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See if there is a carbon ring just in front of the chamber. They can be hard to see and remove. Sometimes need to work with a brush... -
d2wing reacted to R.W.Dale's post in the thread A pair of 22LR mainstays shot against each other. Savage FvSR vs Ruger 10/22T with
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In the past few years I have been casually dabbling in local rimfire benchrest competitions. Well today in the course of testing a... -
d2wing replied to the thread Which bolt action .22 LR rifle would you recommend for accuracy from a bench or in the field?.Any individual rifle in any mass produced brand can exceed your expectations or disappoint. Some more than others. A poll of experienced...
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d2wing replied to the thread Which bolt action .22 LR rifle would you recommend for accuracy from a bench or in the field?.I am a CZ fan, I shoot 452's in matches, but I have shot some 457s MTR and At-One. Both shot great. I have a 457 Lux but it needs a...
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d2wing reacted to jmr40's post in the thread Which bolt action .22 LR rifle would you recommend for accuracy from a bench or in the field? with Like.
I really like my Tikka. I have a 4.5-14X42 Burris FF-II scope on it. It's not too heavy for hunting, but plenty accurate for the...
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d2wing reacted to ColtPythonElite's post in the thread Which bolt action .22 LR rifle would you recommend for accuracy from a bench or in the field? with Like.
I'd also consider the CZ 457 MTR
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https://www.mcmaster.com/product/9657K611 People refer to it as the 611 spring.
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Added this to the .22 range at 150 yards 3 or 4 weeks ago. Smallest is 1.5” Put this up today. 1” to 2” at 100 yards.
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OK, definitely learning a little and need to manage expectations. Full disclosure - I am shooting open sights which I know is the...
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d2wing replied to the thread 7.62x39 v. 7.62x51 short range wounding differences.See my picture. I liked the 7.62 NATO alot. That it is more lethal and more powerful should be without question.
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d2wing reacted to BreechFace's post in the thread 7.62x39 v. 7.62x51 short range wounding differences with Like.
7.62x39 123gr @ 2,350fps (Factory Hornady Black SST) Or 308WIN 125gr @ 3,100fps (Factory Nosler BT) Which one would you rather get...
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d2wing replied to the thread .22 Rifle Accuracy.100 yards is pretty far for a gun meant to shoot just a few yards. Especially with bad ammo. Also a carbon ring ahead of the chamber is...
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Thunderbolt ammo has been notoriously inaccurate in the past. If it were me, as noted I’d probably very carefully clean it, then shoot...
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I would thoroughly clean the bore and THEN try different brands of ammo in it, DM
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I have a blued rifle that I've owned for 60 years. I own shotguns that my great-grandfather owned in the 1800's and others near 100...