Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
05-26-2007, 08:38 AM
|
|
Replies: 0
Views: 449
|
Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
05-24-2007, 10:54 PM
|
|
Replies: 88
Views: 16,891
Re: flattest shooting rifle?
Well..it is almost always the combination of weapon, ammo, optics and shooter.....but.....the best is probably the one you can afford to shoot....a lot......having said that....I have found that many...
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-24-2007, 10:42 PM
|
|
Replies: 9
Views: 1,496
Re: New CZ 453- wow
You are on the money..the CZ is a very good platform right out of the box....add a mildot scope...about 3x 10, one inch version....put a rail on it...and get a case of CCI minimag solids..not the...
|
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons
05-13-2007, 07:18 AM
|
|
Replies: 97
Views: 19,203
Re: Best Auto Pistol for CCW
The best pistol is one that you can afford to shoot a lot. If all else is equal, pick something with 4 in the caliber. I like .45 ACP but .40 SW is also a good selection. The key is being able to...
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-13-2007, 12:05 AM
|
|
Replies: 12
Views: 1,156
Re: The 10/22 Hobby
Terry,
As you know, I own some fancy engraved guns, some very accurate ones....but if I could only have one gun my 10/22 would be it...pound for pound more fun than any other gun I own....
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-06-2007, 11:37 PM
|
|
Replies: 12
Views: 1,156
Re: The 10/22 Hobby
Thanks Bruce,
Well....we got it together and now the issue was getting it all adjusted to me......we put a target stand downrange at 16 yards. This distance has meaning for .22 LR. The target...
|
Forum: Feedback Forum
05-06-2007, 09:59 PM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 1,565
MIDWAY Tumbler
I bought a tumbler from Midway and about a year after I bought it the switch shorted out and caught fire. Luckly I had it on a power strip and the reloading room (and house) didn't go up in flames. ...
|
Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-06-2007, 09:56 PM
|
|
Replies: 4
Views: 820
Re: Ruger Mk I
I got one too....nice little tackle box gun but I need a spare mag....the late ones that are in my 22/45 do not fit...Haven't found a source....got any ideas...
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-06-2007, 09:47 PM
|
|
Replies: 5
Views: 1,195
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-06-2007, 08:42 AM
|
|
Replies: 8
Views: 4,230
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-06-2007, 08:40 AM
|
|
Replies: 5
Views: 1,420
Re: Range report -- Savage Mk I FVT
The problem is variation in rim thickness...most common .22 LR varies from .036 to .042 in rim thickness. If you measure it and shoot only the same thickness, i.e. .038, then all of that stuff will...
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-06-2007, 08:31 AM
|
|
Replies: 12
Views: 1,156
Re: The 10/22 Hobby
The 10/22 trigger is an example of a great design executed coarsely. The trigger has a mile of creep and a ton of pull....is sloppy and changes each time you pull it. To fix all of this the very...
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-06-2007, 07:31 AM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 1,678
Re: Cleaning
Please see my thread on the 10/22 Hobby. I have an unusual technique on my 10/22s. First...I always clean from the breach to the muzzle. Since I have learned how to make the 10//22 a precision...
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-06-2007, 07:18 AM
|
|
Replies: 12
Views: 1,156
Re: The 10/22 Hobby
Finishing up the receiver.....
I drilled and tapped the receiver for a weaver rail. This is important. The ring mounting arrangement on the standard model is just unacceptable. I wanted to use...
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-06-2007, 07:02 AM
|
|
Replies: 12
Views: 1,156
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-05-2007, 11:04 PM
|
|
Replies: 14
Views: 1,907
Re: Marlin 60 problem
Boy 22 wrf is all over this one....I launched the spring and spring guide from mine several times....I usually could find the spring but the location of the spring guides, that little nail looking...
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-05-2007, 11:00 PM
|
|
Replies: 14
Views: 1,907
Re: Marlin 60 problem
I never could get past this problem in mine...until I found that CCI Mini Mags seem to work like gangbusters in it....but almost everything else jams up from time to time....
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-05-2007, 10:52 PM
|
|
Replies: 12
Views: 1,156
Re: The 10/22 Hobby
I then completely disassembled the rifle.
The high dollar approach is to buy a new barrel....
The stock barrel is ok if you work it some......
