Remington Small Rifle Primers #7-1/2 Bench Rest

General Characteristics

• Type: Small rifle primers are designed for use in small rifle cartridges .for instant, They are smaller in size compared to large rifle primers and are specifically formulated to ignite the powder in these cartridges.
• Construction: Remington typically makes primers with a brass cup and a non-corrosive, non-mercuric primer mix, This construction helps ensure reliability and consistency.
• Consistency: Shooters and reloaders know Remington primers for their consistent performance, which proves critical for precision shooting and reloading.

Variants

• Standard vs. Magnum: Remington offers both standard and magnum small rifle primers. The magnum primers have a hotter ignition, making them suitable for use with certain powders that require more energy to ignite.
• Specific Models: Common models include Remington 6 1/2 (standard) and Remington 7 1/2 (magnum). Shooters often use the 6½ for light loads and varmint cartridges, while they favor the 7½ for heavier loads and precision shooting.

Usage

• Reloading: Reloaders must match the primer type with the specific cartridge and powder when reloading. Using the wrong type can lead to inconsistent performance or failure to ignite.
• Seating Depth: Proper seating depth is crucial for reliable ignition.
• Reloaders seat primers flush with the case head for optimal performance.

Storage and Handling

• Storage: Store primers in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
• Safety: Always follow safety precautions when handling primers and reloading ammunition. Use appropriate tools and techniques to avoid accidents.

Performance

• Reliability: Many reloaders choose Remington primers for their reliability and consistent ignition, which is especially important in competitive shooting and hunting scenarios.
• Compatibility: Remington primers are compatible with a wide range of powders and cartridges, making them a versatile choice for reloaders.

As a leader in both the firearms and ammunition industry, Remington therefore knows how important it is—and thus strives to provide—the highest quality ammunition available to make your firearm perform to its fullest potential. This starts with using the best components possible to manufacture ammunition. These are the same primers Remington uses in the production of their own ammunition and performs to their highest standards. Moreover unique tripod anvil design creates a larger strike area with maximum sensitivity, even with off center firing pin strikes.