RBHarter
West Central AR
If my reading was correct and I remember it correctly . Pope was affiliated with the Squibb fellow and his method of use was to chamber a charged case with a powder card in place or a means to keep the charge in the case . Then he pushed the bullet down the barrel into the case mouth but fully in the barrel and preengraved with only the bottom band in the partially to fully in the case . If I understood it correctly his match rifles loaded as such had a neck ID the same as the groove dia with no leade or throat .