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  • .45Glock
    Junior Member
    • Jan 2011
    • 13

    Rem factory 223

    This happened while on the range. Anyone have an idea what caused this?

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    baih777
    CGN/CGSSA Contributor
    CGN Contributor
    • Jul 2011
    • 5680

    My bad.
    Last edited by baih777; 03-27-2024, 2:25 PM.
    Been gone too long. It's been 15 to 20 years since i had to shelf my guns. Those early years sucked.
    I really miss the good old Pomona Gun Shows.
    I'm Back.

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    • #3
      FLIGHT762
      Veteran Member
      • Mar 2009
      • 3069

      Since the round didn't fire, the primer was put in & squished sideways at the factory. Primer fired when it was loaded into the chamber, but didn't set off the powder.

      I've found squished primers, reverse seated primers and reversed bullets seated in factory ammo.

      A perfect example of checking your ammo before loading it into magazines.

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      • #4
        kcheung2
        Veteran Member
        • Aug 2012
        • 4387

        Primer was loaded sideways.
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        "There is no "best." If there was, everyone here would own that one, and no other." - DSB

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        • #5
          electrod47
          Junior Member
          • Jan 2014
          • 67

          I always examine my factory ammo....things happen

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          • #6
            bohoki
            I need a LIFE!!
            • Jan 2006
            • 20815

            sure its not a "reload" i thought remington primers were silver colored

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            • #7
              divingin
              Veteran Member
              • Jul 2015
              • 2522

              Originally posted by FLIGHT762
              I've found squished primers, reverse seated primers and reversed bullets seated in factory ammo.
              I've also seen a few cases without flash holes.

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              • #8
                .45Glock
                Junior Member
                • Jan 2011
                • 13

                Originally posted by bohoki
                sure its not a "reload" i thought remington primers were silver colored
                This bucket had mixed colored primers. There were several failures in the bucket.

                Thanks for the feedback, everyone.

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