Spring-loaded plastic snap caps for 12-gauge shotguns. Safe firing pin release, protects springs, and helps eliminate flinching during dry-fire practice.
Carlson's Snap Caps are essential tools for any shotgun owner who wants to practice safely without live ammunition. These plastic dummy rounds allow you to release firing pin tension and practice your trigger control without the risk of damaging your shotgun's firing pin.
Dry-fire practice is crucial for developing proper trigger control and sight picture. However, repeatedly dry-firing a shotgun without snap caps can damage the firing pin over time. These snap caps solve that problem by providing a safe surface for the firing pin to strike.
They're particularly valuable for teaching new shooters, as they allow practice without the recoil and noise of live fire—making it easier to focus on fundamentals and identify flinching problems before they become ingrained habits.