Finally got the chance to try shimming the cartridge guides. With one aluminum shim under the right guide, I was getting rubbing between the guide and the bolt. I'm not sure how much clearance would be needed and didn't feel the need to file down the guide to get it. I did a quick check with a few r...

Many thanks for all weighing in. I'll try shimming the cartridge guides and see if that improves feeding. Its an easy thing to try and its reversible if it doesn't work ... messing around with the lifter or re-cutting guides lots are something I'd leave to Steve. For the Winchester 92 action, what r...

I’m trying to sort out feeding issues on a .357 mag Winchester Miroku 1892. I’m getting the issues described in the link ( https://www.levergunscommunity.org/viewtopic.php?t=46678 ) where the cartridge “can’t make the turn” going from the lifter to the chamber .... the nose gets in past the crimp, h...