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Any advice? Basically, I'm asking if you guys think it will take a lot more time and money to fix, if I will have to get all new internal parts instead of just a new striker.

Ok, so I got the firing pin and FP spring replaced, and they fit and seem to work!

Unfortunately, I can only get one shot off before it fails to fire. It feeds and loads well, but I'm pretty...

Hi everyone, thanks for your help. I called the seller today, who put me in touch with the consignor of the gun as well as Mark Stemple (the builder's son, I believe). They both said they have tons...

This one was done by John Stemple, but from my reading elsewhere on this forum it was a one-off thing, not a production line. Of course, the same user also said it was supposed to run well and have...

Ok, I think those metallic looking slivers mentioned at the 10 and 2 positions of the firing pin shaft are oil. It's not the captive pin; that's out in the latest picture I've provided.

So before...

Oh, yeah, I noticed that too. I couldn't tell if it was globs of the oil that I tried to inject reflecting light, or metal. Surely it's not been welded in there? I don't know why that would be...

I'm not sure what you mean by something in the channel blocking both sides of the firing pin? There's the captive holding pin in the side, but that's the only thing I'm aware of.

So I have no opportunity or desire to learn how to modify these parts myself, but I do know a few gunsmith's who might. I don't think that's the style of my firing pin. I can't see more than half...

I just bought a semi auto bren MKI conversion by Stemple, and everything seems to be in order except for the firing pin and bolt block. The pin is completely immobile, and no amount of oil or hopps...