Just as important with the 1873 Winchester system, the cannelure was positioned correctly for a good crimp, with an overall length sufficient to feed from the magazine. |
Bullets chosen, all of which have proven in the past to have a cannelure located for the proper OAL for the Marlin 1895 action, were Hornady's 300 gr. |
It had a brass rimless case with a bullet-seating cannelure, and was loaded with a 230-grain, cupronickel-jacketed bullet traveling at 800 fps. |
If the bullet has a cannelure, adjusting the resizing die to roll-crimp the mouth of the case into it is the best way to prevent or at least minimize bullet movement. |
It has the cannelure which is located at the rear, on the portion of bullets of this type. |
That is the groove around the base of the bullet, also known as the cannelure? |