12-07-2023, 03:55 AM
rickt300 Wrote:Hard to take really good pictures with my cellphone it seems. I'm not seeing anything scary here.agree nothing scary here, but there is something...
first, Im not the most experienced at this so if someone more experienced wants to critique my assessment feel free. But heres my experience
I had a similar mark on the case head on my 223 gas gun handload. An experienced reloader told me I was slightly overgassed. The "swipe" mark was actually caused by the extractor pulling the rim of the case back due to overgassing when the gas is trying to push the BCG back while the case is still expanded in the chamber resisting extraction. I purchased the next heavier buffer and it went away... no changes to my handload recipe.
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