Snap-caps

Definition

Snap-caps are non-firing, practice ammo. Generally, it’s a bad idea to dry fire any firearm that has a hammer. In this case, you would use snap-caps to be able to dry fire the firearm and not cause damage to the firing pin.

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Vendors

Lyman Products


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