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    Browning BLR Lever Rifle - Questions, Poll and Photos

    Such nitpicking! Aircraft grade, storm window grade, bicycle frame grade, cheap screwdriver handle grade.... who cares what the marketing types call it! Without getting specific data it doesn't really matter, and even then there's no real guarantee of suitability for the purpose or how well...
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    for want of a lever gun

    Might want to check out the Browning BLR, various calibers. I have the .223/5.56 NATO version, straight stock/steel reciever. Current ones have a pistol grip stock, alloy receiver (but it's anodized to look like a steel receiver). It also comes in takedown and stainless versions too. Only...
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    Lever action in non classic calibres!

    The Browning .223/5.56 NATO BLR has a 5 round mag, not 4. I have one. They are currently available mags for any BLR newer than the now obsolete 1981 & older models. New 5 round .223 mags can be had for around $50 each; shop around. Might as well note that the .223 BLR is a nice companion to...
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    7.62x39mm VS. 5.45x39mm VS. .223

    which rifle to buy?, etc. Well, looks like you dealt with it last year, getting an AR-15. Interested to know how that works out. For myself I have a couple of SKS's (both Russian) which are fine rifles, but not match stuff of course. I don't care, I only plink & such anyway. The 7.62 x 39...
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    Browning BLR Lever Rifle - Questions, Poll and Photos

    Browning BLR .223 Hi, all. I'm new to this forum; I've been researching info on the Browning .223 BLR. I've got several larger caliber rifles- Enfield .303 British ("jungle carbine"), SKS, Winchester 1894 .30-30 (1921 model) and so on. Mostly I like to go target shooting/plinking, but the...
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