Carlson's 00053 Snap Caps .308 Winchester Spring Loaded 2-Pack

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Description

The Carlson's 00053 Snap Caps provide safe dry fire practice for .308 Winchester rifles without risking firing pin damage. These spring-loaded training aids absorb striker impact while maintaining the exact dimensions of live ammunition for realistic function testing.

What Makes This Different

Unlike basic aluminum snap caps that can dent after repeated strikes, these feature internal spring mechanisms that compress upon impact and return to original form. The brass construction matches the weight and feel of actual .308 Winchester cartridges. Each cap withstands thousands of dry fire cycles while protecting expensive rifle components from potential damage caused by firing pin overtravel.

Key Features

Spring-loaded striking surface absorbs firing pin impact repeatedly
Precision-machined brass construction for authentic weight and balance
Exact .308 Winchester chamber dimensions ensure proper headspace
Bright orange polymer base for instant visual identification
Smooth cycling through bolt-action and semi-automatic rifles
Two-pack quantity provides backup during extended training sessions
Compatible with all .308 Winchester chamber specifications

These snap caps enable safe weapons handling practice, malfunction drills, and trigger control exercises without live ammunition. Competition shooters use them for pre-match function checks, while hunters verify scope mounting and action cycling before season. The spring mechanism maintains consistent resistance through thousands of strikes, making them suitable for regular training routines. Law enforcement and military units rely on similar designs for weapons familiarization and dry fire training protocols.

Technical Specs

Caliber: .308 Winchester
Construction: Brass case with spring-loaded primer pocket
Base: High-visibility orange polymer
Overall Length: 2.810 inches (SAAMI specification)
Case Length: 2.015 inches
Quantity: 2 snap caps per package
Manufacturer: Carlson's Choke Tubes
Model Number: 00053

Professional training facilities and individual shooters choose these snap caps for their proven durability and consistent performance. The investment in quality training aids pays dividends in improved marksmanship and safe weapons handling skills.