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    Quote Originally Posted by Bol Tackshin View Post
    Another silly question...could you reduce the possibility of ignition by wetting the primer by filling the cases with water and giving them a good shake before depriming?
    Not silly.
    I've wet primers in cases and they've happily gone bang next morning although the odd one was a tad muted.
    Same as this nonsense about handling them kills them. Primers are hardy little critters.

 

 

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