Originally Posted by Zomboid Silly point which I'm saying as a just in case... If you took the trigger unit out, when you reassembled I assume you put it back in place "cocked"? (I'm assuming the Rekord trigger assembly is the same as a HW77 here - you need to put engage the sear before reassembling otherwise it doesnt cock). Yes, and thats the first question I ask when a customer says the gun won't cock. After that its "Did you read the instructions?" which is invariable followed by a few seconds of silence and then "No, didn't read 'structions."
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Originally Posted by tinbum Yes, and thats the first question I ask when a customer says the gun won't cock. After that its "Did you read the instructions?" which is invariable followed by a few seconds of silence and then "No, didn't read 'structions." I would have surprised me if you hadn't of asked it! It was the second thing I noted about removing/replacing a Rekord trigger. The first being "Tape down the safety catch" !!
Originally Posted by tinbum Mark, I spoke to Colin at the weekend, he had a non original piston in there that was longer than standard. Its all sorted now! ahhh.....
Always looking for any cheap, interesting, knackered "project" guns. Thanks, JB.
In cases like this I always try it without the main spring. Glad you got it sorted.
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