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    Here you can buy 2 $50 bushnell copies with...

    Here you can buy 2 $50 bushnell copies with mounts for only $400. Bargain!...
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    Fake for sure, bushy never made that model, at...

    Fake for sure, bushy never made that model, at least part of the reason that their reputation has slipped over the last years is the amount of fakes around.
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    Possibly to reduce the chance of light primer...

    Possibly to reduce the chance of light primer strikes. Seen /had a couple of rimfires that did not like the extra weight. More inertia = less speed at impact.
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    Germany makes good quality firearms that last a...

    Germany makes good quality firearms that last a long time and give little trouble right? yeah sometimes, ermas .22's were never high quality rifles and wear out as quick as the next mass produced,...
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    Much better and more precise instructions exist...

    Much better and more precise instructions exist online than the ones included with Lee collet dies. I've found some and printed them out to keep with the dies. Saved me a lot of headaches when I 1st...
  6. Machine threads down to 4.90+mm, re thread to...

    Machine threads down to 4.90+mm, re thread to 5.0x0.8. they should be around 5.6 originally but in fact I've seen a few slight size variations that made fitting eye pieces from one sight to another a...
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    They didn't get into the history books for their...

    They didn't get into the history books for their economy!
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    Radical- but I have seen 1 removed when all else...

    Radical- but I have seen 1 removed when all else failed, by tig welding a piece of steel across the inside of the choke and making a fork ended T bar wrench. Soaked in kroil for a few days and wound...
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    Rossi gallery pump

    Anyone got 1? Any problems?
    These things are obviously a cheap attempt at the real thing but by the time they reach nz, at about $5-700,
    not so cheap! I've got a BSA pump .22 made in 1937 that...
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    Let us know how it works out. Not a German make,...

    Let us know how it works out. Not a German make, Italian - responsible for some or the best and worst engineering ever!
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    Bit hard to tell from the pics, but could you cut...

    Bit hard to tell from the pics, but could you cut a slot in the action and insert a steel? one fixed from the outside?
    I've fixed some tragic and near impossible problems on some pretty crappy guns...
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    Don't Bother with a Bubba on it Bobba

    Don't Bother with a Bubba on it Bobba
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    I had 1 like that, not fully broken- just...

    I had 1 like that, not fully broken- just cracked. Asked several skilled welders if it could be fixed, no dice. The 525 receivers will work and don't suffer the same problems, I could have got one at...
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    After 228974
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    Before 228973
  16. 2001 bonny stock[ATTACH]228861 still got

    2001 bonny stock[ATTACH]228861 still got
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    Reticle element is usually a ring that screws...

    Reticle element is usually a ring that screws into the back end of the scope and locked there with a little thread locker. They sometimes come loose and rotate out from recoil. Fixed 1 a few weeks...
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    Plum was a Japanese optic company that made...

    Plum was a Japanese optic company that made binoculars, opera glasses, telescopes and rifle scopes and more maybe.
    They may have been involved in manufacture of sniper scopes ww2 under a different...
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    Mag tube repair, tube is just thin220375 folded...

    Mag tube repair, tube is just thin220375 folded sheet metal with an open seam. Kept splaying the end from a sort of slide hammer effect when working the action. Cut damaged end off, machine...
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    Barrel is held on a tapered pin and pops out in 5...

    Barrel is held on a tapered pin and pops out in 5 minutes.
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    Thanks for the advise all. It's well too much to...

    Thanks for the advise all. It's well too much to iron out although that did work for slight reshaping along with a tool to get rid of the burrs.
    Imagine a diagonal hacksaw cut 2mm long and 2 deep or...
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    Micro tig welding .22 chamber?

    I have a stevens visible loader that I have been sorting out and tuning up for a few months. Bore is mint!- probably due to the 50 odd year holiday it had when the butt stock broke.
    I've got it...
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