update, got a reply from the savage 24 site, and was told i have a 24 manufactured in 1964,

Paul

santacruzpaul wrote:yes cas, has the hammer selector, i think the 24 was manufactured in the mid to late 70's

thanks john, i got the williams wgrs reciever sight in the mail today, one heck of a fast trip across the pond! will be working on building up the front sight soon, and will be replacing the factory rear dovetail with a knock down sight, (thanks for the idea cas) since my 24 shoots slugs about 8 inc...

touché! my friend, Paul since the cold war is now over and this has been declassified from ultra top secret eyes only, and we dont have to kill you if you ever saw it....... i can now reveal the existence of the ultimate 24C the Super Tacticool Assault and Survival Weapon. This would have turned the...

well, this ain't exactly chopped liver, :) but Pete44ru"s older 24's are golden. [ I sadly no longer have the Savage, I was offered over twice what I paid for it and succumbed to temptation :oops: ] Nan-nyah, nan-nyah NAN-NYAH ! - It's only money, and more green can always be had - BUT - WHERE ...

yes, did a little searching, didn't want to ask a bunch or redundant questions, may still need to take you up on that offer john. Paul game keeper, I'm also curious about the laws and storage of your firearms. Do you keep that 24 at home, or do you check it out from storage at the constabulary. than...

hey moodyholler, can you still hook me up with the williams peep sights?
thanks, Paul

moodyholler wrote:Gentlemaen, I have two williams WGRS peep sights that fit the scope tip-off grooves an the rifles. Thanks, moodyholler

Update, went to the range again yesterday after removing and polishing the firing pin, out of about 200 rounds had 1 misfire, chambered the round again rotating it 180 degree's, still didn't go bang, on the 3rd try rotating 90 degree's it went off. with the way they are mass producing 22 ammo these ...

yes cas, has the hammer selector, i think the 24 was manufactured in the mid to late 70's

thanks for the links cas, i just joined the high road to see pic's, do you think this will be a fix for the upper 22lr barrel? the 20 ga. hits like a freight train by the looks of the spent primers. Paul http://disc.yourwebapps.com/discussion.cgi?disc=180203;article=36202;title=Savage%2024%20Discuss...

thanks for the knowledge 2x22, i wish i had your gunsmith to check things out for me, (have his phone number by any chance) here in santa cruz and anywhere close to here gunsmiths are a rare commodity, will try it up at the range one more time after this cleaning, if that doesn't work will go to pla...

thanks for that cas, i have a few posts on savage 24, it's kind of hard to search the site, i know there is a bunch of guys over there with a wealth of knowledge, will keep trying to unlock it. i shot the 24c today, after the deep cleaning, i got only 2 misfires in 150 rounds, allot better, But i ne...

, it's the camper, Aluminum plate flips open to store 10 rounds of 22 LR, and one round 20 ga also is 5 in. shorter than a standard 24, am in the process of ordering a sling from chance at leverguns leather that will hold up to 50 more rounds. ALSO LOOKING for a hammer extension, A fit chart on the ...

thanks for the info guys, just got done doing a real deep cleaning, will head up to the range thursday if all goes well, will update then,
thanks again, Paul

Hi all, (Savage 24C series R) i, After doing a good cleaning and oiling, I went up to the range today to shoot it for the first time, I put about 5 rounds through the lower 20 ga. barrel, it shot just fine, When shooting the top barrel I got about 3 dud's per box of fifty, The ammo I use is Win, Sup...