Most used rifles have been cleaned from the...
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-05-2007, 07:26 AM
|
|
Replies: 12
Views: 1,156
Re: The 10/22 Hobby
The first thing the preacher did was to hold the 10/22 at the balance point and to push in on the rear of the receiver with his thumb. It moved! He then took the stock off....as it turns out, the...
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-04-2007, 11:38 PM
|
|
Replies: 12
Views: 1,156
Re: The 10/22 Hobby
I met him then, he was a preacher for a small church in town. He loved to fix up 10/22s on a shoe string and then paste the guys that spent hundreds of bucks on theirs.....we got to be friends and...
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-04-2007, 10:41 PM
|
|
Replies: 12
Views: 1,156
The 10/22 Hobby
A few years back I was at the range plinking with my .22 Model 60 Marlin and doing some accuracy work with my .243 when this character showed up with a couple of old rifles that looked like they had...
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-03-2007, 11:34 PM
|
|
Replies: 10
Views: 1,215
Re: 10-22 help please
The suggestions to clean it are good ones but the problem you have may also be the extractor. It is fairly easy to replace, you just have to be very careful not to lose small parts...Brownells and...
|
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
05-03-2007, 10:29 PM
|
|
Replies: 26
Views: 2,302
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-03-2007, 10:19 PM
|
|
Replies: 5
Views: 1,568
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-03-2007, 10:16 PM
|
|
Replies: 8
Views: 850
Re: Ammo Sensitive
it is called stacked tolerances......22 is sensitive to headspace and it headspaces on the rim....before you get too far along....clean it real well and finish everything off with a bore snake. If...
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-03-2007, 10:13 PM
|
|
Replies: 7
Views: 1,174
Re: bolt action vs. autoload
There are a lot of variables to consider...but if you have ammo with uniform rim thickness...then try the Cz bolt gun.....it is a tack driver out of the box and has a wonderful set trigger.....
I...
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-03-2007, 10:09 PM
|
|
Replies: 14
Views: 2,736
Re: .22 subsonic HP's
If you have a rifle that is capable of really accurate grouping then subsonic will give you an advantage at longer ranges..when a .22 goes from sonic to subsonic it becomes a little bit less stable...
|
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
05-03-2007, 10:07 PM
|
|
Replies: 20
Views: 9,295
Re: High quality 22 auto for target shooting
I have several .22 pistols....the best of the bunch is a High Standard Military model...a very accurate and fun to shoot pistol.....a close second for fun is my Ruger 22/45 with long barrel and...
|
Forum: The 1911 Forum
07-21-2005, 08:22 PM
|
|
Replies: 3
Views: 948
Re: AMT Skipper
Well..as luck would have it, I called this morning and someone had just purchased them so I am am back to looking for magazines for the Skipper .40
|
Forum: Vietnam Memories Forum
07-20-2005, 10:28 PM
|
|
Replies: 28
Views: 3,003
Re: Hueys
It usually meant I was getting extracted to me.....so...the sound gives me goose bumps....what I can't stand is the smell of JP4...I have been in a couple of these things that burned....
|
Forum: Vietnam Memories Forum
07-20-2005, 10:26 PM
|
|
Replies: 9
Views: 1,860
|
Forum: The 1911 Forum
07-20-2005, 10:19 PM
|
|
Replies: 3
Views: 948
|
Forum: The 1911 Forum
07-17-2005, 03:38 PM
|
|
Replies: 21
Views: 2,138
Re: Kimber or Springfield ,for my 1st 1911?
I have a Springfield miliary model that has been modifed with a trigger job and Bomar sights. As long as I used good magazines, I have no problems with the pistol...None....
My dad has a Kimber...
|
Forum: The 1911 Forum
07-17-2005, 03:32 PM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 1,212
Re: IAI 5000
I am having the same precise problem as Shooter45 did with the same pistol. I have re-tensioned the extractor and done a light polish on the ramp. The problem remains. I am hoping that a quality...
|
Forum: The 1911 Forum
07-17-2005, 03:24 PM
|
|
Replies: 3
Views: 948
AMT Skipper
I have an almost new AMT Skipper in .40 S&W. The Skipper is a stainless steel compact in Commander size. I need a source for magazines. I tried a Megar for a .40 Colt Defender but it doesn't fit. ...
|