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Old February 12th, 2012, 08:04 AM   #1
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"surefire" = corrosive primers ??

What say you?

Often times I see these words used interchangeably, and I wonder if "surefire" means that.

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Old February 12th, 2012, 10:48 AM   #2
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Depends on the age of the ammo, of course, but if it's Euro or Middle Eastern or old British milsurp, "surefire" often means corrosive primers.

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