After lugging big Smith and Ruger 44's for decades...I switched to the G20 with the afore mentioned hot-hot-hot loads of 180gn'ers. Much lighter and easier to pack than the 629's and the SBH's....And I can leave my red suspenders at home....
Both guns are dishwasher proof. I think the G20 fares...
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I bought a M70 EW in 25-06 in May '19. My experience was similar to "Boomerusaf" - mentioned in this thread.
Mounted a new VX5HD 3-15x44 Leupold with DD Leupold mounts. Torqued to 22 in/lbs, sealed, rings lapped, laser bore sited and leveled. I seasoned the bore for the...