Can I use these 6.5x55 Swed snap caps in my 6.5 Creedmoor or 6.5 PRC rifle?

No, these snap caps are engineered exclusively for 6.5x55mm Swedish Mauser chambers. They should not be used in other 6.5mm calibres like 6.5 Creedmoor, 6.5 PRC, or .260 Remington due to significant variances in case taper, shoulder angle, and base diameter.

How many dry-fire strikes can I expect these aluminum snap caps to withstand before wearing out?

A-Zoom centerfire snap caps are rated for over 3,000 dry-fire strikes per unit. The integrated synthetic dead-cap polymer insert is specifically designed to absorb the force of the firing pin and protect your rifle's components from damage during repeated practice.

Do I need a firearms license or any special compliance permits to purchase these snap caps in Australia?

No, snap caps and inert dummy rounds are completely passive mechanical training accessories and do not require a firearms license or permit to purchase in Australia. Furthermore, because they contain no electrical components, SAA/RCM certifications and 240V mains compliance are not applicable.

How do these snap caps hold up during repeated cycle and extraction testing in cold outback or hot bush conditions?

Constructed from precision CNC-machined solid aluminum billet with a hard-anodized finish, these snap caps are built to resist wear during rigorous feeding and extraction drills. They withstand standard ambient range and outback hunting environments without material degradation.

Snap Caps - A-Zoom AZ6.5X55SW

The A-Zoom Action Proving Dummy Round / Metal Snap Caps 6.5x55 Swedish Mauser provide a safe, inert solution for dry-fire training, firearm function testing, and action cycling. Precision CNC-machined from solid aluminum billet and finished with a hard-anodized coating, these snap caps match exact SAAMI and CIP dimensional chamber tolerances. Each inert cartridge features a durable synthetic "Dead Cap" polymer insert engineered to absorb the impact of the firing pin, protecting the striker, spring, and chamber face from damage during dry firing or prolonged safe storage.

Key Features

Safe Dry-Fire Training: Absorbs direct firing pin impact using a dedicated polymer insert to protect rifle internals during trigger practice.
Precision Machining: CNC-machined from solid aluminum billet to exact 6.5×55mm Swedish Mauser external specifications for smooth feeding, chambering, extraction, and ejection.
High Durability Rating: Built to withstand repeated cycling and extensive training routines without dimensional distortion.
Spring Relief for Storage: Allows bolt-action and classic military rifle owners to safely drop the firing pin, relieving mainspring tension during cabinet storage.
Unrestricted Training Dummy: Functions as a completely passive, inert training tool with no explosive materials, live primers, or electrical components.

Specifications

Calibre: 6.5×55mm Swedish Mauser (6.5×55mm SE / Swed)
Quantity: 2 snap caps per pack
Material: Solid CNC-machined billet aluminum with hard-anodized finish
Strike Absorber: Synthetic "Dead Cap" polymer insert
Dry-Fire Rating: 3,000+ dry-fire strikes per unit
Dimensional Standards: SAAMI / CIP compliance

Who is the A-Zoom Snap Caps 6.5x55 Swed 2pk for?

Competitive Target Shooters — Needs a metal snap cap rated for 3,000+ dry-fire strikes to tune trigger pull weights and run offhand release drills on 6.5×55mm Swedish Mauser rifles without causing firing pin peening or fatigue.
Reloaders and Hunters — Requires a 2-pack of metal snap caps machined to exact 6.5×55mm Swedish Mauser chamber tolerances to verify reliable cycling, internal magazine feeding, and extraction through bolt actions using inert dummy rounds.

Less suitable for: Firearms chambered in other 6.5mm calibres such as 6.5 Creedmoor, 6.5 PRC, or .260 Remington due to distinct case taper, shoulder angle, and base diameter variances; use calibre-specific snap caps designed specifically for those distinct cartridge dimensions instead.

