Ever had a slam fire?

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H335 for 85 and 90gr.
IMR8208XBR and LVR 100gr to 123gr.

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Well done!...

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Nice job!

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I fire formed about 600 rounds of 7.62x39 to 6.5G when I first got into the caliber for the same reason - brass was unavailable back then. I was always...

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I run 1680 in a 350 Legend AR with a 208gr cast lead HP. I agree it's dirty for an AR but my Legend is a southern lower Michigan deer rifle so it doesn't...

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I do crimp 6.5G lightly. About 5/8 turn on a LFC after all the slack is taken out. I do it with all types of rifle jacketed bullets (cannelure or no)...

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Thanks for the input!

One of the reasons I asked (besides to just "learn in general" from the collective knowledge of the Horde)...

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Not wanting to hijack another thread I decided to start this one.

I've had multiple ARs through the years. Reloaded thousands of rounds with...

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Not sure if the LRP makes a difference but I have also seen better than average accuracy fire forming (and shooting fireformed) 7.62x39mm to 6.5 Gren...

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The Grendel brass at PV went up to $24.77/50. Still a good deal but I hope everyone got what they wanted....

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While we're at it G.I. Loan (Hornady's "SPS") has 95gr Vmax seconds for $24/100 and a few more 6.5mm bullets.

https://jbbullet...

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I've bought as many as I can get away with (without having to sleep on my reloading bench) so I figured I'd share with the Horde:

Powder...