My Marlin 60 is a far simpler rifle and dead-nuts simple as well as amazingly accurate. I can get a 2” grouping at 50 yards with iron sights, better with a bench rest and the cheap scope that came with it.
-D > On Nov 29, 2018, at 12:11 PM, Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > I don't understand it at all, a breakdown .22 with a real barrel and iron > sights is a much better choice. Add a scope and you've got redundant sights. > Bolt action for simple repairs if something goes wrong, actually break action > for something really simple to maintain and fix. > > Dad has a break action .22/.410 depending on the barrel. They're both quite > useful but the .410 has shot a lot of squirrels, porcupines, rabbits, > partridge, etc. We call it the "Harvester". His is a youth model so its very > small, came with a cloth sleeve it carries in, broken down in the case its > probably 18"x5"x3", maybe 3#. They make some other barrels, if you swapped > out the .22 for a .44mag you'd be good for deer sized game as long as you > kept the range down to 100 yards or less. The .410 should be good for that > too but it doesn't have sights... > > -Curt > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
