Model | Optimal Use | Typical Loads |
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BN1 Crimp Finisher | Fast burn-rate powders | 7/8 to 1 oz. shot loads – Ideal for trap, skeet, trail hunting |
BN2 Crimp Finisher | Medium burn-rate powders | 1 to 1-1/8 oz. shot loads – Most common GAEP finisher |
BN3 Crimp Finisher | Medium-to-slow burn-rate powders | 1-1/8 to 1-1/4 oz. – Universal use across payloads |
BN4 Crimp Finisher | Very slow burn-rate powders | 1-1/4 oz. or heavier – Great for heavy field & magnum slug loads |
* IMPORTANT NOTE ON RPM
GAEP crimp heads are optimized for operation at 1100 RPM, which is the standard speed for their motors. Many hand drills and some drill presses do not reach this rotational speed. If you experience crimping issues with GAEP products, the first step is to verify that you are operating at the correct speed.