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Old 11-09-2010, 04:08 AM
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semi
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Originally Posted by country1
When unloading the tubular magazine, the cartridges do not have to be chambered and then ejected. When a cartridge is fed from the tubular magazine, rotate the rifle 90 degrees with the lever action open, the ejection port pointing to the ground and your hand over the ejection port to catch the cartridge. The same principle works with any firearm utilizing a tubular magazine (pump action shotguns, rifles, etc.)
I gotta ask, i am not familiar with this. I usually always rack them out.. Can you explain how this works? are you working the action in this method? would like more info if you care to share.
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