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To optimize the performance of Federal Premium #215M Gold Medal Large Rifle Magnum Match Primers, careful case preparation is recommended. Thoroughly clean primer pockets to remove all carbon deposits and verify that the pocket floor is flat and free of debris. This setup allows the primer anvil to seat flat and rest slightly below flush with the cartridge case base.

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