Isn't the pointed tip ammo dangerous and likely to go off while in the tube of a lever action rifle due to recoil while the pointed tip is touching the cap of bullet in front of it?

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James G. · Answer

Hi Christopher and welcome. This uses a soft flat Flex Tip that is fine in lever guns. Cheers, stay safe and enjoy!

Randy I. · Answer

no the tip on these bullets is to soft to set off the primer

Ed C. · Answer

Hi Christopher, this Hornady soft tip bullet is safe for use in a lever action gun.
Stay safe & have a great day!

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