Winchester 1886 rifle.

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Winchester 1886 rifle.

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http://www.alloutdoor.com/2017/11/02/ic ... 886-rifle/

err what was all this about not using "pointed" rounds in a tubular magazine? Those rounds seemed quite "pointy" to me.
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The are soft polymer tipped, I have seen them advertised as safe for lever action, the idea is they are too soft to set off the primer
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Plumose wrote:The are soft polymer tipped, I have seen them advertised as safe for lever action, the idea is they are too soft to set off the primer
this ^^, Hornady LEVERevolution have been around for a while now, iv used them in my 357 rossi lever gun for close range fox
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