large pistol primers and pyrodex?

deerslayer83

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Hi, I've been told that pyrodex is a bit harder to ignite than black powder,leading to misfires or delayed fire.. I was wondering if large pistol primers (cci) would do ok for pyrodex (powder ,not pellets)in 12ga brass shells?
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I've never tried brass shells but I've loaded a lot of regular 12 ga plastic shells with Pyrodex and regular 209 primers. No problems.

I've never found Pyrodex harder to ignite than Black powder. In my caplock rifles/musket/shotguns I've always used regular #10 caps with no problem.
 
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