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I think that by seating the pellet further into the barrel on a springer you are effectively increasing the volume of the transfer port leading to reduced efficiency and making piston bounce more likely, hence the reduced MV and increased harshness. Just a thought.
Pretty much so but rather than bounce, you are probably allowing c-r-a-sh!
Not a good idea to push a pellet down a springer's bore.
I use a fingernail to ensure consistent flush seating. While still attached to my finger, lest there be any doubt...
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