Across all the matches, test, and practice sessions with the JP5, I had 4 rounds fail to fire. Examination afterward showed that three had backward primers and one had a sideways primer so all failures were the fault of the guy reloading the ammo (me for 3 of the 4) and not the fault of the JP5.
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Is the JP Enterprises JP5 an MP5 Killer? Deep Dive – Part 2
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