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What small rifle primer to hoard? #14045886 08/12/19 Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 31,428 59644 M MtnBoomer OP Campfire 'Bwana OP MtnBoomer Campfire 'Bwana M Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 31,428 59644 For bolt and AR use. For fun and shtf? "I can't be canceled, because, I don't give a fuuck!" --- Kid Rock 2022 Holocaust Deniers, the ultimate perverted dipchits: Bristoe, TheRealHawkeye, stophel, Ghostinthemachine, anyone else?

Re: What small rifle primer to hoard? MtnBoomer #14045897 08/12/19 Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 34,234 Likes: 2 MN S steve4102 Campfire 'Bwana steve4102 Campfire 'Bwana S Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 34,234 Likes: 2 MN 7 1/2 Give a man a fish and he eats for a day. Give a man a welfare check, a forty ounce malt liquor, a crack pipe, an Obama phone, free health insurance. and some Air Jordan's and he votes Democrat for a lifetime.

Re: What small rifle primer to hoard? MtnBoomer #14045911 08/12/19 Joined: May 2003 Posts: 10,430 The Treasure State Dave_Skinner Campfire Outfitter Dave_Skinner Campfire Outfitter Joined: May 2003 Posts: 10,430 The Treasure State CCI 400 Up hills slow, Down hills fast Tonnage first and Safety last.

Re: What small rifle primer to hoard? MtnBoomer #14045913 08/12/19 Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 8,013 Michigan K KenMi Campfire Outfitter KenMi Campfire Outfitter K Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 8,013 Michigan The lightest cup possible. Then it turns it into a legal full auto with slam firing

Re: What small rifle primer to hoard? MtnBoomer #14045945 08/12/19 Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 8,660 Nebr Swifty52 Campfire Outfitter Swifty52 Campfire Outfitter Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 8,660 Nebr Whatever brand flips your fantasy switch. Swifty

Re: What small rifle primer to hoard? MtnBoomer #14045974 08/12/19 Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 13,161 Likes: 1 Willamette Valley, Oregon P Pharmseller Campfire Outfitter Pharmseller Campfire Outfitter P Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 13,161 Likes: 1 Willamette Valley, Oregon CCI 400 There’s lots of them right now so loading up on them is easy. P Obey lawful commands. Video interactions. Hold bad cops accountable. Problem solved. ~Molɔ̀ːn Labé Skýla~ Member #547 Join date 3/09/2001

Re: What small rifle primer to hoard? MtnBoomer #14045978 08/12/19 Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,147 Likes: 11 In the Swamps DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,147 Likes: 11 In the Swamps CCI. I am..........disturbed. Concerning the difference between man and the jackass: some observers hold that there isn't any. But this wrongs the jackass. -Twain

Re: What small rifle primer to hoard? MtnBoomer #14046012 08/12/19 Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 24,383 7 700LH Campfire Ranger 700LH Campfire Ranger 7 Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 24,383 I read the military uses magnum level primers, and have been using mostly CCI 450s for .223 over 35 years.

Re: What small rifle primer to hoard? MtnBoomer #14046061 08/12/19 Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 31,428 59644 M MtnBoomer OP Campfire 'Bwana OP MtnBoomer Campfire 'Bwana M Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 31,428 59644 Thanks guys. If only loading full power 223 and 5.56 any negatives to the magnums? Can't imagine I would use anything less than 50gr bullets. "I can't be canceled, because, I don't give a fuuck!" --- Kid Rock 2022 Holocaust Deniers, the ultimate perverted dipchits: Bristoe, TheRealHawkeye, stophel, Ghostinthemachine, anyone else?

Re: What small rifle primer to hoard? MtnBoomer #14046076 08/12/19 Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 29,646 Likes: 5 Mi. E efw Campfire Ranger efw Campfire Ranger E Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 29,646 Likes: 5 Mi. CCI450

Re: What small rifle primer to hoard? MtnBoomer #14046184 08/12/19 Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 79,321 Likes: 2 B Bristoe Campfire Oracle Bristoe Campfire Oracle B Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 79,321 Likes: 2 CCI bench rest.

