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Originally Posted by Steelhat
I just stumbled over this thread. Glad you fixed your rifle. While I was reading I was about to ask if you cleaned and lubed it before you hit the range. Most manufacturers oil new guns with preservative oil which can be pretty thick in order to stay in place. Cleaning that out and re-lubing is the first thing I do to a new to me gun.
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unfortunately i did not clean or lube before use, i now know. I'd read everywhere, just take it out, load, shoot and have fun, but that wasn't the case for me. It's lubed now.