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Unread 09-21-2015, 09:21 AM   #12
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Originally Posted by John Sabato View Post
[snap caps] - I used pieces cut out of a large handheld pencil eraser with a leather punch the right size. They last a good long time, and are easy to replace. They are gentle on firing pin impact, and on the breechblock where the firing pin shoulders would take the brunt of the impact.
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You can carve it to approximate size of a cartridge too.
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