The Frontier Sixshooter Community Message Board - I have not had any issues with m ine...haven't used it that

I have not had any issues with m ine...haven't used it that (reply)

Rob Leahy — Wed, 02 Oct 2013 17:03:35 +0000

much...I wish that Ruger had chosen the far more plentiful and easier to load HK or metric FN/fal mags...just like making their own inferior Mini 30 mag instead of using the cheap and plentiful AK mag... Ruger engineers were afraid of out of spec mags...

slow to load and hang down in the way. I like the flush (reply)

Rob Leahy — Wed, 02 Oct 2013 16:53:02 +0000

plate of the traditional bolt action rifle. I find myself grabbing my sleek 77 international in 308 more than the Scout.

Rob, what is it about the mags you don't like? (reply)

Drago — Wed, 02 Oct 2013 16:47:44 +0000

Not Rob, (and I didn't stay at a Holiday Inn last night),the plastic Ruger magazines have had feeding issues. There is a tutorial on the Scout Rifle Forum on modifying them to feed properly. www.scoutrifle.org/index.php?topic=2275.0 The metal (expensive ones) work fine.

Rob, what is it about the mags you don't like? (reply)

Hoot — Wed, 02 Oct 2013 12:05:24 +0000

Curious as I have been trying to convince myself I "need" one of these.

Edit: Gunsite Scout Rifle : I would like to trade this for a

Rob Leahy — Tue, 01 Oct 2013 15:21:52 +0000

Frontier Scout. I have t 5 and 10 round steel as well as the original plastic 5 round mag. It's autographed by Ed Head... He's a friend and the man that pushed for the updated Scout. I just don't like the removable magazines.
Also Interested in trades or 800.00 in folding money.