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  1. 07-03-2013 12:47 AM #22
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    Quote Originally Posted by browningautorifleicon View Post
    ...The primer pocket was about three times it's original size and stretched oval. The headstamp was mostly obliterated. The primer was gone...

    8mm and BREN? Meet 9mm and Sterling:

    Attachment 44156



    No damage to the SMG. But as a LH user, I got a wee bit of spray during a long burst of random ammo. Reloads, hollow points, lead bullets, Egyptian, and who knows what all... Not enough bothered to quit shooting, though, after a brief inspection!
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