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Lube away! The general rule of thumb is to shoot and store it lubed, but carry it dry. As for grease vs. oil, it basically comes down to preference. Prior to shooting a weapon at the range, I generally apply a "high performance" gun oil to the rails and moving inner-parts prior to shooting...

The main purpose of the crush washer is to allow for some "wiggle room" when installing the flash hider/ compensator. If you have a flash suppressor that does not need to be indexed (ports in all directions), it is a non issue. However, most current flash suppressors omit the downward facing...

For the bore/ chamber: 2x - CLP followed by a boresnake... 1 minute (including the removal of the action)! As was said by others before, 22lr bores are pretty much a non-issue. Action: The actions on these fun machines fouls up with the best of them. I take it apart (off the rails, but not...

The Colt (Umarex) does have a bolt hold open... but as soon as you remove the empty magazine the bolt closes! (it's held open by the magazine follower, as opposed to a bolt catch like the 15-22 and the real thing). My buddy bought a Colt. I like that it feels more substantial than my 15-22...

I have used 15-22 mags with my Colt/ CMMG conversion with some success. However, there was a lot of slop in the magazine/ mag well fit and if there was any pressure against the magazine (from bench, or hand), a malfunction was a shot or two in the future. Truth be told, the CMMG mags are just...