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Old guns and ammo ?

Posted By: General Guts

Old guns and ammo ? - 05/08/18 07:31 PM

I just had my father's 22LR repaired. I'm 66 and he had that gun since his early teens. Does it matter what brand of ammo I shoot in it?
Posted By: JJH

Re: Old guns and ammo ? - 05/08/18 07:38 PM

more info on the gun...
Posted By: General Guts

Re: Old guns and ammo ? - 05/08/18 10:07 PM

Montgomery Wards "Western Field" brand. It says 22LR only. Oiless and smokeless I'm guessing made around 1935 ish
Posted By: JJH

Re: Old guns and ammo ? - 05/10/18 07:58 PM

I’d check with the gunsmith who repaired it.
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