Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-17-2013, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 40
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Re: Why Do I Want This ?
They are great and the SS looks awesome!!! I do own quite a few Marlins but there is just something about SS. Here is one of mine....
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
02-25-2013, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,393
Re: recomend me a tactical .22 rifle or pistol
I have and am very happy with the Kel Tec SU22 and Ruger SR22 pistol. Price wise, the Mossberg tactical 22 is nice. Or get a Ruger 10/22 and get the tactical stock you want it to look like.
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
02-15-2013, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 0
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SU22 and PF9
I did alittle decorating.
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v484/spud9/New%20Builds/IMG_0934_zpse07b6da3.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v484/spud9/New%20Builds/IMG_0928_zps72f38de9.jpg...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
02-05-2013, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,058
Re: Ruger 10/22 with a twist....
Here are some pics of the hot oil blued bolt. Kinda takes on a color case hardened look.
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v484/spud9/Ruger%20Builds/IMG_0895_zpseb04af57.jpg...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
02-01-2013, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,058
Re: Ruger 10/22 with a twist....
Actually what you are seeing in the pics is my reflection, I am wearing a purple and blue shirt. I just finished hot oil bluing the bolt and will put in in this week and repost pics.
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
01-28-2013, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,058
Re: Ruger 10/22 with a twist....
Albtraum, Not that purple.....or should I say fuscia...
JoeV and Jstgsn, Sick mind is correct.... What you don't see is the mess behind me on my other work bench. An I just noticed.... I have...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
01-27-2013, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,058
Ruger 10/22 with a twist....
Took a carbine stock, did a little woodworking magic, Duracoated the receiver, polished the interals, trigger 3lb pull, polished the bolt and plan on hot oil bluing it next to get a blue/purple...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
01-06-2013, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,288
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
01-05-2013, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 659
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
01-05-2013, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,288
Re: Who made this rifle?
What we have here is a 1961/3 Westernfield Lever action .22 S, L, LR. It is a Mossberg 402, called M895 made for Montgomery Ward. From what I have found out, the (Mossberg 402) Westernfield went thru...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
01-04-2013, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 18
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Re: adding a scope - no mounting holes/brackets
What JLA said +1.. It isn't that hard to drill and tap into the receiver. There are some side mount lptions out there but they are limited. Easiest thing is to take it to a gunsmith, it will...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
01-03-2013, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 659
Re: Two more restores... where does it end?
Thanks all.... WHSmithIV -I use Oxpho cream on the barrels and regular Oxpho on the small parts, sometime I use Arts Belguin especially when I am browning/bronzing a barrel. I don't use it cold...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
01-02-2013, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 659
Two more restores... where does it end?
Ok, I got the "itis"!!! first one in a 1981 Glenfield 60 the other is a 60's Westernfield lever 22. Both had the stocks redone and finished with Tung Oil, Barrels stripped and reblued and the...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
12-30-2012, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,213
Re: Which would you buy and why
As the other stated.... Ruger over MP5. If you are looking for a bugout/backpack firearm the ruger definitely. It can use either 10 or 25 rd mags, more accurate, more versitile.
But, as some of...
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
12-24-2012, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 1
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
12-23-2012, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 559
Re: Anyone have a Marlin M-1 .22?
The 99M1 and 989M2 were put into production in the 50's to capture the heart and sole of the WWII vet. They were a way for those that served to get a similar rifle to the one they carried and be...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
12-15-2012, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 488
Re: Two Marlin Builds
The receiver on the 989 is Duracoated. You are correct, you cannot blue aluminum and the cast aluminum on marlins and other lesser expensive rifles are made of cast aluminum so they are really hard...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
12-15-2012, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 488
Re: Two Marlin Builds
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v484/spud9/Marlin%20Builds/Squirrel/IMG_0664_zps44969742.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v484/spud9/Marlin%20Builds/Squirrel/IMG_0662_zps83ca8a54.jpg...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
12-13-2012, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 488
Two Marlin Builds
Number one is another Squirrel!!! (1979) Complete disassembly, cleaning, polishing and tuning trigger and bolt and jeweled bolt. Barrel stripped and reblued, Receiver, trigger guard, assorted parts -...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
12-05-2012, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,613
Re: Has Any Member Shot Or Owned A Ruger SR-22?
No Popeye, you understood correctly, this is a thread about SR22 pistol like the first post states. The gun is awesome in my book, It keeps wanting to eat more and more and all different flavors....
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
12-01-2012, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,613
Re: Has Any Member Shot Or Owned A Ruger SR-22?
I love mine, have a hard time deciding whether to shoot the SR22 or the PMR30. Both are a blast and dead on. My SR22 has eaten everything I have fed it so far, runs pretty clean too. I am thinking...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-30-2012, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,613
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-29-2012, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,613
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-29-2012, 07:54 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 626
Re: marlin model 91-m1 tube fed
To tell you the truth, unless there is a constant reoccuring issue or something is definitely broken you should not replace anthing.
