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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Shadowrider" data-source="post: 1092234" data-attributes="member: 3099">Well let me tell you then!The extractor will be hooked on the rim right?  When the firing pin hits the primer the round will try to pivot off the said extractor only to be stopped by the chamber wall (on the front of the round).  Therefore IF the extractor holds on to it, the primer will fire and you'll have a bit of a problem.  Or not, that H&K is fairly stout.  But you might have case shrapnel in your face or you might have said case tightly affixed in the chamber. If the extractor lets go it'll do just what you said.Go out back, chamber it up, pop it off, see what happens, and report back.  You got me curious now...........Just kidding!</blockquote>