Ammunition

What kind of rounds must never be used in a center fire rifle with a tubular magazine?

Answer

Pointed or conical point rounds

Never use pointed or conical point rounds in a center fire rifle with a tubular magazine. Use only flat point, hollow point, round nose flat point, or similar rounds.

Source: Chapter 3: Long Gun Safe Handling

Not the answer

  • Round nose flat point rounds
  • Flat point rounds
  • Hollow point rounds

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