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Length: Case: 0.613 in (15.6mm) Overall: 0.888 in (22.6mm)
The . 22 LR round is a rimfire cartridge, meaning the primer is located on the lip of the shell casing, where the priming compound is located. The firing pin makes impact with the rim, igniting the compound and propellant (earlier versions used black powder, while modern rounds employ a smokeless powder).
Cartridge Specs

The 22 Mag is considerably longer than the 22 LR, with an overall length of 1.35” for the 22 WMR and 1” for the . 22LR. Furthermore, the 22 WMR is slightly wider than the 22 LR, as the 22 Mag has a base diameter of 0.242” compared to 0.226” for . 22LR.

There are four different types of 22 caliber rounds available: 22 Long Rifle (LR), 22 Long (L), 22 Short (S), and 22 Magnum (M).
A . 22 LR bullet is capable of traveling 2,000 yards (1,800 m), which is more than 1 mile (1.6 km). Rimfire bullets are generally either plain lead with a wax coating (for standard-velocity loads) or plated with copper or gilding metal (for high-velocity or hyper-velocity loads).
22 LR: History & Performance. The notion of a self-contained cartridge in a firearm is more than two centuries old. A Swiss gun maker, Jean Samuel Pauly, developed the first self-contained cartridge for a shotgun.
Much like centerfire cartridge rifles are considered “accurate” if they can post a sub-one-inch group at 100 yards, . 22 LR rifles are considered accurate if they can do the same at 50 yards. Many rifles shoot smaller groups, but one inch at 50 yards is a common baseline.
While the 22lr is accurate and easy to shoot it does fail to penetrate adequately. The 9mm, on the other hand, was specifically designed as a combat cartridge. As the standard round for the US Military and NATO, it is much larger and powerful than the 22lr.
22 LR are not an optimal choice for personal protection. They simply do not deliver the same levels of performance potential as centerfire handguns and carbines. But this time I would like to add a caveat: Rimfires are not optimal but they should not be dismissed out of hand as defensive tools in a pinch.
Developed for self defense, the modern . 22 Short, though still used in a few pocket pistols and mini-revolvers, is mainly used as a quiet round for practice by the recreational shooter. The . 22 Short was popularly used in shooting galleries at fairs and arcades; several rifle makers produced “gallery” models for .
The average . 22 long rifle (LR) weapon system has sufficient kinetic energy (140 to 200 J) for solid ball projectiles to penetrate the human torso and stop under the elastic skin at the point where a larger caliber firearm would exit and perforate the torso (16).
22LR ammunition doesn`t have a specific shelf life. It`s not time that degrades the ammunition but rather how it is stored. As long as the rounds are stored correctly, it will last.
While a . 22 Long Rifle cartridge lacks the range and power for any true sniping, they have at times been used in military and police operations. The Sheriff`s Office where I used to live had a nice . 22 set up for taking out street and security lights before raids were conducted.
CCI Standard

Maybe the most common . 22 LR ammo type out there, CCI Standard is a gold standard for reliability and ease of use.

The most common . 22 LR uses a bullet weighing between 36 and 40 grains traveling between 1080-1260 feet per second. However, some low-velocity loads travel much slower, like Federal`s American Eagle Rimfire Suppressor. This cartridge uses a 45-grain bullet traveling only 970 fps.
But the evidence from manufacturer advertising, military manuals, expert writing, and civilian owners themselves is that the 50 caliber rifles are accurate at ranges of at least 1,000 yards, and in the hands of a patiently trained and well-practiced marksman, nearly 2,000 yards.
The popular . 22 offers almost no recoil, so it`s easy for both kids and adults to enjoy, it`s versatile enough to handle small-game hunting chores, and it`s a great cartridge to improve your marksmanship skills with because ammo is relatively inexpensive. But perhaps the most important reason the .
22 caliber bullet can travel around 1 mile to 1 1/2 miles. Some bullets, such as a 9 mm may travel up to three miles. Shot travels a shorter distance between 200 and 600 yards.
The . 22 rifle is often used for hunting small game and is common among recreational shooters. .22 caliber firearms produce noise levels ranging from 120 to 140 dB (decibels), meaning they`re louder than everyday conversations, which emit about 60 decibels of sound.
Caliber: In Firearms, the diameter of the bore measured from land to land, usually expressed in hundredths of an inch (. 22 cal) or in millimeters (9mm).
The . 22 LR is by far the most popular today with bullet weights ranging from 20 to 60 grains and all kinds of styles: lead, copper plated, round nose, hollow points, and even shot pellets for dispatching rats or snakes. You can buy them in boxes of 50, 100, 333, 500, or tubs of 1400.
22 WMR has an effective range of nearly 125 yards (114 m). This makes the . 22 WMR an effective short to medium-range varmint rifle and hunting rifle cartridge.
Yes. In fact the 22LR has a very good track record for stopping intruders. The 22LR can be used as a home defense weapon with appropriate ammo. Remember: Studies show that it usually takes two good hits to stop a fight.
That said, everyone agrees that . 22LR ammo, which is what most people mean by “. 22”, has less stopping power than any other type of ammo, except possibly . 25ACP.

