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Thread: Are these .223 tracers?

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    Quote Originally Posted by gundoc View Post
    Tracer projectiles will not damage a barrel any more than conventional bullets, subject to a proper cleaning regime. The residual tracer compounds can enhance corrosion if they are left uncleaned. Whilst I generally do not support the government's very wide definition of 'prohibited ammunition', I do not not support the use of tracer ammunition as it is well known for starting fires, several of which I have witnessed and helped extinguish.
    thanks again for your succinct reply .much valued.

 

 

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