Originally Posted by heavywalker
Originally Posted by mathman
I don't see it that way. If the chamber is "long to the shoulder" than the brass will stretch and thin ahead of the belt.


But he said his cases looked normal with no signs of pressure. If they were stretching to the point of failure him and his experts, whoever they are would have noticed.


Exactly. And, the brass (instead of stretching) may well have just bumped the shoulder forward as is done in forming something like the .300Wby from .300H&H, or similar.


Originally Posted by Mannlicher
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