SKU	AZ39944LP
Model #	AZ6.5X55SW
Brand	A-Zoom
Shipping Weight	0.2000kg

What our Customers are Saying

We Also Recommend

Primos Hunting Game Caller Randy Anderson Predator

$61.95

Uncle Mikes Buttstock Shell Holder Shotgun Open St

$31.95

Wheeler Scope Ring Alignment Lapping Kit Tool Comb

$253.95

Cci #300 Large Pistol Primers For Handgun Reloadin

$20.95

Recommended Products

A-Zoom Az45auto Snap Caps 45 Acp 5 Pack Aluminum

$52.95

A-zoom Precision 300 Aac Blackout Metal Snap Caps

$34.95

A-Zoom Az7x65r Snap Caps 7x65r 2-Pack Aluminum

$44.95

A-zoom Precision Cnc 32 Auto Metal Snap Caps Solid

$39.95

Welcome to Xhunter Australia. By accessing and using our website (www.xhunter.com.au) and purchasing from our online store, you agree to be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully before proceeding.

1. Eligibility

By agreeing to these Terms and Conditions, you confirm that:

• You are at least 18 years of age.
• You are legally capable of entering into a binding contract under Australian law.
• You will not purchase any restricted or controlled items unless legally permitted to do so.

2. Product Information

• All products listed are subject to availability.
• Product descriptions, specifications, and pricing are subject to change without notice.
• We make every effort to display products accurately, although we do not guarantee that all images or content are error-free.

3. Orders and Payments

• All orders are subject to acceptance and confirmation.
• Prices are in AUD and include GST unless otherwise stated.
• We reserve the right to cancel or refuse any order at our sole discretion.
• Full payment is required before dispatch.

4. Authority to Leave (ATL) and Delivery

• By default, all orders are shipped with Authority to Leave (ATL).
• If you require Signature on Delivery, please contact us prior to purchasing. Additional charges apply.
• If an order is returned to us due to failed delivery or non-receipt when ATL is not permitted, a $25 return processing fee must be paid before reshipment or refund.

5. Returns and Refunds

• Please refer to our full Returns Policy on the website.
• Returned items must be in original, resalable condition unless faulty.
• A restocking fee may apply if an item is not in reselling condition.
• Change-of-mind returns may not be accepted for clearance or custom-ordered items.

6. Firearms and Restricted Items

• You must comply with all relevant State and Federal laws for regulated products.
• You are responsible for ensuring proper licences and permits are held.
• We reserve the right to request proof of eligibility before dispatch.

7. Limitation of Liability

• Xhunter Australia is not liable for direct or indirect losses arising from the use or misuse of products.
• We are not responsible for any unauthorised modifications or incorrect application of products.

8. Manufacturer Warranty Support

Some products sold by Xhunter Australia include a manufacturer’s warranty (for example, limited lifetime warranties). These warranties are provided solely by the manufacturer and are separate from the consumer guarantees under Australian Consumer Law.

Where a manufacturer provides a warranty:

A. The warranty is offered and honoured by the manufacturer, not by Xhunter Australia, unless expressly stated otherwise.
B. Customers may be required to contact the manufacturer directly and comply with their warranty process, which may include overseas product assessment.
C. Proof of purchase is required to lodge a manufacturer warranty claim.
D. Assistance provided by Xhunter Australia in lodging warranty claims is a goodwill service only and does not imply liability for warranty outcomes or decisions.

Nothing in this clause limits your rights under Australian Consumer Law.
Xhunter Australia remains responsible for providing legally required remedies for products that fail to meet the consumer guarantees of acceptable quality, fitness for purpose, and reasonable durability.

9. Privacy

Your personal information is collected, used, and stored in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

10. Intellectual Property

All text, graphics, logos, and images on this website remain the property of Xhunter Australia and are protected by copyright laws.

11. Amendments

We may update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Continued use of our site constitutes acceptance of any updated Terms.

12. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of Victoria, Australia. Any disputes will be handled exclusively by the courts of Victoria.

13. 18+ Age Requirement

By placing an order, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to purchase the products ordered. We may cancel any order that breaches this requirement.

A-Zoom Az6.5x55sw Snap Caps 6.5x55 Swedish Mauser 2-Pack

Secure Payment Methods