Is there any real advantage? Accuracy?

Thanks all. I am glad to hear that this problem is rare. The prospect of modifying a new rifle to make it work properly is unappealing.

Looking to buy my first levergun soon. I am liking both the Winchester 1895 and 1886. From what I have been reading some of the modern 1886 Winchesters are plagued with light primer strikes due to the rebounding hammer design. From what I gather, the rebounding hammer and tang safety can be eliminat...

I don't own either one. If I did it would be an M1A. 1. It's a 308. If you can hit what you aim at and you only have to shoot it once. 2. Reliability. Watched a cool internet video. They dragged an M1A by a chain with a pickup down 1/2 mile of rocky dirt road complete with potholes and mud puddles. ...

column 1: Cor Bon 200 gr. JHP +P column 2: Cor Bon 225 gr. DPX +P column 3: Federal 225 gr. semi-wadcutter Lead HP 18" 1275 1482 1042 17" 1254 1464 1050 16" 1245 1483 1060 15" 1239 1494 1045 14" 1238 1454 1034 13" 1244 1431 1031 12" 1179 1420 1005 11" 1198 140...