Gun Glossary
Anvil:
In the priming system, a fixed metallic point against which the priming mixture is crushed and thereby detonated by the action of the firing pin. Boxer anvils are part of the primer; Berdan anvils are part of the cartridge case.
Gun Glossary
Anvil:
In the priming system, a fixed metallic point against which the priming mixture is crushed and thereby detonated by the action of the firing pin. Boxer anvils are part of the primer; Berdan anvils are part of the cartridge case.