It might need a little servicing, polishing the hammer, bolt,...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-28-2012, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,613
Re: Has Any Member Shot Or Owned A Ruger SR-22?
I have had one for about a year now, I love it. Wish it had more than 10 shots but great shooter. I have fed it alot of different ammo with no issues at all. Definite must get!!!! Just get a few...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-28-2012, 06:21 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 626
Re: marlin model 91-m1 tube fed
If you have had very few problems I wouldn't replace or change anything unless the issues become a regular thing. Clean it good and use it. If you need parts here is the link
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-26-2012, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,284
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-18-2012, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,284
Re: Glenfield 60 Restoration project
Hey FF1635 and Shrek, thanks. They are addictive and I have more to do...look forward to posting progess on all of them.
Hey FF1635, Marysville FD?
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-17-2012, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,284
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-15-2012, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,511
Re: Marlin model 60
I see they have gone to a laminate stock too. It is a good looking gun. I really like stainless. See how long the stainless holds up. If it starts to fade, pit or get surface smudge let us know. If...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-15-2012, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,284
Re: Glenfield 60 Restoration project
Zane, I have three more Squirrels to restore. (1972, 1979 and 1981) I am going to do one with OD green and a black/dark charcoal stained stock. I am toying with glazing the squirrels and pressings in...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-14-2012, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,284
Re: Glenfield 60 Restoration project
Thanks ya'll... Still got a bit to go. I finally got delivery of my Duracoat and did some spraying today. "Woodlands Tan" I think is the color I went with. It is a flat finish but I am thinking of...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-13-2012, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,284
Re: Glenfield 60 Restoration project
Good luck with your build, don't forget to take alot of pictures. Feel free to PM me if you have an questions or just ask on the forum if you want a dozen answers....hehe...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-13-2012, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,891
Re: New Target 10/22 build
Very nice work. I have been practicing alot, still have 5 other guns to restore/build so I will be getting even more practice. Again, sweet work.
I am toying with the idea of taking one of my...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-13-2012, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,284
Re: Glenfield 60 Restoration project
Zach, using a dremel for all the work = a whole lot more work. Get some bigger tools to borrow if you can. It will make working with the pieces a little faster and more uniform. Using a full sized...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-13-2012, 07:31 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,284
Actually the lifter spring is ok. It is an...
Actually the lifter spring is ok. It is an earlier model and the spring in tucked into the side of the housing and does not come up over the feed throat. I see how you would think that from the...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
11-12-2012, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,284
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
10-31-2012, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,891
Re: New Target 10/22 build
And another done...except for the silver scope that is in mail..... Ruger10/22, accurized bolt, VQ extractor, TI Trigger guard, Trigger job done.... 2.5 lb pull.... Polished internals on trigger and...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
10-26-2012, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,891
Re: New Target 10/22 build
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v484/spud9/Ruger%20Builds/bth_IMG_0447.jpg?t=1351308276Here is the Ruger and my Marlin. Now I have to get to he range and sight them in....
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
10-22-2012, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,891
Re: New Target 10/22 build
That is a nicely done Marlin bolt. Maine, I will take your advise and practice...and practice... I am sure I will have it down soon.
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
10-20-2012, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,891
Re: New Target 10/22 build
Maine, thanks for the info... I agree a small press is much easier, So I will probably end up getting a smaller vise for it. Gotta love having an excuse to buy new tools. I have just recently...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
10-19-2012, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,891
Re: New Target 10/22 build
Actually I have a vise but it alittle big for my bench top press. I am picking up my old gynormous standing press out of storage this weekend that the vise is made for. I have it so why not use it....
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
10-18-2012, 07:12 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,891
Re: New Target 10/22 build
I realized I made a mstake and ran the piece on the polish wheel after I jeweled it and it washed it out too much. I also saw my errs in jeweling and re did the whole thing. It looks much better now....
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
10-18-2012, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,891
Re: New Target 10/22 build
LD, I will probably do a blasted only piece one day, but not today. I too don't like engraving either but on some pistols it does look good. Like you said, it is not for everyone, to each his own. I...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
10-18-2012, 07:42 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,891
Re: New Target 10/22 build
Thanks LD, I have set up a full smithing shop with a bead blaster and anodizing station. I am going to take the old trigger guard (it is aluminum) and blast it and color it for another build. I...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
10-18-2012, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,891
Re: New Target 10/22 build
I did it myself, the rear of the receiver I had to do free hand holding it in my hands as my drill press is only a bench top. I got alittle sloppy doing the bottom of the sides (late night in the...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
10-17-2012, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,891
New Target 10/22 build
New the this forum, just wanted to share my build, get some feed back and maybe learn a thing or two.
So here we go...
So far I have taken my black receiver and blasted it then jeweled it on the...
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