ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,725, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to K&M Shooting Products LLC (Holland, Mich.).

"Multifunction primer pocket correction tool and method of using same" was invented by Roger G. Miller Jr. (West Olive, Mich.) and David A. Allen (Grandville, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multifunction primer pocket correction tool that combines three cutting features in a single hand tool for use in ammunition reloading. The tool operates to cut the primer pocket depth, removes the military crimp and chamfers the leading edge of the flash hole in a single process. This combined tool includes a new technology in an external flash hole chamfe...