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    Quote Originally Posted by Oldbloke View Post
    Is that commonly needed?. I had some light cast loads a while back that the powder wouldnt ignite.
    Not sure about powder ignition, I use standard primers and AS50n powder, never had a problem. I am neck sizing then crimping the subsonic loads, as it seems to be producing good results with less effort than full length sizing (no case lube needed)

 

 

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