The relatively large ammunition capacity is adequate for casual recreational target shooting ('plinking'), plus the low price and ease of handling makes it well-suited as a first rifle by young hunters just learning to use a semi-automatic rifle. The Model 60 is well-suited for small-game hunting and vermin control, as well as for serious and low-cost target practice while preparing for hunting with larger rifles. For a few years in the mid-1980s the Model 60 rifles had both the 'last shot hold open' feature and also held 18 rounds in the tube magazine. The tubular magazine holds up to 14 Long Rifle rounds since the late-1980s, the capacity of the rifle was reduced to a 15 round maximum limit, to meet NJ's firearms law for semi-automatic assault weapons. It has a 19' Micro-Groove® rifled barrel, cross-bolt safety, manual bolt hold-open and a patented automatic 'last-shot' bolt hold-open. ![]() An economically priced rifle that earned the title of 'most popular 22 in the world.' Since it was introduced in 1960, it has continuously represented one of America's finest rimfire values.
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