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Thread: Small primer and large primer in sand rifle

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    Both can be used in the same calibre rifle no difference to the firing pin being a centre fire.

    Difference claimed are that SR cases last longer in the pocket area.

    There is some debate that LR offer better ignition particularly of slower powders in colder conditions.

 

 

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