10 percussion caps

Name: 10 percussion caps
SKU: 1731
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Price range: $105.00 through $428.00

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10 percussion caps | percussion caps #10

10 percussion caps CCI Primers are continuously tested and improved. As a result today’s CCI primers are more sensitive, easier to seat and more compatible with progressive and automated loading equipment than ever before. They utilize modern non-corrosive and non-mercuric initiator mixes for the cleanest burn possible.

#10 caps are for some imported revolvers having smaller nipples

Specifications 10 percussion caps

Product Information #10 percussion caps

Quantity

1000| 5000

Delivery Information percussion caps #10

Shipping Weight	0.780 Pounds
DOT-Regulated	Yes
HazMat Product	Yes

What are the advantages of percussion caps?

The percussion cap contributed to the sealing of the breech end of the barrel, improving ballistic performance and weatherproofing. Once a percussion cap was fit onto the nipple, a blow of the hammer would snug the cap even tighter.

What is the difference between 10 and 11 percussion caps?

Size (diameter) is the difference, #10s are smaller than #11s. With that said, different manufacturers vary in size, especially in #10s, for instance with my BP replica revolvers (made by Pietta), CCI #10s will not fit but Remington #10s fit perfectly.

What is the function of the percussion cap?

a small metallic cap or cup containing fulminating powder, formerly exploded by percussion to fire the charge of small arms.

What is percussion useful for?

Percussion is a method of tapping body parts with fingers, hands, or small instruments as part of a physical examination. It is done to determine:The size, consistency, and borders of body organs. The presence or absence of fluid in body areas.

Is a primer a percussion cap?

Primers and percussion caps perform the same function, but are structurally different. A percussion cap is a copper or brass cup holding a pressure sensitive explosive that goes over the nipple or firing cone in a percussion firearm. There are two basic types of primers: Berdan and Boxer