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Even though a book load to much volume of powder could do this. The empty case would rule that out. What is your powder level below the neck?

Seater stem wrong for ogive, possibly to much neck tension, have you checked that, also look close jacket slightly deformed, is seating hard, are you chamfering the neck ID? Have you checked neck run out and or loaded round run out? What diameter is expander?