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What is the difference between regular and magnum small pistol primers?
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∙ 14y ago
A magnum primer produces a hotter, more intense flame. This is produced by adding a powdered metal, such as aluminum, to the the priming compound. They are used to ignite larger charges or more "hard to light" powders.
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Do you need a magnum primer for reloading a 270 wsm?
Yes, you need to use large rifle magnum primers.
Can you use small pistol magnum primers in place of small pistol primers in a 38 special cartiges?
Never change components when reloading.
Can I reload 243 using large rifle primers for magnum loads?
The .243 IS a large rifle primer cartridge. However, you should stay with standard primers unless a trusted source of information lists a magnum primer for a given load. When you change ANY one component- powder, bullet, primer- go to the starting load and work up. Magnum primers can give unexpected pressure levels with some powders.
Small pistol primers fit what caliber bullets?
Small Pistol Primers are used for small caliber pistols, any of the various 9mm calibers such as the .380, the 9mm luger, the 9x18 makarov, the .38 special, the .32 acp, the .25acp etc. and even some larger calibers such as the .40 S&W. Large caliber pistol primers are used in .45 caliber and larger. Still other calibers, such as the .357 Magnum for instance, require primers known as magnum primers.
What is the difference between a 5.7 magnum hemi and 5.7 hemi?
Nothing
What is the difference between a 5.7 hemi and a 5.7 hemi magnum?
Nothing
Can you use a magnum primers on a small pistol primer load?
Never change out a component when reloading unless it is published.
What is the difference between a 44 magnum and a 11 millimetres handgun?
Projectile diameter.
What is the difference between 44special and 44magnum?
The 44 Magnum case is a little longer.
What is the difference between a 44 magnum and a 50caliber?
Bullet diameter, case length.
What are the different types of primer in a ammunition?
small pistol large pistol magnum pistol small rifle large rifle magnum rifle .50 BMG These are the primers used in all pistol and rifle ammo that is commercially available. Larger, artillery type, ammunition uses much different primers, obviously.
Is there a difference between the 1992 dodge v6 magnum and the 1994 v6magnum?
No appreciable differences
