Originally Posted by
scottycoyote
im trying to envision what you are saying, i have the norinco atd which is the clone of your gun, but on mine the scope base attaches to the barrel and it all goes on and comes off no problem. Try going to rimfirecentral and asking, thats a great forum for 22's and alot of those guys really know their stuff.
Thank you for your reply. As you suggested, I tried the other forum and got some good info on my problem. The most promising being that the barrel is too tight against the receiver and without any play it is hard to remove the scope mounted barrel.