Snap caps are an awesome addition to every shooter’s training arsenal. A-Zoom snap caps are as original as snap caps can be. Precision machined from aluminum with hard-anodized coating ensures, that snap caps are reliable and durable.
NOTE! Because of reasons, we can't ship these outside of Finland.
The blue ones are snap caps like the others but has a lower price per piece. As a nice addition, the bright blue color really stands out on the range after yeeting it during a malfunction clearing drill.
Almost without exception, modern firearms handle dry fire training without issues. If a firearm is older or the manual so states, using snap caps is a good way to reduce wear and stress on a firearm.
With rimfire firearms, it is highly recommended to use snap caps in order to avoid firing pin striking against chamber edge.
Snap caps are good training aids in various drills. By loading the snap cap into the magazine among real ammo, will set up a typical malfunction clearing scenario. In many practical shotgun disciplines, loading the magazine is a major factor. Training loading with good quality snap caps will definitely translate into better performance at the range.
A-Zoom is considered to be the origin of modern snap caps. Nowadays A-Zoom is part of the Lyman group, which has been manufacturing shooting and weapon-related products already from the late 1800s.