May 1, 2025 · A friend has a marlin 99 with a ringed chamber. Shots fine but a cleaning rod and hammer are needed to extract the cartridge. My question is: Is the reciever also damaged? or …

May 7, 2012 · IIRC correctly, Ed doesn't offer advice per se but has written that he doesn't like case fillers. At all. He has ringed a few chambers himself and saw many when he worked at …

Mar 24, 2014 · "Ringed Chamber” is a descriptive term coined to name a condition resulting from a bulged or burned away amount of chamber steel in a firearm from high pressure / high burn …

Oct 6, 2018 · As recently stated in the recent lube purging thread. i only use lube in for my competition bullets in the tiny gap ahead of the gas check. I sometimes do well against …

May 16, 2016 · Anyhow, Ralph told us to always look through the barrel before shooting a gun, because a patch or a dreaded mud dauber wasp nest in the barrel would cause a ringed …

Dec 5, 2018 · I have seen barrels ringed trying to shoot them out in this manner. The method I use is to flood the barrel with Ed's Red or Kroil, then stand the gun in the corner for a while to …

May 9, 2011 · I have for years been putting bullet lube only in the tiny groove ahead of the gas check for best accuracy and am tempted to try the next step -- no lube. But I don't like cleaning …

Sep 21, 2024 · Hot Topics 1 Ringed chamber question 2 Lee Enfield No 4 Mk 2 shooting the NOE-314-198-SP 3 Measuring Chamber Pressure 4 Marlin 336 35 Rem sizing diameter 5 …

Jun 2, 2012 · Some people will not use wads in bottle neck cases for fear of the wad being displaced into the case just before ignition and producing a “ringed chamber/barrel".

May 16, 2018 · Larry's definition of the dangerous type of fiber use as "wads" or Ed's and Allan Jones's term of "puffballs" is a good idea but shooters should be aware that this type of use is …