On Christmas morning my 4 year old daughter asked if she could come shooting with me in grandpa's backyard. So I grabbed a Henry .22 and off we went to the back fence.
My wife snapped this picture while I was getting my daughter set up to shoot.
A friend of mine gave me some flack about...
You're right, the action almost fell apart in my hands. But I guess that's normal
I was finally able to get a look down the bore and for a gun that sat in 6 inches of water for at least a month (maybe longer), that bore is surprisingly bright and clean. The lever is loose and shaky but she...
I was able to get into the action and clean the parts, thanks to that link you posted. I'm noticing some side-to-side play in the lever. About a quarter inch worth, it's not much. I kind of expect it from a gun this old, but is there a way to tighten up the side-to-side play?
Thanks for the info. I'm able to get into the action now and start cleaning.
Are there any tricks to re-blueing a rifle? I'm guessing you just follow the instructions on the bottle.
I offered to help a friend of mine with his old Winchester 30 WCF. It had sat in a pool of water for a few weeks and is suffering from some rust damage and I've reached a point where I need help. I know someone is going to recommend taking it to a gunsmith, but neither of us have the spare money...
I say tell your father-in-law that he got a decent deal. brand new they usually cost around $200 depending on the accessories that come with it. Hi Points are one of those guns that people either love them or hate them.
I was thankful when I got rid of mine. The ergonomics on that thing...
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