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| | FRONT SIGHT · Annual For 2011 32 Close Call! U SPSA and Steel Challenge folks consume more centerfire am- munition than most other types of pistol competi- tors. As a result, they see more strange and/or un- usual events with firearms than other shooters might. The attached photos were taken of a squib round fired at the North Tennessee Practical Shooters club match the weekend of Nov. 20-21, 2010. Typically a "squib" is a de- fective cartridge that was loaded without any gunpowder. When fired, a "squib" leaves the bullet firmly lodged in the barrel, but generally will not cycle the action

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