Whether you’re crafting precision hunting loads, target cartridges, or prepping high-volume batches, choosing the right primer is key to consistency and reliable ignition. Let’s explore six notable primer products currently available at Midsouth Shooters Supply, each bringing a unique strength to your reloading bench.
Featured Primers Available at Midsouth Shooters Supply
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CCI Number 200 Large Rifle Primers – 5,000-Count Case
A bulk option for high-volume rifle reloaders, these large rifle primers are known for clean, consistent ignition—perfect for both hunting and precision rounds.
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CCI Number 200 Large Rifle Primers – 1,000-Count Box
A more manageable quantity for moderate workloads, offering the same trusted performance as its bulk counterpart.
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Federal Premium Gold Medal Match Small Rifle Primers – 5,000-Count Case
Built to tight tolerances for competitive shooters, these small rifle primers deliver top-tier ignition consistency—ideal for match-grade accuracy.
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Federal Premium Gold Medal Match Small Rifle Primers – 1,000-Count Box
A single-box version of the match-grade small rifle primer, offering superior ignition for load developers and precision shooters alike.
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Winchester Small Pistol Primers – 1,000-Count Box
Non-corrosive, all weather primers deliver fast, dependable ignition under any shooting condition.
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Magtech 9½ Large Rifle Primers – 5,000-Count Case
Ideal for those loading with smaller shot payloads, the 9½ large rifle primers from Magtech provide reliable ignition in varmint or specialized loads.
At a Glance: Primer Comparison
| Primer Product | Primer Size | Package Size | Key Strength |
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| CCI #200 Large Rifle Primers (Case) | Large Rifle | 5,000 | Bulk reliability for high-volume reloading |
| CCI #200 Large Rifle Primers (Box) | Large Rifle | 1,000 | Trusted large rifle ignition in a smaller pack |
| Federal Gold Medal Match SR Primers (Case) | Small Rifle Match | 5,000 | Match-grade precision in bulk |
| Federal Gold Medal Match SR Primers (Box) | Small Rifle Match | 1,000 | Precision and consistency for individual shooters |
| Small Pistol Primers (Case) | Small Pistol | 5,000 | Cost-effective choice for high-round pistol reloading |
| Magtech 9½ Large Rifle Primers (Box) | Large Rifle (9½) | 1,000 |
Good for light loads with smaller shot sizes
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CCI #200 Large Rifle Primers
These primers are a reloading staple—renowned for clean burns and compatibility with both single-stage presses and rapid progressive setups. Plus, their performance across popular calibers like .30-06 and .308 remains rock-solid.
Federal Gold Medal Match Small Rifle Primers (GM205M)
A favorite among competitive shooters for unmatched consistency and ignition reliability. Reviews often describe them as the “gold standard” for match-grade reloading—especially with cartridges like 6.5 Creedmoor.
Small Pistol Primers (Bulk)
Perfect for revolver reloaders or those shooting compact pistols—this bulk pack ensures you’ll rarely run low, while keeping cost-per-round minimal.
Magtech 9½ Large Rifle Primers
The 9½ size suits lighter, target-oriented loads where precision still matters. A solid choice for varmint hunters or customized small-bore rifle applications.
Final Take: Match Your Primer to Your Needs
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Reloading in volume? Go for the 5,000-count bulk cases—CCI for rifle, Federal for small rifle match.
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Focusing on precision or competition? The Federal GM205M is a standout choice for uniform performance.
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Loading pistols or working in smaller batches? Small pistol primers in bulk or Magtech’s 9½ large rifle option offer the balance of economy and reliability.
