The addition of the Hyper-Velocity .22's has probably added to the problem.

Also, it is not as easy to find the standard loadings as it used to be. Most of your common and lower priced rounds are all hi-velocity loadings. Younger shooters would not even think about an older rifle not being able to handle the common ammo of today.


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