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Re: Converting .22 LR caliber Springfield to 22 Hornet Gary D. #334987 08/18/13 06:31 PM
Joined: May 2011 Posts: 621 Alvin Linden Sidelock
Alvin Linden Sidelock Joined: May 2011 Posts: 621	I may be wrong but I believe the developer of the Hornet was named Grosvenor Wotkyns who at the time was a member of the Ordnance Department at Benecia Arsenal in California. Inspired by Wotkyns�s work with the then-new cartridge, Townsend Whelen and a couple of his Army buddies, G. A. Woody and Al Woodworth, decided to convert three Model 1922 Springfield rifles to handle it. HTH Jerry

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Converting .22 LR caliber Springfield to 22 Hornet	Antonio	08/14/13 02:08 PM
Re: Converting .22 LR caliber Springfield to 22 Hornet	joelblack88	08/14/13 04:07 PM
Re: Converting .22 LR caliber Springfield to 22 Hornet	Brittany Man	08/14/13 04:29 PM
Re: Converting .22 LR caliber Springfield to 22 Hornet	Michael Petrov	08/14/13 05:12 PM
Re: Converting .22 LR caliber Springfield to 22 Hornet	Antonio	08/14/13 05:21 PM
Re: Converting .22 LR caliber Springfield to 22 Hornet	Michael Petrov	08/14/13 05:23 PM
Re: Converting .22 LR caliber Springfield to 22 Hornet	gasgunner	08/14/13 09:35 PM
Re: Converting .22 LR caliber Springfield to 22 Hornet	Gary D.	08/16/13 01:31 PM
Re: Converting .22 LR caliber Springfield to 22 Hornet	Alvin Linden	08/18/13 10:31 PM
Re: Converting .22 LR caliber Springfield to 22 Hornet	joelblack88	08/20/13 05:22 PM
Re: Converting .22 LR caliber Springfield to 22 Hornet	Remington40x	08/14/13 10:01 PM
Re: Converting .22 LR caliber Springfield to 22 Hornet	Antonio	08/14/13 11:47 PM

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