Originally Posted by bsa1917hunter
Originally Posted by Redneck
I have a Marlin XT-22 that I bought about a year+ ago.. Just shot it for the first time today.. The casings (5 total) have bulges and two were split! The chamber's crap. Checked the customer service page - and since it's a 'pre-Ruger' rifle Marlin and/or Ruger won't touch any warranty.. I.e., if it needs a new barrel it's on my dime..

Nice. Thanks, Marlin (and Remington)... mad


That sucks. You know a good smith to do the work?
laugh laugh Sorry, bud - but I didn't work with rimfires as far as barrels are concerned.


However, I did find the problem.. I was trying to use up a box of old ammo. Tried a different box of new stuff and the problem went away.. I'm gonna toss the rest of that old box..


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