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Thread: Best crimp ever. need even more.

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    Best crimp ever. need even more.

    Friend brought a round today, 444 Marlin. I tell him but he is on funny sites. he was told crimp HARD. Well here it is. Click image for larger version. 

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    Belted boolit?

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    foreskin?
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    Think it'll chamber?

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    well he went full on hard.
    he got both the bulge and a bonus ring.

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    That's a 'centralizer ring' for shooting in a 45/70....

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    It's a multi-caliber load for the Asperly Aimless.
    Warning: I know Judo. If you force me to prove it I'll shoot you.

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    Is that a new "wildcat"cartridge?

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    Life is so much better with dogs!

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    Soo. the reason for the original post is? we've all crunched
    a case.

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    never like that
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    I 've over-crimped bullets in the past but never that much!!

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    Its for the new H&H front belted cartrige system...

    I've done that before with 30-30

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    Quote Originally Posted by swheeler View Post
    foreskin?
    Accepting my regression to 13...yes I thought this too.
    It's only hubris if I'm wrong.

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    I knew you needed a laugh and you made me giggle a lot too. I have to ask him if he has any more with a fore skin, that's a great one.

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    Let him know that lube goes right above the bulge.
    The sooner I fall behind...the more time I have to catch up with

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