Firing pin
Excessive dry firing can cause the firing pin to blunt out. Very common on Rugers. If the case has an excessively large hit Re square and flatten the face of the pin where it strikes the case. DONT SHORTEN. Just make it a bit narrower. J.Michael
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- problem with the munchkin rifle -
stonewalrus,
2013-11-26, 17:53
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- I would try a No-Go gauge first, particularly since the -
John K.,
2013-11-26, 18:12
- Firing pin - uncowboy, 2013-11-26, 19:54
- I would try a No-Go gauge first, particularly since the -
stonewalrus,
2013-11-26, 20:07
- Just a suspicion at this point, as mentioned. -
John K.,
2013-11-26, 20:49
- no luck on the picture with my camera - stonewalrus, 2013-11-26, 21:14
- Just a suspicion at this point, as mentioned. -
John K.,
2013-11-26, 20:49
- problem with the munchkin rifle -
Catoosa,
2013-11-27, 17:38
- Which suggests some options... -
Paul,
2013-11-28, 10:41
- Found an article on Remington 500 series about putting a - stonewalrus, 2013-11-28, 13:11
- Which suggests some options... -
Paul,
2013-11-28, 10:41
- Time to get him his first AR. -
Rob Leahy,
2013-11-27, 21:19
- I don't even have MY first AR - stonewalrus, 2013-11-27, 22:03
- I would try a No-Go gauge first, particularly since the -
John K.,
2013-11-26, 18:12