That's about how far the bullet was seated. I usually try to get pretty close, (.005 - .050) from the lands. But w/ this bullet it's impossible. Just wondering if anyone else has tried these bullets & had the same findings, and what their end results were.
I just tried loading these bullets for my new Ruger American Rifle, & I'm confused about something. When I measured for max COL, the bullet is so short that it wouldn't even stay seated in the shell. Just the boat tail was in the neck. I loaded some w/ the bullet about 2/3 into the neck & the...