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CCI NO 34 PRIMER FOR 7.62MM 100 CT

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Cci #34

7.62mm NATO-spec military large rifle

Contains Magnum

Priming mix

Military Cartridges

Reloaders using them

Harder-to-ignite Primer

Helps prevent slam fires in

Uses Modern

Non-corrosive and non-mercuric initiator mixes

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SKU: 2-076683000026

Overview

Built for reloaders working with military-style cartridges, this large rifle primer is intended for 7.62mm NATO-spec applications where dependable ignition characteristics matter. Its harder-to-ignite design is meant to help reduce the risk of slam fires in rifles with floating firing pins, making it a practical choice for compatible military-type platforms. The primer also uses a magnum priming mix and is described as easier to seat and more compatible with progressive and automated loading equipment. Load data should always be confirmed through a reloading manual or the powder manufacturer’s website before use.

Why Hunters Choose the Cci

Military Large

Rifle primer designed for 7.62mm

Harder-to-ignite Design

Helps reduce slam fire risk

Contains Magnum

Priming mix for military cartridge

Modern Non-corrosive,

Non-mercuric initiator mix supports a

Compatible Progressive

Progressive and automated loading equipment

Key Features

  • CCI #34 7.62mm NATO-spec military large rifle primers
  • Contains a magnum priming mix
  • Designed for military cartridges and reloaders using them
  • Harder-to-ignite primer helps prevent slam fires in floating firing pin rifles
  • Uses modern non-corrosive and non-mercuric initiator mixes
  • Made to seat more easily and work with progressive and automated loading equipment

Best Used For

  • Reloaders working with military cartridges and 7.62mm NATO-spec loads
  • Users of military-type rifles with floating firing pins seeking harder-to-ignite primers
  • Progressive press operators wanting primers compatible with automated loading equipment
  • Handloaders following published load data for large rifle primer applications

Specifications

Caliber7.62mm NATO-Spec
CompatibilityMilitary cartridges
Ignition SensitivityHarder to ignite
Initiator MixNon-corrosive and non-mercuric
Load Data NoteCheck reloading manual or powder manufacturer website for load data
Loading CompatibilityProgressive and automated loading equipment
Primer TypeMilitary large rifle primer
Priming MixMagnum priming mix
Quantity100 CT
Safety FeatureHelps prevent slam fires in military type rifles with a floating firing pin
Testing NoteContinuously tested and improved

Pros

  • Military large rifle primer designed for 7.62mm NATO-spec cartridges
  • Harder-to-ignite design helps reduce slam fire risk in floating firing pin rifles
  • Contains magnum priming mix for military cartridge applications
  • Modern non-corrosive, non-mercuric initiator mix supports a cleaner burn
  • Compatible with progressive and automated loading equipment
  • More sensitive and easier to seat than earlier CCI primers

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • Designed for military-style large rifle applications, so it may not be the right fit for every reloading setup or cartridge type.
  • The harder-to-ignite design is intended to help reduce slam-fire risk in rifles with floating firing pins, which can make them a more specialized choice than standard primers.
  • Load data is not provided here; you’ll need to confirm compatibility and charges through a reloading manual or powder manufacturer resources.
  • Pack size is 100 count, which is practical for testing or smaller runs but may require frequent reordering for high-volume reloaders.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Large rifle primers
  • Military-spec reloading primers
  • Magnum primer options
  • Progressive reloading components

Suggested Accessories

  • Reloading press
  • Primer tray
  • Powder scale
  • Reloading manual

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CCI No. 34 primer intended for?

It is a 7.62mm NATO-spec military large rifle primer, and the description says it is a good choice for reloaders using military cartridges.

Does this primer use a magnum priming mix?

Yes. The product description states that it contains a magnum priming mix.

Why are CCI #34 primers described as harder to ignite?

They are made to be harder to ignite to help prevent slam fires in military-type rifles with a floating firing pin.

Is this primer compatible with progressive or automated loading equipment?

Yes. The description says today’s CCI primers are more sensitive, easier to seat, and more compatible with progressive and automated loading equipment than ever before.

Where can I find load data for this primer?

The description advises checking your reloading manual or visiting a powder manufacturer’s website for load data.