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A friend of mine dropped this off. No bolt. Definitely looks arisaka but wood goes to end of barrel vs almost to the end. No wood on the top of barrel. Any ideas

Great info. I think you are correct. Thanks so much getting me the info.

Does not look like a typical arisaka.

A friend found this rifle at his fathers house. Any ideas.

thanks for all the advice guys. i have not disassembled one so i need to check it out. might be just a cleaning. the primers are good and flush though. i know some primers are tougher than others. thought i would try some commercial 308 too just to check. will let you all know what i find...

good info

good info

totally agree.

totally agree.

I have an M1 Garand in 308. Got it from an old man at church who was 90 and shot in matches in early 60’s. So I have been shooting it for couple years single shot. So today I used a clip and on the 4th shot I got 2 shots. Loaded clip again and it happened 3 times on that clip. Uggh. I reload...

Rcbs

great info. yeh it all shoots very good. cycling etc. just did not like the soot. i need to actually look at some factory ammo and compare. i did not crimp which is nice. they look real firm in the mouth. i might try like you said to insure that the flare is not to much. to me that would account...

I just started reloading 9mm. I resized and insured trim etc. I belled the case just enough to get bullet in. Then seated the 115 gr bullet. Using unique with 5.5. I did 4. All chambered and extracted fine. Primer looks good. I did notice some smut on each side of brass after shooting them. Any...

I ended up sending mt rcbs dies to rcbs and they modified