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Originally Posted by Plinky
I’ve had a few of the bolt actions, I like the calibre. It’s the Dirty Harry of rimfires in terms of performance. Unfortunately it’s also a dirty cartridge full stop, I suspect that may be one factor for reliability issues in a semi. Perhaps that’s just a result of a decent amount of powder in the case (for a rimfire) having nowhere to go because of the small calibre. Anyway it’s fine in a bolt action, there’s also an under lever available now, suspect that may need careful cleaning but have no first hand experience with it. Devastating on possums, hares, rabbits etc.
What brand ammunition do you use to run in the bolt actions I think Winchester seems to be running the show on 17wsm in nz I may be wrong
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