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Forum: Mark III

05-21-2017, 04:37 PM

Replies: 20

So what is the value...?

Views: 1,809

Posted By JR47

From the Majestic Arms web-site, the Speed Strip...

From the Majestic Arms web-site, the Speed Strip kit is $49.00. The rest mentioned is simply not something that everyone cares about. I own Mk.I, Mk.II, and Mk.III guns. I'm not seeing how any of...

Forum: .22WMR Ammunition

05-09-2017, 12:49 PM

Replies: 83

Why no lower velocity 22 WMR rounds?

Views: 7,458

Posted By JR47

Gosh, it's surprising just how advanced our ammo...

Gosh, it's surprising just how advanced our ammo manufacturers were in the 19th century, isn't it? That's when the .22 Short, Long, and Long Rifle were introduced. That was also when bullet weights...

Forum: Handgun

05-03-2017, 08:21 AM

Replies: 29

Love the gun... packaging is weak

Views: 1,740

Posted By JR47

Yet, we expect that the manufacturers will keep...

Yet, we expect that the manufacturers will keep giving these freebies, year after year, with zero price increases. Amazing.:confused:

My first Ruger Mk. I came in a cardboard box, as did my...

Forum: Taurus / Rossi

05-03-2017, 08:00 AM

Replies: 12

Taurus .22 Stainless Steel revolver

Views: 3,395

Posted By JR47

I bought my Model 94SS4 in 1990. Been shooting it...

I bought my Model 94SS4 in 1990. Been shooting it ever since. The double-action has smoothed up over the past 27 years, but it still isn't a target grade DA.

I also have a blued 4" Model 94, made...

Forum: Taurus / Rossi

05-03-2017, 07:53 AM

Replies: 11

941 back from Taurus repair

Views: 1,546

Posted By JR47

My blued, 4" Model 941 was manufactured in 1993....

My blued, 4" Model 941 was manufactured in 1993. It was bought that year, as well. Other than adding the Taurus small revolver grips, it's factory stock. ever had to go back, and still operates fine....

Forum: Marlin Bolt Actions

05-03-2017, 07:44 AM

Replies: 11

Glenfield model 25

Views: 1,805

Posted By JR47

I bought a Glenfield Model 25 in the early...

I bought a Glenfield Model 25 in the early 1970's, from one of the first Big Box Stores on the East Coast, Zayres. Cost was $25.00, plus 4% sales tax.

Still have it, along with a leather sling,...

Forum: Marlin Bolt Actions

03-15-2017, 07:34 AM

Replies: 10

Glenfield 25

Views: 1,339

Posted By JR47

I have a Mossberg bolt-action, with the...

I have a Mossberg bolt-action, with the Adjustable choke. The Model number is 185D, in .410. Yours may also be a 185.

Forum: Marlin Bolt Actions

03-15-2017, 07:30 AM

Replies: 11

Marlin repair can't fix it.

Views: 2,036

Posted By JR47

Repair facilities cannot delve too deeply into...

Repair facilities cannot delve too deeply into the receiver if the problem is one of "out of spec". The factory can. At worst, it can also authorize a replacement. Much better than "it's within...

Forum: Marlin Semiautomatic

01-17-2017, 10:50 AM

Replies: 14

995 cycle problems

Views: 905

Posted By JR47

If the gun is extracting the round, but holding...

If the gun is extracting the round, but holding onto it, it may be the ejector that has failed. It could be broken, bent, or missing. ;)

Forum: 22/45 Mark II and III

01-15-2017, 01:11 PM

Replies: 27

22/45 Hates hollow points

Views: 2,217

Posted By JR47

Dum Dum bullets were, IIRC, were mostly bullets...

Dum Dum bullets were, IIRC, were mostly bullets with open to lead tips in an age just beginning FMJs. The idea was to allow the bullet to deform, expending energy in the body of what it hit, as most...

Forum: Savage/Stevens

01-08-2017, 04:45 PM

Replies: 7

93 FVSR 22mag

Views: 861

Posted By JR47

I have one that is about two years old. I've had...

I have one that is about two years old. I've had zero issues with it. It's also quite accurate out to 100 yards.

:D

Forum: Mark III

12-24-2016, 10:32 AM

Replies: 30

Comment on the Mark III

Views: 2,589

Posted By JR47

You've replaced most of the major fire control,...

You've replaced most of the major fire control, parts with specialty parts, and the grips, as well. Comparing that modified gun to a bone-stock Mk. IV is fair how?

The MK. IV's biggest claim for...

Forum: Ruger American Rimfire

12-19-2016, 08:00 AM

Replies: 2

Chamber ???

Views: 747

Posted By JR47

Try calling Ruger and asking, or emailing them....

Try calling Ruger and asking, or emailing them. They respond to such questions.

