Norinco 1887 lever shotguns
Anybody have a report on how good these things are? Reliable etc?-Ryan
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Kraut, This fellow that you know in Germany who owns one of these rifles, is a very lucky man indeed, since to my knowledge there were only three of them produced. The new actions were tested to...
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Have made Pics and look for measurments with my cartridge:case length 2.403head dia. .805rim dia .868 neck dia ..7335neck length .521shoulder length .179loaded length 3.016rim thickness .062shoulder...
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Kraut,I cannot edit your pics into the above post, but I have posted them here... I will make comment in a following post... Okay? Coyot"The attacker must vanquish, the defender has only to prevail."...
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Kraut,Thanks for sending over the pictures, they are quite instructive.Here are the two cases that I used to design the 70/150/Win cartridges that I'm chambering in the new '87's.(Sorry for the...
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Ahh me, Oh my.....Well, Coyote' I guess y'all oughta build me one of them monster rifles. After all I only earn the money so I can spend it . I think that the best caliber would be the "original"...
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Jake,...(Chuckle)... Ah, resistance IS futile...! The more I play with the test bed '87, the more impressed I am... The 12/577BSC (British Short Chamber) will be the real flat shooting BLASTER in the...
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Ryan, I ran 25 rounds thru mine today (win AA target). Had 2 failures to feed and one failure to fire (did not look like a light firing pin strike, and fired the next time??).The feeding failures were...
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Jake,With the "2 Drop" carrier, you cannot soft stroke the lever, or the carrier will hang and then jam trying to feed 2... if you stroke 'er like you mean it... she'll feed every time... I put a box...
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Coyote',Why the 1901 style lever? It does have a lever lock to prevent firing before the breech is in battery that doesn't seem to be present on the '87, so is it for safety? I ask because the '87 is...
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Hi,I just saw that Ryan will not be checking the forum for a few weeks, but thought I'd post this anyway. I had a little time to work with the Norinco some more. The failure to feed was/is clearly...
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I will be interested to own one of these after my next comp payment. For me the only way is to get one reliability checked. Bufo
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Howdy, trying to find out who is selling the 70-150 kit that includes the gun, dies, 20 rounds and a cleaning kit. Any info would really blow my skirt up. Thanks.Frank
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Who can I buy the 70-150 set from, I am ready. I have been trying to get all the pieces together when I ran into this thread so any help will be much appreciated.Thanks.Frank Walker208 757-9549
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Frank,I think you're out of luck. Last I heard, Coyote was taking a break from the business. Will post updates if I hear differently.-Michael
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Damn the luck, I've been after this for some time and now that I find the wizard he's off. Well keep me informed as I am ready and would send the $ ASAP. Do you know if he has put an octgone barrel on...
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Howdy, I'll give you my email address and phone# if anything changes. Also if he is getting out of the business do you think he would work with another gunsmith to build a gun? I have a great guy here...
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Frank, You might just buy one of the 87 shotguns and take it to your gunsmith and turn him loose. Last time I looked Centerfire Systems had them in stock and I'm sure there are others Bob
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If Coyote gets back in to the gunsmithing trade, there are several of us waiting in line for guns. One project that we'd flirted with was a reproduction of the Westley Richards Improved Martini,...
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Look around for the Cowboy action shooters and the Gunsmith's building guns for that game. This is realy a pretty straight forward build, but....I wouldn't be all that excited about building it on a...
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