Originally Posted by Notropis
I have often heard that a shot of WD 40 will kill a primer. I recently had to deprime a bunch of WLP primers from some cases and saved the primers for a test. I soaked the primers in WD 40 for about a week.
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I then loaded a dozen in some .44 Rem Mag cases.
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I took them to the farm and put them in a Ruger .44Mag Vaquero to see if they would fire. Every one of the 12 primers fired.
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I was surprised that they were still active after that long submerged in WD 40.


Good test. Hey, you and I are the only ones who use the priming attatchment on our Rockchucker presses grin

Originally Posted by raybass
I try to stick with the basics, they do so well. Nothing fancy mind you, just plain jane will get it done with style.
Originally Posted by Pharmseller
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