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I haven't had a chance to try it out, but indeed the majority of my reloads for my 1911 are .4685 - .469. When I load the BH .45 ACP cylinder with them, one of two things happen - the round sits in the chamber with the inset rim visible and the round is more or less secure or the round visibly...

Over crimped, eh? I do use a Lee Factor Crimp die and I do give my loads, by the Lee instructions, a "slightly heavier crimp." I'll try loading a few and skipping the factory crimp die. Again, thanks for the tip!

Thanks for the replies all and the warm welcome. I saved all the brass from the last outing and will take a caliper to them. I don't think there was a problem with my primers being seated to deeply - I visually inspected some of the light strikes and they looked the same depth (not an accurate...

Hello, First SA revolver for me, BH Convertible - thought I'd shoot some of my .45 ACP reloads from my 1911. Fired off 50 with the BH, 50 with the 1911. No problem with the 1911, light strikes every 5-10 rounds with the BH. Gun was brand new. Not sure what to do now. Thanks in advance for...