---
product_id: 52546070
title: "Pair of 12g brass snap caps - protect your 12ga shotgun shooting firing pins"
brand: "farm cottage brands"
price: "R695"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 7
category: "Farm Cottage Brands"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/52546070-pair-of-12g-brass-snap-caps-protect-your-12ga-shotgun
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# Adjustable tension screw Tests firing pin & ejector function Protects firing pins from wear Pair of 12g brass snap caps - protect your 12ga shotgun shooting firing pins

**Brand:** farm cottage brands
**Price:** R695
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🛡️ Protect your shot, perfect your aim — never compromise on firing pin care!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Pair of 12g brass snap caps - protect your 12ga shotgun shooting firing pins by farm cottage brands
- **How much does it cost?** R695 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/52546070-pair-of-12g-brass-snap-caps-protect-your-12ga-shotgun)

## Best For

- farm cottage brands enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted farm cottage brands brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Lightweight & Compact:** At just 100g and pocket-sized, these brass snap caps fit seamlessly into your shooting routine.
- • **Precision Tension Control:** Customize snap cap springiness with an easy grub screw adjustment for perfect firing pin protection.
- • **Reliable Function Testing:** Quickly verify your shotgun’s firing pin and ejector operation without risking damage or live ammo.
- • **Trusted Quality & Service:** Farm Cottage Brands delivers durable, high-quality snap caps with a 4.1-star rating from seasoned shotgunners.
- • **Ultimate Firing Pin Shield:** Prevent costly damage and wear by replacing live rounds with snap caps during storage and dry firing.

## Overview

These 12 gauge brass snap caps from Farm Cottage Brands are essential for any serious shotgunner, offering adjustable tension to protect firing pins from damage during dry firing and storage. Lightweight and compact, they also serve as a reliable tool for testing firing pin and ejector function, ensuring your shotgun stays in peak condition.

## Description

Most shotgunners don’t use snap caps and you risk damaging the firing pins. 12ga Snap Caps are an essential tool for protecting your ShotGun firing pins from damage and wear. When storing your gun when not in use it is always a good idea to fire it with snap caps in place of cartridges. In doing this it takes pressure of components that would otherwise be cocked without damaging your firing pin. They are also very handy product for testing operation of your firing pins and ejectors.

Review: Quality - Superb service and great quality
Review: Nice - Keep the gun dry and clean

## Features

- Snap Caps are an essential tool for protecting your ShotGun firing pins from damage and wear. You can adjust the tension by screwing the grub screw (at the opposite end to the primer) in or out.
- Most shotgunners don’t use snap caps and you risk damaging the firing pins. The "springiness" of the primer can be adjusted by screwing or unscrewing the insert using an allen key
- When storing your gun when not in use it is always a good idea to fire it with snap caps in place of cartridges. In doing this it takes pressure of components that would otherwise be cocked without damaging your firing pin.
- They are also a very handy product for testing operation of your firing pins and ejectors.
- We have these in 12ga and 20ga in our desertcart shop

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B01HF20IG6 |
| Batteries included? | No |
| Brand | Farm Cottage Brands |
| Customer Reviews | 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars (31) |
| Date First Available | 22 Jun. 2016 |
| Is discontinued by manufacturer | No |
| Item model number | GR713102 |
| Manufacturer | Farm Cottage Brands |
| Product Dimensions | 15.01 x 3 x 5.99 cm; 100 g |

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Quality
*by G***N on 15 May 2025*

Superb service and great quality

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nice
*by M***N on 18 March 2024*

Keep the gun dry and clean

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Five Stars
*by A***R on 9 April 2017*

Good

## Frequently Bought Together

- Farm Cottage Brands Pair of 12g brass snap caps - protect your shotgun firing pins
- Farm Cottage Brands 12ga bore cleaning snake for shotgun barrel cleaning and oiling for all 12 gauge guns to give cleaner barrels - side by side and over & under
- Browning Legia Gun Oil Spray 750 ml

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-03-13*