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    Bad Barrel; S&W Customer Service Q

    I am the first owner, so far I've used a bore snake on the barrel from the breach end, a nylon brush and plastic pic for the lead buildup on the breach face, and a pistol brush, nylon brush and mix of patches and boresnake on the cylinder. Top accuracy is where I would like to see it. Shots...
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    Bad Barrel; S&W Customer Service Q

    I was more curious to experience with customer service and what to expect. I don't think any amount fire-lapping would cure the markings that are visible on the lands and grooves. I'm not a fan of fire-lapping either. Plus these marks are all the way through the barrel, the photo only shows...
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    Bad Barrel; S&W Customer Service Q

    To properly answer this question I would need to know what the potential max accuracy would be. perhaps comparing side by side a few other 617's if you have some 25 yard groups please share. I can say that it is joyful to shoot, and my experience with match grade rifles would put it low on...
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    Bad Barrel; S&W Customer Service Q

    just curious what you guys think i should expect with customer service, Attached are photos of the barrel on my 617-6 and i just don't feel this is acceptable. That said I emailed S&W and have a shipping label, I just need to get a good box together and send her off.
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    AMMO TALK

    i shot these feed just fine for me DTX with trigger work no FTF or FTE were not very accurate tho, you are talking about the 60grn?
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    Nikon 4x32 rimfire scope

    eh paid a little much for a 4x scope in my openion but nikon makes great stuff.
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    shoot a 5rnd dime :p

    ok did some digging and i have come to the conclusion that remmington has nothing to do with this brand and the $9 a box i paid will go to the real eley at 5 on midway,
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    10 Round "Shorty" Magazines from S & W

    awesome they have the shorty too
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    shoot a 5rnd dime :p

    o one question that i have is about the ammo im shooting what is the eley remminton relation? would this be the same ammo as above? Eley Target Ammunition 22 Long Rifle 40 Grain Lead Round Nose Box of 50 - MidwayUSA im looking to start buying in bulk but am confussed,
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    shoot a 5rnd dime :p

    no not a stock trigger, its the dpms Titanium Nitride hammer, and trigger DPMS Trigger AR-15, DPMS LR-308 Small Pin .154" Single Stage TiN (Titanium Nitride) Coated - MidwayUSA DPMS Hammer Small Pin .154" AR-15, DPMS LR-308 TiN (Titanium Nitride) Coated - MidwayUSA with the JP spring kit, and...
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    shoot a 5rnd dime :p

    ive been making small changes here and there to improve upon my smith and wesson i know it loves eley, but today i also shoot agulia 60grain btw they function great but not what are rifles are going to like it was a 2" group nothing to be proud of, after that i shot fiocchi it was ok but not...
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    what will i need accurate?

    http://www.pac-nor.com/barrels/ hmm i found something to consider
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    what will i need accurate?

    yes it was the remington eley target rifle ammo 9$ a box. i shoot cci blazer when i want to unload ;) your smith is 1:14?? this is why im questioning most .22 rifles have a 1:16 so why did smith go with the 1:15 or your 1:14 btw i would like to keep my 16" barrel, but with a 1:16 ok i removed...
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    what will i need accurate?

    just looking for imput on what i will need to make my 15-22 more accurate, i know it's not intended to be a tack driver like some of the ruger 10-22's but thats what im shooting for. ive done trigger work and can hold steady enough to get a 10rnd 1" group at 50yards with eley ammo using a...
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    Color added to emblems

    That was ME:p
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