Case Capacity of 6X45's

GLShooter

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I'm doing some data gathering for the book that I am writing. One gentlemen already sent me some numbers. If anyone has any time would you mind weighing three cases and then doing the water weights and posting up your numbers by head stamp on fired cases.

Thanks guys.

Greg
 
All brass FL sized, SS tumbled & trimmed to 1.750"
All super clean.
Water even w/top of neck.

CBC brass, 2013
92.2g empty, no primer
126.1g water & primer
Minus primer of 3.1g = 123g w/water

PPU brass, 2008
96.4g empty, no primer
129.7g water & primer
Minus primer of 3.1g = 126.6g w/water

FC .223 brass (bulk AR15 stuff)
92g empty, no primer
126.1g water & primer
Minus primer of 3.1g = 123g w/water
 
Thanks that is right on the money. That's some good numbers. You have any fired and not sized by any chance?

Greg
 
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6x45 Fired & unsized brass.

Winchester
96g no primer
130.4g w/water & primer.
Minus 3.2g primer = 127.2

Fiocchi
99.3g no primer
133.0g w/water & primer
Minus 3.2g primer = 129.8g

MEN 2015
105.9g no primer
138.6g w/water & primer
Minus 3.2g primer = 135.4g

IMG
94.7g no primer
129.4g w/water & primer
Minus 3.2g primer = 126.2g

LC 2015
95g no primer
126.8g w/water & primer
Minus 3.2g primer = 123.6g
 
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