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Old 02-27-2011, 19:54   #8
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Originally Posted by Spitfire34 View Post
The FTF's happened randomly throughout a string of fire with a beta mag. Same lot of ammo.
The rifle was clean when I started, I use CLP on my BCG...it wasnt soaked but it was wet.
I built the rifle myself and have put about 3,000 rounds through it without failure.
I didnt rechamber the FTF rounds and try to fire them again...probably should have.
I sent Federal an email notifying them about the issue.
Has it worked with that BetaMag before?

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