I was give a 30-30

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JNG
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I was give a 30-30

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I has been in a coon's age. It had issues. I posted on here, but the smith found other issues. What is a good it light load?
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Re: I was give a 30-30

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175 gr. gas checked lead bullet, under 14-16 gr. 5744 powder.
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J Miller
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Re: I was give a 30-30

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So what were the issues?
The 30-30 is a mild cartridge as factory ammo goes, if it won't handle that I would either fix it or retire it.

Joe
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