With a .22 rimfire semi you can usually pull the bolt back slightly and dry fire it. This at least stops the firing pin from hitting the edge of the chamber.
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With a .22 rimfire semi you can usually pull the bolt back slightly and dry fire it. This at least stops the firing pin from hitting the edge of the chamber.
That's the issue. We don't know it's empty until demonstrated that it is so. Some shop staff need to be more careful about this.