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Thread: Ruger American bolt problem

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    northdude
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    Ruger American bolt problem

    Any one else had the firing pin assy come out of the back of their bolt had a comp last weekend and it popped apart after 4 shots got it back together and had a comp today fukn thing popped apart after the first shot prior to this happening it's never been taken apart before so not likley an incorrect assembly problem I'm not a big ruger fan at the best of times and this makes me dislike like them even more

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    They are a cheaply made rifle so im geussing it’s probably a Manufacturing Tolerance issue By the
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    I'd get in touch with the NZ importers. I've had magazines replaced for free before.

    J.P.B. Furley & Co.,Ltd
    52 Elizabeth Knox Place
    Mt. Wellington, Auckland 1072
    NEW ZEALAND
    Tel. # 9-574-6120
    Fax # 9-574-6127
    Email: info@jpbfurley.co.nz

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    northdude
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    Yea they wont do this one it's not standard any more

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    Sold a lot of that rifle in various cals . Cant say I have any come back for that sort of issue.
    Ask Furleys as they would be the ones to know .

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    northdude
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    Yea I'll try and contact them when I get time read about it happening in the states cant seen to find a fix for it tho I've tried something on it but need to take it out again and test it

 

 

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