Thread: Primer issues

Originally Posted by Micky Duck

am I the only one who will recock and refire a dodgy round a couple of times???? that rules out a dead primer....

The only misfire I have had with a centrefire was a factory 30-30 round. I recocked and pulled the trigger repeatedly with no response (easy and safe to do with a lever action). Primer indentation looked fine. I threw the round in a swamp , didn't want it going off in my pack or my pocket!