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MikeG · November 24, 2011, 06:02 PM

Aside from the firing pin spring, I've also heard of bolts packed with preservative grease inside. Even if the grease doesn't harden with age, the grease will impede the firing pin enough to give light strikes.

November 24, 2011, 06:02 PM	#10
MikeG Senior Member Join Date: April 2, 2002 Location: Falcon Colorado Posts: 256	Aside from the firing pin spring, I've also heard of bolts packed with preservative grease inside. Even if the grease doesn't harden with age, the grease will impede the firing pin enough to give light strikes.