Reeder Custom Guns - drop one grain in your load and you should be OK

Gary Reeder
drop one grain in your load and you should be OK
Monday, March 01, 2021, 14:24

The only real problem I see if you mag get a pierced primer. The rifle firing pin is usually several inches long powered by a larger heavier spring, whereas the pistol is a small firing pin (1/2") powered by a small spring, again about 1/2". So the rifle firing pin may give you a pierced primer.

Primer question - jthomson, 2021-03-01, 13:04
- drop one grain in your load and you should be OK - Gary Reeder, 2021-03-01, 14:24
  - Heavy loads in the 30-30 Trapper with Mag Pistol Primers .. - Jim Taylor, 2021-03-01, 14:51
    - Group fired with Magnum Pistol Primer - Jim Taylor, 2021-03-02, 07:31
      - Iron sights Jim? - backroadsrambler, 2021-03-02, 13:33
        No.. His gun is scoped .. maybe 12X? not sure... (nm) - Jim Taylor, 2021-03-02, 14:23
        Thanks Jim! I feel a tad better... - backroadsrambler, 2021-03-03, 10:39
- Or a squib load that sticks a bullet in the barrel (nm) - MTM, 2021-03-01, 14:18
  - Squibb’s? We use mag pistol primers all the time when - Charles, 2021-03-01, 20:48