22 LR through 22 WMR

shrub · 10-21-2007, 06:03 PM

Is it ok to shoot 22 LRs in a Single shot 22 WMR?

Triggerjerk · 10-21-2007, 06:11 PM

I wouldn't. The rim is a different size, and the firing pin could damage the breech.

samuel · 10-21-2007, 06:13 PM

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Originally Posted by Triggerjerk

I wouldn't. The rim is a different size, and the firing pin could damage the breech.

Right on.The casings might split. sam.

shrub · 10-21-2007, 06:28 PM

thanks guys

10-21-2007, 06:03 PM	#1
shrub Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Guilford Vt. Posts: 100 Trader Rating: (0)	22 LR through 22 WMR Is it ok to shoot 22 LRs in a Single shot 22 WMR?

10-21-2007, 06:11 PM	#2
Triggerjerk Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: New Hampshire Posts: 978 Trader Rating: (0)	I wouldn't. The rim is a different size, and the firing pin could damage the breech. __________________ We old dogs can learn new tricks. We just may not like performng them. TJ

10-21-2007, 06:28 PM	#4
shrub Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Guilford Vt. Posts: 100 Trader Rating: (0)	thanks guys