That looks a bit strange.
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DizzyDigger
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What's the rest of it look like?
wildpig
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Looks like a copper plated steel primer to me.
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No.
That is where the round touched the breech end which has no where for a pushed reward primer to travel enough to leak...
It looks like corrosion over time.
Good solid primer strike. No evidence the primer was pierced and gasses blew backwards.
That is where the round touched the breech end which has no where for a pushed reward primer to travel enough to leak...
It looks like corrosion over time.
Good solid primer strike. No evidence the primer was pierced and gasses blew backwards.
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