Originally Posted by
Nor Cal Mikie
First thing that comes to mind when you get FTF AND, "you're rolling your own" ? Shoulder set back to far and the firing pin ends up pushing the case forward in the chamber. = soft strike!! Once the round is fired and the case formed to the chamber, the FTF goes away IF you don't push the shoulder back when resizing and cause the same problem all over again. Don't blame the primers till you can prove it.
Been thru 1000s of CCI #41s and never had any issues. Bolt gun, ARs and Mini 14. No problems ever.