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Remington 700 extractor problem Similar problem with Remington 700 rivetless extractor, but occasionally has a problem extracting fired cases. When it doesn't extract (after trying several times) there are numerous marks on the 8x57mm case rim I used a cleaning rod and kept shooting but it...

10/22 bolt fails to lock back My 10/22 bolt doesn't lock back when the magazine is empty. I remember that it used to stay back, but no longer. It probably has about 750 rounds through it. I cleaned it but it made no difference. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

I already installed a stronger than stock firing pin spring from Wolff (I don't remember what poundage) and it did make the bolt lift harder. I apologize, I should have remembered to mention that. It didn't seem to improve the chances of ignition. It sucks getting older but I guess it's...

I would like to ask a gunsmith to increase the firing pin protrusion on my Remington model 700 in 8X57 to the large end of specifications. I have been having trouble getting surplus ammo to fire every time. How much trouble/expense would it be to get this done? If I stay within specs there...

excessive trigger travel Lonestar49, The firing pin is blocked by the mechanism you described until the last bit of rearward trigger movement, but the excessive trigger travel that bothers me is the excessive amount of travel forward of that point. If I could somehow cut the front portion...

I own a Beretta model 96D and they have the the longest trigger movement until the mechanism resets and can be fired again. It may be required by the design, but if anyone knows of a gunsmith who can significantly reduce this distance I would be much obliged. If anyone has already asked...