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    9 year old girl unintentional shoots and kills instructor with machinegun in Arizona

    this is a very sad and tragic event. having owned and operated a public shooting range for many years, I have seen many close calls with younger shooters. I found that parents don't use good judgment in many cases. I had to implement a rule on my range that no one under the age of 16yrs...
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    Winchester Model 75 22lr 1958 service date

    Does any one have a PDF of the owners manual or assembly / disassembly manual? I would greatly appreciate one. My Model 75 has a serial number that indicates it may have been one of the last ones off the assembly line in 1958, I am in hopes that the owners manual will have instructions on...
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    Winchester model 75 22lr serial number

    [/URL][/IMG][/URL][/IMG] lost my original post, here are some pictures on my Model 75.
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    School me on Winchester 75 Target .22's

    [/URL][/IMG] you will enjoy your Model 75, they shoot very well. we shoot metal and the peep sights are great for this. You can get a lot of help from SH forums, the people on here are very knowledgeable.
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    Winchester model 75 22lr serial number

    thank you for the comments. Bunsen27 gave me the key.. mine has the rimfire scope grooves on the back of the receiver. the serial numbers at the start of 1958 were 88715 and the Winchester site indicates that only a small amount of rifles were made that year, using the remaining parts. my...
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    Winchester model 75 22lr serial number

    [/URL][/IMG][/URL][/IMG][/URL][/IMG] I just purchased a very nice model 75 and I was looking up the serial number which is in part 890XX . the only information have been able to find stops at 88XXX with is 1958. this is the target model with redfield front and rear sight. Heavy barrel, I...
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    What is the best rimfire scope

    best rimfire scope My prairie dog shooting buddy turned me on to the Shepherd scopes. He had one on each of his rifles to include his 22's. I set one of his on my 10/22 to see how it worked. it was amazing. the 22lr Shepherd has 9" circles that you just put the prairie dog in and squeeze...
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    Range Report 308 ammunition question

    here are some of the different codes could not get the other pictures to upload. the other pictures indicate 308 E and 308 BX . these codes may not mean anything, but I haven't seen codes on my other ammo. Any information of which bullet weight and type would be best for Elk would also...
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    Range Report 308 ammunition question

    I just bought a 308 rifle and along with the rifle I received several boxes of factory ammunition. Different manufactures, PMC, UMC, Federal etc. I noticed on the boxes that some are marked 308 C and some are 308 E or F can't really tell. What do these letter's mean???? also I have been...