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While you're collectively on primers,what's the difference chemically between modern flat top primers & the convex rounded type that fit the primer punch in my 'Ideal # 4" pliers type loading tool ?

Been using 3F Goex,XMP 5744 15gr behind Ly 40143 in Colt Lightning 25" bbl.
Would like to try V-V N-105. Results not to brag about,yet (hopefully).

Handloader magazine article appeared to accept that everybody knew about the jump in chamber pressure with gas checks. Been loading 40 yrs,never ran into info. Any help out there?

7/8-14 allthread rod can be bought in different conditions. Get the softest for
die mat'l-ease of machining. Harden later if needed. Good lathe project.

(retired machinist)

In the mid 60's I switched from WW Leader to CCI std.vel. Worked fine in the Rem.510, occasional misfires in the M53 S&W. Told CCI (gave brick lot #),they sent me a fresh brick,noting they'd had...