spec a crimp on revolver rounds, but they should if they don't. I have had a revolver lock up due to bullet pull.
To the OP... good on you for inspecting your ammo and doubting something that doesn't seem right.