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Originally Posted by youssefa
I have just the opposite problem. it ejects just fine, but will not ramp. i use Lake City brass and 220 SMK. fill the mage well and close bolt, I have to push the rounds down then release really fast. that ramps the first. The second same thing.
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Your problem is an easy fix and common in Savage rifles. The magazine spring is weak or partially collapsed. Stretch it out a little bit so it applies more pressure and your feeding problems are gone. This almost always fixes the promblem, but sometimes requires the spring to be replaced.