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Old 01-29-2024, 11:11 AM
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Originally Posted by 1911luvr View Post
It has been many years since Aguila had Eley primer. I bought it right at the changeover. I went through 10,000 rounds of the Eley prime version, without any issues. The next thousand came with their own primer compound, and I didn’t notice the box had changed to saw Aguila prime at first. Once I started to have lots of failures to fire, I noticed it was different. I don’t use it in any competition guns anymore, and mainly keep it for plinking with friends.


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It is my understanding that "Eley Primed" actually referred to the equipment used. When Eley went to a digital priming system, they sold their old analog system to Aguila and went to Mexico to help them set it up.
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