Exactly what is says, a primer made for small rifle ammunition.
Small rifle
It has a small amount of material that is sensitive to shock. When a firing pin strikes the primer, it ignites.
No. They are the wrong diameter, 45 you need large pistol/large rifle sized primer diameter. Also rifle primers are thicker and require a heavier primer strike that some pistols can not deliver. My Springfield XDM only intermittently can set off a small rifle primer when used to load 9mm.
Ignites the powder.
Small pistol small pistol primer
small pistol large pistol magnum pistol small rifle large rifle magnum rifle .50 BMG These are the primers used in all pistol and rifle ammo that is commercially available. Larger, artillery type, ammunition uses much different primers, obviously.
The .44 Magnum uses the standard Large Pistol primer.
Small - regular - not the magnum
Depends on the round.
It is located on the rear of the cartridge. If it is a rimfire, such as .22 Long Rifle, it is in the folded rim of the cartridge. Larger cartridges, such as the 30-30, are centerfire, and the primer is located at the rear center of the cartridge.
It is located on the rear of the cartridge. If it is a rimfire, such as .22 Long Rifle, it is in the folded rim of the cartridge. Larger cartridges, such as the 30-30, are centerfire, and the primer is located at the rear center of the cartridge.
When a rifle fires, a sequence of events takes place. After the firing pin strikes the primer, what is the next event in the sequence