Forum: Ruger American Rimfire

12-14-2016, 09:44 AM

Replies: 35

New RAR compact - tight bolt

Views: 5,397

Posted By JR47

I bought two of my grand-children an RAR Compact,...

I bought two of my grand-children an RAR Compact, in .22 Lr and gave it to them on 12/2/2016. I had read about the "bolt issues", and the "trigger issues" ad nauseum.

My Compact's trigger...

Forum: Remington

12-14-2016, 09:33 AM

Replies: 7

Remington viper 522 in .22lr

Views: 1,369

Posted By JR47

I bought a Viper just after they came out. It was...

I bought a Viper just after they came out. It was an understudy to an aging Nylon 66.

Luckily, I bought six mags to go with it. I've shot it off-and-on for decades, without issue. Just not as...

Forum: SR 22 & LCP

12-14-2016, 09:26 AM

Replies: 8

SR22 versus Bersa T22

Views: 2,676

Posted By JR47

I have an older Bersa Model 23, as well. It ONLY...

I have an older Bersa Model 23, as well. It ONLY likes faster .22 ammunition. Accuracy is so-so.

I own a Walther TP22, remember them? It similarly, is semi-reliable with Mini-Mag, and the likes....

Forum: 22/45 Mark II and III

12-14-2016, 09:13 AM

Replies: 41

New ruger woes

Views: 4,132

Posted By JR47

Other than the Federal Champions, everything that...

Other than the Federal Champions, everything that you show is standard velocity, between 1000 and 1150 fps. You didn't clean the gun, so whatever preservative that was on it also had to double as a...

Forum: Winchester

12-09-2016, 05:42 PM

Replies: 9

Win 77

Views: 603

Posted By JR47

I have two, one magazine, and one tube fed. On...

I have two, one magazine, and one tube fed. On the magazine gun, the mag tube is also part of the plastic.

If you watch as you disassemble the gun, it will save a lot of headaches later. :)

Forum: Ruger American Rimfire

12-09-2016, 05:38 PM

Replies: 10

Another Should I get a Ruger thread...

Views: 1,791

Posted By JR47

Bought two grandchildren a Compact RAR in .22 Lr...

Bought two grandchildren a Compact RAR in .22 Lr for Xmas. They came down here this week-end from N. Virginia, they will be in Michigan for Christmas with their father. I had mounted a Simmons .22...

Forum: Marlin Semiautomatic

12-09-2016, 05:30 PM

Replies: 3

922m 15 round mag

Views: 558

Posted By JR47

I've owned a 922M since just after they came out....

I've owned a 922M since just after they came out. I found that NEW 782 mags worked in them, until they springs wore, making then unreliable. The initial production actually came with 7 round mags,...

Forum: Marlin Semiautomatic

12-09-2016, 05:26 PM

Replies: 14

Marlin 795

Views: 1,844

Posted By JR47

I bought each of my two step-daughters a 795 back...

I bought each of my two step-daughters a 795 back in the 1990's. They both have fired thousands of rounds through them in the intervening decades. One, sadly was recently traded away for another...

Forum: Ruger American Rimfire

11-25-2016, 09:09 AM

Replies: 14

One Thing I Which Ruger Would Have Done......

Views: 2,352

Posted By JR47

I've been using a RAR in .22 WMR for the past...

I've been using a RAR in .22 WMR for the past four squirrel seasons. Never dropped a magazine accidentally.

Ruger asked focus groups when designing the RAR for their input. Apparently, nobody...

Forum: Factory Stock 10/22's

11-25-2016, 09:00 AM

Replies: 12

New trigger group for a 2008 10/22 stainless?

Views: 1,616

Posted By JR47

I bought one of the BX triggers for my 1975...

I bought one of the BX triggers for my 1975 10-22. Literally a drop-in, and the trigger, on my Brownell's gauge reads 3.3#.

I paid $ 65.00 for it locally. The original trigger group, and housing,...

Forum: 22 WMR (22mag)

11-13-2016, 08:00 PM

Replies: 18

Are there any....

Views: 1,842

Posted By JR47

Taurus makes the Tracker, and made the Model 941,...

Taurus makes the Tracker, and made the Model 941, in .22 WMR. The 941 is also an 8 shot revolver.

Ruger sells a 9-shot .22 WMR revolver, as well.

The OP asked for a revolver with more than...

Forum: SR 22 & LCP

11-11-2016, 09:18 AM

Replies: 20

SR22 very little traffic/postings?

Views: 4,131

Posted By JR47

Just picked one up in a trade with a Local Shop....

Just picked one up in a trade with a Local Shop. They needed a lever gun, and I had a 1980 built Glenfield Model 30GT. Virtually unfired, as I had it for collectible reasons. I paid $100.00 for it...

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