2/16/2023 0 Comments .44 mag semi auto![]() ![]() Thankfully they aren’t too hard to find-for now anyway. What a shame that this rifle is no longer offered. Accuracy at 100 yards is about what you might expect from a short carbine, hovering around 3 to 4 inches, which is certainly adequate for close-in shooting. My chronograph shows velocities averaging 1680 fps with premium 250-grain factory loads, a significant boost over. 44 magnum cartridge fired from a rifle barrel is a real thumper. ![]() Young shooters also do well with the rifle, perhaps because of the relative ease in finding and lining up the crosshairs despite a long (for them) length of pull. It works well while confined to a treestand, especially when shots are required from awkward positions. At the time, intermediate eye relief scopes were all the rage, so I found a local gunsmith to fit a pair of lightweight bases to the barrel. I purchased this mid-60s vintage rifle about 12 years ago while living in Louisiana, aiming to put together a lightweight, fast-handling rifle for hogs and deer. ![]()
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