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Some good news

 by Harry ¦  Sun Apr 13, 2014 10:19 am ¦  Forum: Off-Topic ¦  Topic: Some good news ¦  Replies: 1 ¦  Views: 3979

Is govt. getting too out of control ? Or we the people start to become defiant?
http://news.yahoo.com/u-agency-ends-nev ... .html?vp=1

Good news

 by Harry ¦  Thu Feb 13, 2014 6:16 pm ¦  Forum: General Firearm Discussion ¦  Topic: Good news ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 1437

http://news.yahoo.com/court-tosses-cali ... 20826.html

Great blow to the tyrants of kalifornistan

 by Harry ¦  Sat Jan 04, 2014 12:41 pm ¦  Forum: Shotgun ¦  Topic: Saiga 20 failure to eject ¦  Replies: 18 ¦  Views: 5904

I used slugs and it stopped failure to eject but problem started for failure to load after every 2-3 shells

Skeleton stock as pistol grip ?

 by Harry ¦  Sat Jan 04, 2014 12:39 pm ¦  Forum: Shotgun ¦  Topic: Skeleton stock as pistol grip ? ¦  Replies: 0 ¦  Views: 3675

On Saiga shotguns can you put skeleton stock and still be CT compliant? Or it'll be considered as "Evil" pistol grip feature?

 by Harry ¦  Sat Dec 28, 2013 8:41 pm ¦  Forum: Local Vendors ¦  Topic: Any news on Bass Pro in Bridgeport ¦  Replies: 8 ¦  Views: 3824

mr380acp wrote:Being familiar with the area,it surprises me that that anyone would want to build anything in that neighborhood.....it's a pretty run down area...
I guess, because of the nature of the area, mayor wants to attract more people with the guns there :idea:

 by Harry ¦  Thu Dec 26, 2013 8:07 pm ¦  Forum: Local Vendors ¦  Topic: Any news on Bass Pro in Bridgeport ¦  Replies: 8 ¦  Views: 3824

Hddreamer wrote:Try this Harry ;
http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Bas ... 690963.php
Bummer.

 by Harry ¦  Thu Dec 26, 2013 8:04 pm ¦  Forum: Local Vendors ¦  Topic: BMG Closed the doors ¦  Replies: 7 ¦  Views: 4074

That guys bad attitude finally came back to bite him. I also hate to see a gun shop close, but he was a real jerk. Agreed. I bought Nagant revolver from him and last minute he refused to give me accessory. I never went to shop again. I hated shop getting close as it reduced the competition but it w...

Any news on Bass Pro in Bridgeport

 by Harry ¦  Wed Dec 25, 2013 3:08 pm ¦  Forum: Local Vendors ¦  Topic: Any news on Bass Pro in Bridgeport ¦  Replies: 8 ¦  Views: 3824

The news was it was going to open on X-mas 2013, Anybody knows if it's open ?

BMG Closed the doors

 by Harry ¦  Wed Dec 25, 2013 2:57 pm ¦  Forum: Local Vendors ¦  Topic: BMG Closed the doors ¦  Replies: 7 ¦  Views: 4074

News on another forum is BMG in Newington closed it's doors for good.
Not good for healthy competetion

 by Harry ¦  Sun Dec 22, 2013 10:19 pm ¦  Forum: Shotgun ¦  Topic: Saiga 20 failure to eject ¦  Replies: 18 ¦  Views: 5904

JohnFH wrote:If you continue to have problems, bring it up, I can fix anything
Thank you so much. Where are you in CT?

 by Harry ¦  Sun Dec 22, 2013 7:42 pm ¦  Forum: Shotgun ¦  Topic: Saiga 20 failure to eject ¦  Replies: 18 ¦  Views: 5904

JohnB wrote:i would also try other ammo, im pretty sure theres a break in period too
I'm just hoping on this one. I'm thinking of using slugs but not sure if I can use rifled slugs in the smooth bore.

 by Harry ¦  Sun Dec 22, 2013 7:41 pm ¦  Forum: Shotgun ¦  Topic: Saiga 20 failure to eject ¦  Replies: 18 ¦  Views: 5904

JohnFH wrote:Check the extractor, if it binds or has a burr it will interfere with ejection because it does not release when it is supposed too.
I cleaned Extractor before usage but as some of the forums say in which one suggested by Jeff on saig12 , I've not polished the extractor.

 by Harry ¦  Sun Dec 22, 2013 6:43 pm ¦  Forum: Shotgun ¦  Topic: Saiga 20 failure to eject ¦  Replies: 18 ¦  Views: 5904

JohnB wrote:does it do the same with the factory mag ?
Yes. It doesn't discriminate between the two

 by Harry ¦  Sun Dec 22, 2013 2:32 pm ¦  Forum: Shotgun ¦  Topic: Saiga 20 failure to eject ¦  Replies: 18 ¦  Views: 5904

I used Winchester steel shot with 1325 fps and this is what happened. It doesn't matter if I set gas port setting on 1 or 2 <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/57626568@N03/11500563055/" title="Photo-0001 by lahsrah, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7404/...

 by Harry ¦  Sat Dec 21, 2013 10:01 pm ¦  Forum: Shotgun ¦  Topic: Saiga 20 failure to eject ¦  Replies: 18 ¦  Views: 5904

Sorry, not familiar with the Saiga, but maybe you had light target loads. I know my brother loaded some reduced loads in his Benelli (or is it a Beretta?) and they weren't up to snuff to cycle reliably. :? I used Winchester high velocity steel shots with 1325 fps and it didn't make any difference e...

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