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General >> Ammunition, reloading, shooting, etc >> How does the Krag avoid rim lock/jam? http://www.kragcollectorsassociation.org/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1539825858 Message started by ShasVre on Oct 18^th, 2018 at 1:24am

Title: Re: How does the Krag avoid rim lock/jam?
Post by madsenshooter on Oct 19^th, 2018 at 2:38pm

I've had a few rim lock, but they've always been rounds loaded to a shorter OAL, like the Hornady 150gr FMJBT seated to the crimp groove. That gets the OAL down to about 3.01". Maintaining the angle parashooter illustrated, in the chargers makes the rounds stack in there the same way.