I love this gun. I really. Maybe 1000 thru so far without a hiccup. So yesterday I thought I'd stop spraying full clips all over the range, slow down, treat each bullet as a learning experience. This is partly because of the price spike but mostly because I need to start paying attention to what...
Grease makes no difference.
Grease or no the cycle is the same. Could it be a poorly machined bolt? Should I have to hold the rifle down to keep the bi-pod from leaving the ground when I cycle the bolt? If this is Ruger bolt action then I definitely need to unload this thing.
Bolt problem ONLY after firing
The effort required to lift the tang (and forgive me if my terminology is off here) is always more than I'd like but the difficulty increases by a factor of 5 when attempting to eject a spent cartridge. My only other experience with a bolt action rifle was a $2000...
The bolt on my Ruger Hawkeye requires a serious yank to eject a
spent cartridge. There is absolutely no way I can cycle it without
lifting my head up from the scope, gripping the barrel with my left
hand and jerking the tang. It's been like this since I bought it new
a year ago. I've put 750...
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