I guess I never really looked closely at the crimps on factory ammo. But today I opened a box of factory Remington Gun Club Target Loads and was surprised at the wide variety of crimps. I’m now thinking that I’ve been too hard on my reloads, pulling out too many. If these are acceptable, then...

What is causing this? Prob one out of 25 I load. Never noticed any deformed hull or anything like that . It’s coming from the main crimp die. Thanks for any advice

Having trouble with crimp variation on Remington gun club hulls.

So my MEC Grabber is acting up after a few years of flawless performance. The trouble I believe is on station 5 'Crimp Close' You can see from the pictures below that the shell body is being creased, and the crimp is shallow with a hole in the middle. The manual states that this can be fixed...