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    Value of Model 53 cylinder

    Have a lost 22lr cylinder for a Model 53 Jet. Cylinder serial number 44685x. Shows external blue wear on cylinder. Would rate it at 90 %. What is one of these going for. Thanks, Rick
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    Found the Holy Grail!!!

    Congragulations on your find. What is a spare 22 lr cylinder for a Model 53 going for these days.
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    Model 53 Conversion

    Ordered a 22 K Hornet cylinder reamer from Pacific Tool and Gauge, looking forward to shooting this cartridge in a revolver.
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    Model 53 Conversion

    Just checked Hamilton Bowens web site. He has Magnum length blank cylinders that will work from 22 lr up in the M 53, for 295.00. Anyone wanting to replace missing cylinders in their Model 53's these will work.
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    Model 53 Conversion

    The really unique thing about the Model 53 is the additional cylinder length, they are .060 longer then the K 22. Case Length Shoulder Diameter 224 Harvey Kay Chuck 1.355 .293 22 Hornet 1.403 .278 22 K...
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    Model 53 Conversion

    Long time lurker, first post. Years ago I picked up a Model 53 4 screw missing the Jet cylinder. Several years later I traded for a second Model 53, 22 long rifle cylinder. Would like to have the non matching cylinder chambered for a centerfire cartridge. 22 K Hornet appears to fit, anyone have...
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