Federal Large Rifle Primers – Champion No. 210

Federal Large Rifle Primers – Champion No. 210

Overview

Federal Champion No. 210 Large Rifle Primers are standard, non-magnum primers specifically designed for use in a wide variety of large rifle cartridges. Manufactured in the USA by Federal Premium Ammunition, these primers are known for their dependable ignition, consistent quality, and clean-burning properties. Ideal for both target shooting and hunting loads, No. 210 primers are a trusted component among reloaders of .308 Winchester, .30-06 Springfield, 6.5x55mm Swedish, and other large rifle calibers.

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Key Features

• Standard Large Rifle Primer: Designed for non-magnum rifle cartridges requiring large rifle primers.

• Reliable Ignition: Engineered for dependable ignition under various environmental conditions.

• Clean-Burning Composition: Reduces fouling in the primer pocket, making maintenance and cleanup easier.

• Tight Manufacturing Tolerances: Ensures uniform primer sensitivity and performance from shot to shot.

• Federal’s Proven Quality: Manufactured with decades of industry expertise and trusted by reloaders nationwide.

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Specifications

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Compatible Cartridges

Federal No. 210 primers are suitable for standard large rifle loads. Common compatible calibers include:

• .308 Winchester

• .30-06 Springfield

• 6.5x55mm Swedish Mauser

• .270 Winchester

• .25-06 Remington

• 7x57mm Mauser

• 8mm Mauser

⚠️ Not suitable for magnum rifle cartridges like .300 Win Mag or 7mm Rem Mag — for those, use Federal No. 215 Magnum Rifle Primers.

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Reloading Guidelines

• Always use published load data specific to standard large rifle primers.

• Start with minimum recommended charges and work up while watching for pressure signs.

• Seat primers to be flush or slightly below the case head to ensure proper ignition.

• Federal No. 210 primers are slightly softer than some other brands, making them a popular choice for semi-autos (like M1 Garand or M1A), but always check for slam-fire risk and consider using harder primers (e.g., CCI #34) if required.

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Storage & Handling

• Store in original packaging in a dry, cool place away from heat or flame.

• Avoid storing large quantities in a single area to reduce hazard.

• Keep out of reach of children and unauthorized persons.

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Safety Information

• Always wear eye protection while reloading.

• Handle with clean, dry hands—avoid contamination with oil or moisture.

• Never attempt to modify primers or use damaged primers.

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Why Choose Federal No. 210?

Federal’s Champion No. 210 primers are a workhorse option for standard large rifle loads. Their reputation for reliability, consistency, and ease of use makes them a go-to choice for both novice and experienced reloaders. Whether you’re building accurate handloads for the range or precision hunting rounds, these primers offer dependable performance at a fair price.