No that is not the case. My outings involve maybe 50 rounds downrange. More talking than shooting. I just love outdoors and being with good friends. My revolver is always clean. As others have suggested the problem the latch or the latch screw. The problem is peening of the base pin. ZOOM IN on...
Admittedly the photo I submitted is poor. My wife and I did our best to take reasonable photo. If you ZOOM IN ON your device you can see the damage. The revolver functions perfectly now. But I bet that after several hundred rounds fired I won't be able to remove the pin for cleaning. Can you...
Okay, here is a photo of the problem area. If you zoom in on the area below my thumb. You should be able to some old damage. My dear friend and gunsmith buffed the area smooth. The pin is working just fine now. But I am sure after several hundred rounds fired the damage will reoccur. The problem...
I believe that it be a problem the latch assembly. Because of the location of the damage to the base pin. I am very grateful to members of this forum for the helpful advice I've recieved. I know I'm closer to a solution. Thank you.
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I have a problem with the base pin a my SA revolver. The area adjacent to the knurled end, the part that is grasped with the thumb and index finger, becomes abraided after hundreds of rounds fired. So rough I am unable to remove the base pin. It requires disassembly of the portion that...
Let me be honest. I understand that many of will think this concern I have is silly. My family and I live on well water. I'm not really comfortable dumping rinse water that is heavly contaminated with lead. Now I know that it will take many years for the lead to reach our aquifer. We have always...
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