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swcc22 · March 27, 2013, 08:30 AM

I wouldn't recommend using a small pistol mag primer in a rifle the strike of the pin could poke a hole in the primer do to its softer cap. I have seen it happen but hey that's just my 2 pennies.

March 27, 2013, 08:30 AM	#7
swcc22 Member Join Date: March 2, 2013 Location: allen tx Posts: 64	Re: Small pistol primers vs. small rifle primers I wouldn't recommend using a small pistol mag primer in a rifle the strike of the pin could poke a hole in the primer do to its softer cap. I have seen it happen but hey that's just my 2 pennies.