I had the exact same problem. I found the hammer face worn due to poor heat treating or no heat treating. It was an aftermarket part. It was also beating the back of the bolt. I would check both...
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I had the exact same problem. I found the hammer face worn due to poor heat treating or no heat treating. It was an aftermarket part. It was also beating the back of the bolt. I would check both...
Quite a story there and all history that should not be forgotten. Thanks again Rich......
Thank you all for your info. Has parts stated by Painter along with ST trig. hsg. #11 flat bolt & a 1/44 Underwood barrel. Also has a SH-B high wood stock & handguard. Rich....
What would be the correct trig. hsg. barrel date & production date Mo/Yr for a STD. PRO. #21094xx. Thanks.....
I have a Std. Pod. carbine #2,109,xxx. What would the proper bolt # be S ? Thanks
I read someware that these were used on the M1A1 to stop the oiler from rattling when the leather of the cheek pad softened up
Hi, my name is Rich. I'm a newer member interested in collecting & shooting M1 carbines in Connecticut. Always looking for vintage parts etc. for these weapons in trade or outright buy.