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by sionics
Sat Sep 26, 2015 11:17 am
Forum: Q & A about the 8/81
Topic: looking for .35 Remington cast bullet
Replies: 2
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looking for .35 Remington cast bullet

I have had continual feed problems with my 35 mod. 8. I have finally found the problem to be the bullet. The current bullet (200 gr FN) has a short nose to crimp length. To feed well I need a long nose cast lead bullet. Any idea where I can find one. I have looked and cannot find one except Beartoot...
by sionics
Mon Aug 17, 2015 10:51 am
Forum: Troubleshooting / Maintenance
Topic: feed problems
Replies: 3
Views: 4160

Re: feed problems

Thank you 81 police for the response. I have already checked the mag spring, and it is in the correct position. Still need a source for new mag springs, magazine and modification of an existing spring. Any and all help is greatly appreciated. Another note, are you an LEO? I am currently an LE instru...
by sionics
Sat Aug 15, 2015 8:20 am
Forum: Troubleshooting / Maintenance
Topic: feed problems
Replies: 3
Views: 4160

feed problems

I am having feed problems with my mod. 8, .35 Rem. It will feed everything but the last round which stovepipes. My guess is the mag spring. I cannot find a mag spring for it. Any ideas for finding mag springs or modifying another spring. Any sources for magazines as well? I would greatly appreciate ...