Carlson's Choke Tubes 00050 Snap Cap Spring Loaded Striking 223 Rem Aluminum 2
- Capacity-Rounds:
- 2
- Caliber-Gauge:
- 223 Remington / 5.56 NATO
- Material:
- Aluminum
Carlson's Choke Tubes 00050 Snap Cap Spring Loaded Striking .223 Rem Aluminum (2-Pack) are purpose-built dummy rounds designed to let you safely dry-fire and train without live ammunition. Whether you're working through malfunction drills, building trigger control, or just need to release firing pin tension on your AR or bolt-gun, these .223 Rem snap caps absorb impact and protect your rifle's firing pin from damage that comes with repeated dry-firing.
The spring-loaded striking surface is precision-engineered to cushion firing pin impact while staying true to SAAMI specifications. The aluminum construction won't mar your chamber, extractor, or ejector—a real advantage over steel dummy rounds or improvised alternatives. The primer material is hardened to the right spec so your striker won't over-protrude or get hung up, which matters when you're cycling through multiple drills or teaching someone else safe handling and malfunction response.
Two snap caps per pack gives you a starter set for basic dry-fire work. If you're running multiple magazines or doing serious malfunction training with a group, you'll likely want extras on hand—snap caps are cheap insurance against spring fatigue and firing pin wear that comes from dry-firing without them. They're indispensable for anyone serious about self-defense readiness, competition prep, or just responsible gun ownership.
Ammunition Restrictions:
You must be 18 years or older to purchase shotgun or rifle ammunition, and 21 years or older for handgun ammunition. All ammunition must be shipped via Domestic Ground, and shipping is not available for international residents. Residents of CA, DC, IL, MA, NY, CT, and NJ may be subject to additional restrictions. Always ensure you use the appropriate ammunition for your firearms, and check your state and local laws for any other relevant regulations on firearms and ammunition. Due to Department of Transportation regulations, returns on ammo cannot be accepted. Please verify local laws before placing an order.
We are unable to ship ammunition to the following:
- Hawaii
- Alaska
- P.O. Boxes
- APO/FPO Addresses
- International Addresses
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- U.S. addresses with zip codes starting with (100, 101, 102)
Illinois residents must provide a copy of a valid FOID Card or Valid Concealed Carry License, along with their IL driver’s license or IL state identification card to purchase ammunition. The ammunition can only be shipped to an address listed on either of those two documents.
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