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BillM · September 16, 2012, 11:33 PM

The primers are "set too deep" on mil-spec 8mm mauser ammo made in
Yugoslavia? It will fire sometimes in your Yugo Mauser but won't work
in your Persian Mauser??

Check the headspace on that Persian before you start crankin' max load
ammo through it.

September 16, 2012, 11:33 PM	#5
BillM Senior Member Join Date: January 20, 2009 Location: Amity Oregon Posts: 791	The primers are "set too deep" on mil-spec 8mm mauser ammo made in Yugoslavia? It will fire sometimes in your Yugo Mauser but won't work in your Persian Mauser?? Check the headspace on that Persian before you start crankin' max load ammo through it.