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Thread: winchester model 70 (cone breach)

  1. 09-20-2016, 05:11 PM #1
    canuck4570
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    winchester model 70 (cone breach)

    I had a model 70 winchester controlled feed
    these rifle are with cone breach

    correct me if I am wrong……they seem to feed anything….. empty case, short bullet etc etc

    what is you experience with the cone breach concerning feeding

    thank you
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  2. 09-20-2016, 06:04 PM #2
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    I think my 03A3 has the same breech - and it's loaded everything I've put into it, short cast, long cast, condom, etc.
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  3. 09-20-2016, 06:29 PM #3
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    easy to see if one of you bolt lug is cut at a angle its cone breach…..

    interesting even condom mmmmmm
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  4. 09-25-2016, 11:56 AM #4
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    Arisaka, Enfield P14, Win 54,Win70- all cone breech. As said feeds great. Best, Thomas.
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  5. 09-25-2016, 12:01 PM #5
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    My '03 Springfield, Winchester 54 and pre-'64 Winchester Model 70 will all feed empty brass or any shape bullet.
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