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    Quote Originally Posted by Jeffslade View Post
    Does anyone crimp 45 acp? About to start loading for a 5 inch 1911


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    Yes I do!

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    Yes!

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    Same here, Lee FCD with just a touch of crimp. For me, this die is a must for reloading lead bullets, as Wes said it resizes the cartridge if it needs it.

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    Just remember ALL factory ammuntion is crimped (rolled, tappered and some bullets glued in.)

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