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Thread: Primers, how flat is too flat

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  1. 30-07-2019, 01:05 AM #5
    gundoc
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    The pressures are fine but you have a problem with the nose of your firing pin. The nose should be a true hemisphere and not have a step in it which can sometimes cause ruptured primers.
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