![]() ![]() ![]() The seller had not bothered to tell me that I needed to hand load the Roberts with 6.5 mm bullets. 264 bore, and less than perfectly stable bullet was creating the strange noise on the way to the intended target. 257 caliber bullets were somewhat too small for a. The nice warden was going to issue a citation and keep my rifle to insure appearance, but I objected loudly, so he called out the judge and took Uncle in to get justice. One of my uncles once shot a duck (calm day) at about 85-90 yards from shore, while a federal game warden watched. Never could figure that deal out! Surprisingly, it was pretty darn accurate. The bullet made a weird noise as it traveled to the target. Being young and dumb (14-15) I took the seller at his word and shot Bobs in it. Along about 1951 or 1952, I bought a ".25 Jap" Ariska that had a very nice piece of some dark colored African hardwood for a custom stock, that had been re chambered to.
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