scaredyet wrote:Thanks for all the feedback I'm overwhelmed by the help on this forum. I've decided I'll get a .22 for my first rifle and have a play with it and get used to shooting and sighting a scope in first, just getter a better feel for the sport then I'll be back for help on what's next.
So what will be a good option for a <$600 .22
Gwion wrote:Beech is just a cheaper stock option to Walnut.
You can also pick up some good old Aussie made rifles like the Sportco. Got mine (wife's rifle) for $120 and spent about $100 getting it tinkered with. It has a few different rounds that it will shoot very well and the only reason I don't use it more is that it is not a lefty. Great little rifles and a bit of history to boot.
Wm.Traynor wrote:'......cz scratches the cleaning rod....", by halfcocked.
My 452 did. It was the ejector sticking up from the bottom of the action. It was a plastic coated rod and after it was removed it had shrunk down to about 0.170". Worked OK though.
bigfellascott wrote:Wm.Traynor wrote:'......cz scratches the cleaning rod....", by halfcocked.
My 452 did. It was the ejector sticking up from the bottom of the action. It was a plastic coated rod and after it was removed it had shrunk down to about 0.170". Worked OK though.
Use a bore guide, problem solved!
halfcocked wrote:bigfellascott wrote:Wm.Traynor wrote:'......cz scratches the cleaning rod....", by halfcocked.
My 452 did. It was the ejector sticking up from the bottom of the action. It was a plastic coated rod and after it was removed it had shrunk down to about 0.170". Worked OK though.
Use a bore guide, problem solved!
Does the ejector retract?
On my mossberg. 22 i have the sear in the way, i think that'd retract but it looks like the ejector doesnt. It'd scratch even a .17 rod and certainly no room for a bore guide. On mine anyway im not sure about a cz