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by AllGator
Thu Feb 13, 2014 8:06 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: Firing pin question
Replies: 8
Views: 13173

Firing pin

Thanks to both of you. I think you fully answered my first question: No, it's not done. Unfortunately, that means there is no data available about effectiveness...or lack thereof. Let me put in a little disclaimer here: I am working with a pistol that is meant solely for competition and any such mod...
by AllGator
Thu Feb 13, 2014 4:04 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: Firing pin question
Replies: 8
Views: 13173

Firing pin question

I'm an IPSC, USPSA and IDPA shooter. I'm coming late to the rimfire party: So, please pardon my noobie questions/ignorance. Failure to fire seems to be an universal concern...most commonly seems to be blamed on the ammo. All of my center-fire pistols have reduced power main springs and lightened ham...
by AllGator
Fri Jan 31, 2014 12:01 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: trigger reset
Replies: 8
Views: 11412

Fully understood...a reasonable policy. I intended no criticism...sorry if it came across that way.

A-G
by AllGator
Thu Jan 30, 2014 5:23 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: trigger reset
Replies: 8
Views: 11412

Thanks for responding. I've enjoyed reading many of your previous postings. I had installed the Clark bushing: Actually, by the flange of the bushing blocking the sear to minimize the sear/hammer contact to reduce creep, the tab was placed further forward in the groove in the sear...and, so, it exac...
by AllGator
Wed Jan 29, 2014 9:24 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: trigger reset
Replies: 8
Views: 11412

Thanks for the quick response and reassurance. After I did it and thought about it, I had that moment of doubt about unintended consequences...particularly the safety aspect. Experience has taught me that many times I don't know what I don't know. You're dead right about the massive removal of the p...
by AllGator
Wed Jan 29, 2014 7:26 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: trigger reset
Replies: 8
Views: 11412

trigger reset

I recently purchased a 22/45 Lite for my 8-year old granddaughter to participate in local steel matches. It was chosen for it's (light) weight and moderate grip size. However, it's OEM trigger pull/release was totally unacceptable...but with the usual removal of the mag disconnect and LCI; substitut...