Y yankytrash New member Jun 21, 2002 #1 You think, if I cut and polish my 1911's hammer to a flush fit, that I should decrease the mainspring a little?
You think, if I cut and polish my 1911's hammer to a flush fit, that I should decrease the mainspring a little?
S stans New member Jun 21, 2002 #2 Lightening the hammer will decrease lock time. Whether a lighter spring would have any effect is something I cannot answer. I might be concerned about the amount of energy a light hammer coupled with a light spring could impart to the firing pin.
Lightening the hammer will decrease lock time. Whether a lighter spring would have any effect is something I cannot answer. I might be concerned about the amount of energy a light hammer coupled with a light spring could impart to the firing pin.
