![]() 22 Hornet, a “hotter” primer might start to dislodge the bullet before the powder really gets going. These differences really can effect not just accuracy but pressure.įor instance, in a very small rifle cartridge such as the. This flame can also be manipulated to last a little longer, by adding tiny particles of other flammable material to the priming compound. Primer brisance mostly depends on the length of the flame that leaps out of the flash-hole after the firing pin whacks the primer cup. Primers come in different strengths, technically known as “brisance,” a word defined as “the shattering effect of a high explosive.” ![]() Pertinent information will be added to this section when more information becomes available. Hopefully this explains a bit more about, not only primers in general, but specific characteristics that can aid a reloader in choosing the optimum sparkplug. ![]() Information from the Speer #14, Hornady #7, Nosler#6, and Lyman #49 reloading manuals, Alliant and Accurate Arms data.Īdditional Information from James Calhoon - "Primers and Pressure" Varmint Hunter Magazine, October, 1995 Taken from the following and posted by Frisco PeteĬHOOSING THE RIGHT PRIMER - A PRIMER ON PRIMERSīased on an article by John Barsness - GUNS magazine pg. While searching around for some info I stumbled on to this thread and its too good not to share. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |