Recent content by disphenoidal

They might be on the deep side, but it's hard to compare. I did notice that even the primers that did not pierce have a tiny, shiny spot in the center of the primer that looks like its been indented extra. Maybe this is the thinning of the primer cup. So what's the cure?

Here's a picture of the firing pin. It looks okay to me, but this is my first gun with a hammer mounted pin. There's a tiny spot on the tip of the pin that looks slightly worn, I think the finish has worn off in this area.

Hi All, I just purchased a Model 27-3, and noticed that with RWS .357 Mag 158 gr. ammo, there is a small hole in the fired primers, with what looks like soot deposited in the firing pin mark. I've attached a picture of two primers with this problem. I fired maybe 25 rounds, and around 7 had...