Thread: 17HMR or 22WMR

Originally Posted by Mr Browning

I've seen 2 of these in the last month in Chch, both have been screwed by a bad job at shortening the inner tube. In fact one had a suppressor on the end and the tube itself was bent so you could remove the inner past the can to load it. Heartbreaking!

That is wrong in so many ways. I had looked at a new Henry rather than cut up a classic but the loading tube/suppressor thing was an issue. Now if there was a side loader like a Marlin...

Originally Posted by Ftx325

That is wrong in so many ways. I had looked at a new Henry rather than cut up a classic but the loading tube/suppressor thing was an issue. Now if there was a side loader like a Marlin...
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I may get flamed for this but that really belongs in the Bubba what have you done thread.

Originally Posted by Marty Henry

I may get flamed for this but that really belongs in the Bubba what have you done thread.

probably not wrong but something short barreled and suppressed like that in 44mag say would be an awesome bush gun or running subs over dogs....and they look cool and allow fast follow ups.
I seriously considered doing the same thing to my rossi 44 shortening the mag tube and overbarrel set up. short , light , plenty of put down power.

Originally Posted by Marty Henry

I may get flamed for this but that really belongs in the Bubba what have you done thread.

Is there actually a thread called that @Marty Henry. I should probably put pics of my SBL c.a.r in there... it now has matching leather upholstery front and rear .. I got bored last weekend...