What is the difference between bench rest primers

Home CCI bench rest primers vs. I have used them and like them. They shoot better out of some rifles than others. Only your gun knows if they are worth it. They were worth it to me when nothing else was available at Sportsman's!

The way I understand it, they're just held to a higher level of consistency. Forums Reloading Depot. JavaScript is disabled.

For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly. You should upgrade or use an alternative browser. Full Member. Aug 12, 1 49 Steel City. Same compound, the only difference as explained by a guy behind the counter is that they are made by one of the more experienced tech's on the line? More consistent perhaps? I really was hoping to get some material today but i have a little shopping to do now.

Jun 11, 0 37 Statesville, NC. Re: CCI Benchrest primers vs. A tub of Varget? Is that a pound? I have shot thousands of them, as well as the group I used to shoot with, without failure to ignite. They were the preferred primer for most of us. Rob said:. Bad batch or not, there's a few options.

I'd be soured on them, too. Nealm66 Senior Member. Maybe just a bit hotter than regular but have good results. The failures were in zero pressure and lower charges. Joined Dec 30, Messages 4, I still have a pile but don't see reason to spring for BR4s in the future. Joined Jul 3, Messages 3, Location arkansas or ohio. Two Roads Senior Member. Joined May 12, Messages Have strictly used CC BR2.

Never a failure in multiple rifles. As random as it sounds, shoot a light load so you don't have primer flow and check pin impression.

Eliminate firing system issues including dirty spring. Could be on edge of developing issue. You must log in or register to reply here. I understand they should all be up as the govt. I purchase my Barnes X bullets from Cabella's because they are about the same price as Midway after I pay shipping.. In addition to what Chad said, some slower ball powders a magnum primer is called for even in smaller cases.

H is one powder that comes to mind, I use it some in the with 85gr bullets and CCI primers. With most stick powders in or smaller case volume I always use standard primers. In the 6. I think, as expected, I'll buy standard cci primers as I had intended in the future since I plan on using Varget extruded grains in my 6. Sounds like you are off to a good start on your reloading. If you have questions ask, there are some real helpful folks on this forum.

Joined: Jan Tyler, Tx. Chuck McDonald. Burn them up and when their gone, on to the good stuff. In the Right lane.