Quote Originally Posted by rockdrill View Post
The breech of the barrel should have a bit of a tapered throat in to it to assist in aligning the pellet to the bore. By inserting a pellet directly into this throat using tweezers and seating with the probe would hopefully serve to rule out a potential magazine alignment issue.
Thanks again. I will wait until the gunsmith gives me the rifle back or tells me it is fixed. I can then try this if the problem remains.