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Better not try that then! I’ve only had a 209 go off from a stray piece of shot. I have heard of Dillon tubes going off and sending shrapnel into the ceiling
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Better not try that then! I’ve only had a 209 go off from a stray piece of shot. I have heard of Dillon tubes going off and sending shrapnel into the ceiling

I've heard and seen photos of that with the tube stuck in the ceiling, still not sure how that could happen with a Dillon.
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