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Old 04-03-2017, 02:37 AM
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Originally Posted by muddocktor View Post
Yes, the indoor range near me has a strict policy of no magnetic or aluminum ammo. I don't know what the deal is with the aluminum cases, but they have had too many ijuts shoot penetrator ammo that tears up their backstop, so they inspect and magnet test all ammo.
Most ranges that disallow aluminum cased ammo is due to it being a pain in the behind to cull it out when they sweep the stuff up to sell in bulk as "range brass", usually to ammo re-manufactures.
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