Been wanting to get into a pcp rifle, would get the compressor as well, already have an old scuba tank somewhere, used as a regular air tank on the farm. Only use it at 60 or 80 psi though.
Currently use air rifle and suppressed 22 for tree rats, crows, and woodpeckers.
Have you tried the suppressed ammo minus the can and see what you get cycling wise? As stated above, buffer is big if you do not have an adjustable gas valve to futz with.......
Might want to leave it as is. IF there is an assault weapons ban, it should still be good to go as it only has one part that meets the criteria, the removable box mag.
Careful with the steel wool, all made in china, rust will end up on your stock.
Check Rimfire Central and look for NoRemf's posts. He worked for one of the big stain company's as an engineer.
His post's are the gold standard for stock refinishing.
Took it out today, it ate FMJ in brass, aluminum, and steel. (only 3 rounds of steel). Shot the 5 rounds of 124gr HP just fine too.
2 different magazines, the Remington and the RIA by MecGar.
Case closed.
Son of a biscuit eater! Learn something new every day! Thanks for the info.
Just laid all 3 guns out and checked-
2 have ramped 9mm and 22TCM barrels, the one I sent back for repair, both barrels have no ramp.
The 22TCM barrel for the repaired one does have a divot out of the bottom of the...
My apologies.
This ends up with nose of the cartridge flat against the bottom of the flat barrel face and the back of the cartridge against the front of the bolt face. perfectly level. No issue extracting the old cartridge.
As I stated, I have 3 of these combo units, mags all work fine in the...