Thread: Hardest ammo/primers to ignite
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Old 04-04-2024, 07:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Dennis2149 View Post
I picked-up a Model 37 from the mid 70's. Alot of miss-fires with reloads using CCI SP primers. Without researching, I sent the revolver back to the mothership whereupon they replaced the cylinder stop and another part that I don't quite remember right now. Anyway, gun still miss-fired. I changed to Federal Primers and no more miss-fires. Hope this helps.
A popular thing for cops in the 1970s was to put a "Spring Kit" in their revolvers. I always prefer Federal Primers especially in revolvers I buy used.
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