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by john peek
Wed Dec 05, 2012 5:26 pm
Forum: RS / Post - 1898
Topic: remington 31 problem
Replies: 5
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Re: remington 31 problem

to ionmower, go right ahead. It was awful. It happened in 1996 after a known mental patient stole an assault rifle and shot 36 people at a tourist attraction. The govt banned all semi autos and pump shotguns as well as semi auto centrefires and rimfires. We have had registration for years so we had ...
by john peek
Tue Dec 04, 2012 4:54 pm
Forum: RS / Post - 1898
Topic: remington 31 problem
Replies: 5
Views: 3291

Re: remington 31 problem

Can't thank you enough for your help. May not be as simple as it seems as I am living in Australia and getting a part here might be tricky. The gun is a 12 g, made in 1946, sn 73074 I think. Steel receiver There is a story to it which might interest you. An old shooting partner of my fathers had a r...
by john peek
Thu Nov 01, 2012 10:09 pm
Forum: RS / Post - 1898
Topic: remington 31 problem
Replies: 5
Views: 3291

remington 31 problem

Need help on a remington mod 31 shotgun. The shell lifter often does not lift the shell high enough so it snags on the chamber (lower edge). Makes a lovely old gun unreliable and I would love to use it more.