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Gunsmithing Firing pin size ?

Dustin C

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Nov 29, 2008
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Guys I have a surgeon 591 with .062 firing pin .473 face that I got for a 6.5-47 lapua , question is will this work ok on a large rifle primer as far as ingnition as well as it does for small rifle primer ?
Thanks Dustin
 
Guys I have a surgeon 591 with .062 firing pin .473 face that I got for a 6.5-47 lapua , question is will this work ok on a large rifle primer as far as ingnition as well as it does for small rifle primer ?
Thanks Dustin

Keep your action, .062 is perfect no need to go larger,and has more +++ than negatives