Re: What small rifle primer to hoard? Bristoe #14046233 08/12/19 Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 31,428 59644 M MtnBoomer OP Campfire 'Bwana OP MtnBoomer Campfire 'Bwana M Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 31,428 59644 Originally Posted by Bristoe CCI bench rest. I expected more from you! Some quip about the Helena presidential candidate or such. "I can't be canceled, because, I don't give a fuuck!" --- Kid Rock 2022 Holocaust Deniers, the ultimate perverted dipchits: Bristoe, TheRealHawkeye, stophel, Ghostinthemachine, anyone else?

Re: What small rifle primer to hoard? MtnBoomer #14046238 08/12/19 Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 79,321 Likes: 2 B Bristoe Campfire Oracle Bristoe Campfire Oracle B Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 79,321 Likes: 2 Hard to wrap some snark around the word "primer".

Re: What small rifle primer to hoard? MtnBoomer #14046241 08/12/19 Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 10,951 Winchester, WY USA M memtb Campfire Outfitter memtb Campfire Outfitter M Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 10,951 Winchester, WY USA Pretty much any of the major brands would be good for handloading and easy to find now! During the next “demonrat” administration......anything you can get! memtb You should not use a rifle that will kill an animal when everything goes right; you should use one that will do the job when everything goes wrong." -Bob Hagel “I’d like to be a good rifleman…..but, I prefer to be a good hunter”! memtb 2024

Re: What small rifle primer to hoard? MtnBoomer #14046248 08/12/19 Joined: May 2002 Posts: 2,841 USA T TomT Campfire Regular TomT Campfire Regular T Joined: May 2002 Posts: 2,841 USA I'm also a CCI fan, but I've also had good results with Winchester primers. It seems Federal primers (and MAYBE Remington too....not near reloading room) come in HUGE boxes, which comparatively are a PITA to store. "I'm from the government, and I'm here to help"

Re: What small rifle primer to hoard? MtnBoomer #14046272 08/12/19 Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 32,130 Likes: 1 Somewhere between lost and fou... kingston Campfire 'Bwana kingston Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 32,130 Likes: 1 Somewhere between lost and fou... CCI 450 or BR4 Originally Posted by 16penny If you put Taco Bell sauce in your ramen noodles it tastes just like poverty

Re: What small rifle primer to hoard? MtnBoomer #14046277 08/12/19 Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 30,980 Colorado A antelope_sniper Campfire 'Bwana antelope_sniper Campfire 'Bwana A Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 30,980 Colorado Originally Posted by MtnBoomer For bolt and AR use. For fun and shtf? Please don't tell me you are just now starting? But to answer your question, CCI 450"s for ball powder, 400's for stick powders. On the discount side, S&B are very good AR primers as well. Last edited by antelope_sniper; 08/12/19. You didn't use logic or reason to get into this opinion, I cannot use logic or reason to get you out of it. You cannot over estimate the unimportance of nearly everything. John Maxwell

Re: What small rifle primer to hoard? MtnBoomer #14046281 08/12/19 Joined: May 2016 Posts: 60,429 Likes: 10 Montana J Jim_Conrad Campfire Kahuna Jim_Conrad Campfire Kahuna J Joined: May 2016 Posts: 60,429 Likes: 10 Montana CCI 400s for all powders...all the time. I am MAGA.

Re: What small rifle primer to hoard? Bristoe #14046282 08/12/19 Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 31,428 59644 M MtnBoomer OP Campfire 'Bwana OP MtnBoomer Campfire 'Bwana M Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 31,428 59644 Originally Posted by Bristoe Hard to wrap some snark around the word "primer". You should be priming for the gun confiscation YOUR governor plans! I'd lol but it ain't so funny. "I can't be canceled, because, I don't give a fuuck!" --- Kid Rock 2022 Holocaust Deniers, the ultimate perverted dipchits: Bristoe, TheRealHawkeye, stophel, Ghostinthemachine, anyone else?

Re: What small rifle primer to hoard? MtnBoomer #14046289 08/12/19 Joined: May 2016 Posts: 60,429 Likes: 10 Montana J Jim_Conrad Campfire Kahuna Jim_Conrad Campfire Kahuna J Joined: May 2016 Posts: 60,429 Likes: 10 Montana Bullock is a good man....and thorough. I am MAGA.