The current 10/22 is an absolute joke. If you like plastic and the balsa wood they use now go right ahead. A once decent rifle, now a has beenWhy wouldn’t you just get a 10/22?
I had that exact camo pattern gun.... And two other 597s. On the pink one, a coat of good quality sat and clear really cleaned up the lines on the dip.My wife is interested in this one.
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None of the .17hmr direct blow backs have done real well.Yes i too read the 17 was a failure. Hopeful she don't break it. Or she is not buying someone else's headache. I'll give it a good look over.
The current 10/22 is an absolute joke. If you like plastic and the balsa wood they use now go right ahead. A once decent rifle, now a has been
Why wouldn’t you just get a 10/22?
Be aware that Remington was in the process of retiring the the 597 when it went belly up. It is very unclear and very unlikely the new Rem Arms LLC is going to start making them again.
I think he should, everyone should have at least one of them. His wife is interested in the 597 though, I would have titled the thread “look what the wife just got.” , If mine were interested in one.
Does that mean we can raise the prices on these rare treasures?