Quote Originally Posted by TonyL View Post
A friend and I once did the full Mike Wade conversion on his .22 '80. He's the same FAC holder that I mentioned on a recent Innova mention. So, opened TP, increased stroke and the Mike Wade spring = 21.5ft.lbs with the old Wasps.

When he stripped it, another friend put the Micky Wade spring into his otherwise standard '80 - 18.5.
Nice one Tony, an 80 running as nature intending is something to behold!
It's also easier to manage, bring over the gun with an export spring with a coil and a half removed: Bosch! A smooth and quick 18-19 ft/lb in .22.