i dont get the problem with reloads
My liability policy will not allow me to knowingly let students use reloads in my classes.
Personally, I don't have a problem with reloads. Even though there are a surprising number of incompetent reloaders out there, it's not really my problem. If you come to class with equipment that doesn't work, that's on you.
But I do want the insurance policy to keep working, so ...
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To answer the main question, I have gone through my outlines to reduce the round count as much I could in good conscience. There's only so much you can do on that score.
pax