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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Shadowrider" data-source="post: 2524911" data-attributes="member: 3099">This^^^But I've never had .030" variance unless something was up.Actually you will find that measuring tip of bullet and getting the variance you mention will drop drastically if you check those same exact loaded rounds with the comparator that you are talking about.  This is caused by the calipers not measuring the same thing your die engages when seating a bullet.  The rifle die isn't pushing on the very tip but that's what you are measuring.  The comparator pretty much does engage the ogive just like your dies.</blockquote>