pawpawcamo1958 Blackhawk Joined Mar 24, 2009 Messages 931 City & State/Province Missouri Apr 1, 2010 #1 my friend has several boxes of the 209 primers made by Alcan. are these able to be used in muzzleloading rifles that use the 209 primer?
my friend has several boxes of the 209 primers made by Alcan. are these able to be used in muzzleloading rifles that use the 209 primer?
M mattsbox99 Hunter Joined Jan 12, 2009 Messages 3,391 City & State/Province Montana 'Merica Apr 1, 2010 #2 Yep, they are the same size as any other 209 primer.
S sourdough44 Single-Sixer Joined Mar 8, 2010 Messages 466 City & State/Province WI Apr 2, 2010 #3 Another issue would be what type of powder do you plan to use? If you switch over to the newer Blackhorn 209 you really need a hot primer for reliable ignition, CCIM, & a few others. For most of the other propellants you would be fine.
Another issue would be what type of powder do you plan to use? If you switch over to the newer Blackhorn 209 you really need a hot primer for reliable ignition, CCIM, & a few others. For most of the other propellants you would be fine.