Great advice CaddmamQ. The gun came in with the chokes already installed and I never thought to remove them before using the gun. I guess I assumed they were properly lubed but evidence shows they were probably installed bone dry.
By the way, I was born in Corona, Queens NY so I'm a fellow New Yorker who left in 2007, went to California for work and then transplanted to Pawleys Island, SC in 2009. Pawleys Island is the oldest seaside community in the country (1700's). It is beautiful here from late September through the...
Thanks for the info Jmm. I look forward to hearing from your friend. I was able to get the chokes out, but unfortunately it took a pair of vicegrips and lots of WD40 to loosen them up. Once I got them out I cleaned up the relief bore with some scotchbrite and WD40 then cleaned the chokes the...
Recently purchased a Mossberg International Gold Reserve 12 g O/U for sporting clays. Curious to hear from other GR owners that have had their guns awhile. I'm shooting about 300 - 350 rounds a month for the last 3 months. So far have seen some visible rust on the receiver end of the barrels and...
Recently purchased a Mossberg International Gold Reserve 12 g O/U for sporting clays. Curious to hear from other GR owners that have had their guns awhile. I'm shooting about 300 - 350 rounds a month for the last 3 months. So far have seen some visible rust on the receiver end of the barrels...