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It's not that bad. I'm not touching the crown. For me that's a last ditch effort for bad guns. I'll do what I should have done when I...

Sorry for the slow reply. Glad you found the bits, as I don't have any. And may I say I'm amazed you're getting that kind of power out...

I just sand them down with 1000 steel wool and spray can varnish. Maybe after a week once more?"O" Schoch tape off the checkering before...

yes, the trigger sticks they all seem to oh we posted back in the day when these were still for sale and this was polish this and that...

I have another one that I had to repair because it didn’t fit. Inletting wasn’t finished right. Took some work. Holding an R8 action.

The American 50 is 15mm diameter. I'd suspect the 99 is too.. Both use a thinner breech block than the 16mm barrels

That's interesting. Folks often complain about the 50's cocking effort, so even a little extra length might help! Dumb question, does...

15mm

The 99 has a slightly longer barrel than the HW50 we get

It's the very same rifle called the "HW 50" here, and pretty much everywhere else except the UK. "HW 99" was actually its initial name...

Thanks everyone! Several interesting option to explore, for sure. Much obliged.

The HW45 is a spring piston with lots of recoil and very hard to shoot accurately, I have one in .22 cal. The HW75 is the single stroke...

HW 45 is a springer , the V10 is a SSP . V10 is not much of an upgrade in my opinion , i would save $$ for an IZH 46 or the HW75 both...

Gents, my ancient Chrony Alpha seems to be on its last legs. What do you experts recommend as a replacement? I'd prefer a free-standing...

I finally got to work on my NTM Hw77 Mk1 today. It was a little bit of bear getting the receiver apart. And a giant PITA getting it back...