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Old 01-13-2018, 09:18 AM
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bronko22000
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Originally Posted by Nomercy448

I'll assume the 2.035" trim to length is in some way associated with the FTX or Monoflex bullets, being 5 thou shorter than the specified Trim To length in the 2 more recent versions. As noted above, SAAMI spec is 2.105 - 0.020", so trim length should be between 2.085 and 2.105 (clean chamber, perfectly cut to spec).
NoMercy my two manuals are from way back. The one is over 50 years old and the other about 40 or so. I think I'll just drop a line to Hornady and see what they say about it.
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