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Need assembly information for mossbery model 42a 22 rifle,aspecially how to adjust the fit of the magazine to the action. I got the parts for this rifle from Numrich gun parts, but can’t find the assembly,dissasembly info.
ANSWER : Ask for a PDF document from the supplier as they will have a web site and this sort of information will be free

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Winchester model 100 semi-auto 308 cal. how to disassemble?
ANSWER : IMPORTANT Recall info:
WINCHESTER MODEL 100 FIRING PIN RECALL – A notice dated 7-1990 relates the following
“PRODUCT SAFETY WARNING AND REPLACEMENT NOTICE. Attention owners of Winchester model 100
rifles and carbines please read this notice. In July of 1990 the following product safety
warning was issued by Winchester. It has come to our attention that the firing pin in the
Winchester Model 100 Rifle or Carbine may break due to use and metal fatigue and become
lodged in the breech bolt face. If this occurs, the firearm may fire before the action is
locked causing severe damage to the firearm and possibly injury or death to the shooter
and bystander.
WARNING DO NOT SHOOT YOUR WINCHESTER MODEL 100 RIFLE OR CARBINE. Repair and replacement.
A new firing pin has been designed to replace the firing pin originally made for the
Winchester Model 100 Rifle and Carbine. The new firing pins will be available in April
1991. If you own a Winchester Model 100 Rifle or Carbine, please send your firearm to one
of the authorized Winchester Model 100 Firing Pin Replacement Centers indicated below.
Your Winchester Model 100 firearm will be inspected, the firing pin replaced and tested
and the firearm returned to you. The inspection, replacement/testing and return postage
will be accomplished at no cost to you. If other repair or maintenance work is authorized
by you to be performed on the firearm when the firing pin is replaced, such work shall be
at your cost.”
W. R. Long Gunsmiths 2007 Brook Road North Cobourg, Ontario K9A4W4Canada Frank LeFever & Sons RD 2 Box 31Lee Center, NY 13363USA Bolsa Gunsmithing7404 Bolsa AvenueWestminister, CA 92683USA Nu Line Guns1053 Caulks Hill RoadHarvester, MO 63303USA
If you have any questions concerning this notice, call Winchester Product Service
1-800-852-5734 or write to Winchester Firing Pin replacement Notice, PO Box 10 Cottage
Hills Illinois 62018 Attention Product Service Dept.
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The following is Wisner’s rendition & info on the subject.
The difference in the old firing pin and the new one is as follows. The old replaced
style, was totally lathe tuned (round). While the new recall style is similar in lathe
turning on the front and back, but in the front midsection it has two flats milled, one
on each side. This makes the center section stronger. Also replaced is the bolt sleeve
lock pin (firing pin guide) which was made to accommodate this different shaped firing
pin
Part number for the new parts are, firing pin =1391ND, bolt sleeve locking pin =1491ND
The word was at the time this recall was in process was that if the firing pin would
break at the mid section and still remain in the gun as two pieces, the possibility of a
premature discharge before the bolt was locked was possible. This apparently was caused
by the firing pin tip (now not having a retracting spring) to be stuck forward, and
thereby slam-firing upon chambering.
The responsibility for the recall apparently was on Olin, as they were the parent company
at time of manufacture. Olin set up regional recall centers at three established US
gunshops. There was a manufacturing delay in the replacement firing pins, and a backlog
occurred, also some collectors did not like the idea of shipping their guns long
distances. Olin then also authorized other gunshops to make the required alterations.
Upon completion of the recall, the shops were to test fire the firearm and to stamp an
assigned letter on the inside top of the receiver as seen thru the magazine well with the
bolt retracted. The letter “B” represented Bolsa Gunsmithing, “L” was Lefever, and “N”
was for Nu-line Guns. The letter “X” apparently was for all the other independent shops.
However this identification information did not get communicated to some of the smaller
shops at the start of the project. The only way to tell if the gun as been modified, if
the ”letter” is not present, is to take the barrel & action out of the stock, remove the
trigger guard assembly and the try to rotate the firing pin by twisting it. If it does
NOT rotate, then the firing pin recall HAS been performed.
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We want to assemble our Lifetime World Class Portable Basket ball Hoop but need assembly instructions. FixYa has referred me to dazdi.com where I found the correct document but it doesn’t allow printing. The manual is protected. Please find me a version for assemble Lifetime World Class Basketball Hoop Product 5298 that can be printed at home. Thank you.
ANSWER : Hi,I just checked that assembly instruction manual, it is printable and it is not locked. You can save manual file in computer by clicking save icon (floppy) or let download complete manual in browser window and hit printer icon to get it print. Below image shows how I checked it.Hope these info will help you.Let me know if you have additional question about printing.Thanks.

