Originally Posted by gunner500
I've had really good luck starting, and in most cases finishing with a col of 1.230" in many 45 ACP's, 1911's as well as Glocks firing HP's and FMJ's.


This is my general target OAL on a new load also. Work's 95% of the time.

Also, a Lee factory taper crimp die is a wise investment. Read the instructions carefully.


Gun Shows are almost as comical as boat ramps in the Spring.