Thread: Decapping unfired primers

Originally Posted by 57jl

i just put them back in the press and deprime them never had one go off yet touch wood just make sure you don,t stand over the press and do it gently and make sure you wear safety glasses

And ear defenders they are quite loud, It is safe to deprime live primers they need a fast hard strike with a pointed object to go off, pushing them out with a press and decaping pin is not going to cut it,
Why do you want to deprime the cases anyway?