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by The Annoyed Man
Mon Jul 10, 2017 10:02 pm
Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
Topic: 1911 firing pin return spring question
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Re: 1911 firing pin return spring question

flechero wrote:Extra power firing pin springs are often used as a sort of drop safety for pre series 80 guns... preventing inertia fire if you drop it on the muzzle.
You can also use a standard spring and a titanium firing pin for the same effect, although I imagine it's cheaper to replace the spring than the firing pin.

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