High Primers

I think I’ve got it! Or rather I should say that I think Don Plante figured it out.
Light Strikes
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July 13, 2012
The hammer hits the firing pin and that hits the primer, but it doesn’t go bang.
Gun Log Book
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June 9, 2012
Do you ever ask questions like these? When did I last replace the recoil spring in the wad gun and does it run best with 11 or 12 pounds for my current load?
This is the last of a five part series on tolerances in reloading.
Mixed Bag
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June 15, 2009
Here are some scattered notes and comments from today. I didn’t shoot very well in today’s 2700.
Brass Pool
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June 8, 2009
The sorting of my large bucket of all 45 ACP brass according to headstamp is done.
Strike #1 After its initial firing (as factory-loaded hardball), 100% of the Aguila brass would not pass through the Martindale gauge.
(Pictured: Jim Henderson and myself) I made 300 rounds of wad ammo to test at Nighthawks tomorrow evening.

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