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Assembly of a Cimarron Pontoon Boat
ANSWER : Have a similar boat, but it’s been a year or so since I used it. Here’s what I remember.Lay
it all out first. It’s very confusing until you get a visual. The seat
rests on two bars. These bars span the two pontoons. I believe they use
pins, rather than bolts to secure it. You probably have a basket and
maybe a trolling motor mount. Get rid of the mount, unless you plan on
using it. If you do, it attaches to the rear basket. The basket mounts
to the back of the chair and rear bar with bolts.Next, the leg
holders slide in and there should be pins to hold them in place for the
right distance. If there is a stand up plate and a casting bar, you’re
on your own on how to attach them. Obviously they go in the front, but
I have no idea how they are attached.Mine had an anchor, but this was a huge hassle. Much easier to pull to shore than park in the water.There
is probably a mesh type piece that fits under or around your seat with
bungies or hooks. It may have a fish measure on it. If it does, that
goes to the front.The oars are merely pinned in at a
comfortable spots. There should be oar “stops,” that slide over your
oars. Again, you have to adjust the length to how long your arms are.
They don’t slide too easily. And, they are needed so your oars don’t
slide off into the water.The side bars should have a hump to rest the pontoons on. Buy a double pump and save some time, (or an electric pump). The following is the most important fact of all,
You have two bladders in each pontoon. Inflate them BOTH. Air up one
from the front, then the other from the rear, back and forth until the
pontoon is ready to burst. This prevents a disaster. If one deflates or
is punctured, the other one has enough air to support you to shore.
Strap them on and you’re ready to go. And I would suggest a practice
run in calm water first. They are a little awkward at first. Good luck

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This is the izh 513m .177 rifle. It’s brand new. I am not sure as of what to do and the hammer want budge and the trigger won’t pull. The barrel has no tension and it won’t go up like its supposed to.
ANSWER : This could be a factory safety that the hammer and trigger do not move while in the cocked position. The barrel may be locking down purposely. Look near the spring or in the path of the barrel where it folds back up and look for a release button. What do you see?

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PLEASE GIVE ME INFORMATION ON WINCHESTER RIFLE MARKED KING’S IMPROVEMENT PATENTED MARCH 29,1866. OCTOBER 16, 1860. IT IS MARKED 38 CAL. BUT I THINK IT IS ACTUALLY A 38/40 CAL. THE SERIAL NO. IS 324564B. THE RIFLE IS IN GOOD CONDITION. DO YOU THINK IT WOULD BE SAFE TO FIRE TODAYS AMMO?
ANSWER : If its what you are saying then it is a winchester model 1873. if it is and is in original condition and you havent tried to “clean” it up you need to get in touch with the people at www.rarewinchesters.com as they would be the best source of info. oh and please turn off the caps lock.

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Assembly for timber top tent
ANSWER : Where was it purchased and when try locating the mfg if they have a website or you have a phone number to call them .

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