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- Sat Nov 14, 2020 9:10 am
- Forum: Q & A about the 8/81
- Topic: Recommended ammo for .35 Model 8
- Replies: 5
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Re: Recommended ammo for .35 Model 8
Thanks for all the ammo info!
- Wed Nov 11, 2020 5:06 pm
- Forum: Q & A about the 8/81
- Topic: Recommended ammo for .35 Model 8
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4790
Recommended ammo for .35 Model 8
What Remington .35 ammo would you recommend for my Model 8? 150 gr or 200 grain?
Thanks!
Thanks!
- Thu Oct 22, 2020 3:33 pm
- Forum: Troubleshooting / Maintenance
- Topic: Model 8 Magazine Spring broke when rifle fired
- Replies: 9
- Views: 6292
Re: Model 8 Magazine Spring broke when rifle fired
Hibby - Thanks again for your very helpful advice! (Normally I'm much smarter than my post suggests) My Model 8 is actually in excellent condition and to the best of my knowledge was not damaged when the gunsmith fired it. I have since purchased another spring from Wisners and will make sure the new...
- Wed Oct 21, 2020 10:45 am
- Forum: Troubleshooting / Maintenance
- Topic: Model 8 Magazine Spring broke when rifle fired
- Replies: 9
- Views: 6292
Re: Model 8 Magazine Spring broke when rifle fired
Thank you Hibby! That answers my question; do you think that may be the cause of the spring failure...?
- Wed Oct 21, 2020 8:37 am
- Forum: Troubleshooting / Maintenance
- Topic: Model 8 Magazine Spring broke when rifle fired
- Replies: 9
- Views: 6292
Model 8 Magazine Spring broke when rifle fired
Gentlemen: I am new to the Forum and am the proud owner of a beautiful Model 8, .35 cal, gifted to me by a close friend of my father's who used it to hunt tigers in India long ago. The rifle is in excellent+ condition, but was missing the magazine spring and follower when I obtained it. I located a ...
- Wed Oct 21, 2020 8:26 am
- Forum: Wanted to buy
- Topic: Model 8 .35 cal magazine spring
- Replies: 1
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Model 8 .35 cal magazine spring
Found an original follower for my .35 cal Model 8 but am having a devil of a time locating a magazine spring. Bought a reproduction from Wisners and took it to my gunsmith for installation, but he said it broke when he test-fired the rifle (my feeling is that he installed it incorrectly!) Would like...