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Rainbow Demon · March 8, 2013, 11:46 PM

When a weak spring on a 51 or 60 Colt lets the rammer drop due to recoil you can remove the latch and spring then drop a couple of BBs or birdshot down the hole, then replace spring and latch. The added tension usually does the job.

March 8, 2013, 11:46 PM	#9
Rainbow Demon Senior Member Join Date: September 27, 2012 Posts: 397	When a weak spring on a 51 or 60 Colt lets the rammer drop due to recoil you can remove the latch and spring then drop a couple of BBs or birdshot down the hole, then replace spring and latch. The added tension usually does the job.