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by ltrr1971
Sun Dec 21, 2014 8:56 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting / Maintenance
Topic: full mag only jam
Replies: 16
Views: 11257

Re: full mag only jam

Remington has always stated that the 35 Remington Model 8 will only hold 4 rounds in the magazine, not 5.
by ltrr1971
Sun Dec 21, 2014 8:52 pm
Forum: Q & A about the 8/81
Topic: dry firing a model 8
Replies: 6
Views: 5863

Re: dry firing a model 8

The question was asked due to wanting to take the pressure off of the action components after cleaning or just wanting to close the action for storage after handling. It's kind of hard keeping ones hands off of this gun. I keep seeing components including firing pins on other sites and wondered if t...
by ltrr1971
Thu Dec 18, 2014 8:55 pm
Forum: Q & A about the 8/81
Topic: dry firing a model 8
Replies: 6
Views: 5863

dry firing a model 8

Not sure about this. Can a model 8 be dry fired without damage?
by ltrr1971
Fri Dec 12, 2014 4:03 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting / Maintenance
Topic: screw for a Lyman 1A peep sight for Model 8.
Replies: 1
Views: 2488

screw for a Lyman 1A peep sight for Model 8.

I have the Lyman 1A peep for the model 8 but the screw is just a mite short and can't get a good bite of the threads. It measures .290 total length. Would anyone have a longer screw or know where one could be found?