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Old 04-23-2018, 09:19 AM
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Originally Posted by rockquarry View Post
Because the original design was dangerous and detonations of multiple primers could and did occur. Lee did some controlled testing and ultimately recommended using only CCI and (I think) Winchester primers to lessen the chance of accidents.

I agree with you and so do many others; the original "dangerous" design was best. I tried several of the later models and found them to be junk.
Really?......Been using my round ones forever! Then need to stay greased on the cams and if the seated primer comes up a little shy you can peen the aluminum cam on each side. This will stretch it and compensate for wear.
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