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Offline iwant_2_shoot

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firing pin question ?? new guy here
« on: March 03, 2006, 04:18:54 AM »
i have a NEF. 223 and i broke the firing pin ( dry firing ) any way i ordered a new one and got it in ,,,But , it comes through to far and when it hits the primer it gouges and leaves a burr and will not let the barral open up ... any ideals ???
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firing pin question ?? new guy here
« Reply #1 on: March 03, 2006, 04:51:10 PM »
Id first chech to see if the firing pin return spring got put back in its right place. DR.
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firing pin question ?? new guy here
« Reply #2 on: March 03, 2006, 05:03:02 PM »
I've tried unsuccessfully to get the search to work, Fred M has a thread on firing pin fitting, my guess is the pin needs to be fitted for length/protrusion from the standing breech. He posted his measurements if you can get the search to work and find the post.

And welcome aboard!! :D

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