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Old 05-01-2018, 10:15 PM
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I am considering installing a Tandemkross "Victory" trigger in my SW22 Victory. Not a kit, just the trigger. Has any one done thus, and if so, what were your impressions?
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Old 05-01-2018, 10:25 PM
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I put one on mine and liked the way it felt on that firearm. It just seemed to fit my finger so well and improved my aim.
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I installed just the Tandemkross trigger in my Victory SW22, and it gave the perception of a lighter trigger pull, but actually the pull was much smoother, feels like a ball bearing just rolling off the sear. Also, as DBenn says, the flat trigger surface allows you to get a much better feel on how your finger is positioned on the trigger, and it gives better leverage which also makes the pull feel lighter. I think that it is the single best upgrade that you can do to a Victory pistol.
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Works fine for me....
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I love the end result but if I remember correctly there was one part of the installation that was a giant pain in the ***
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I love the end result but if I remember correctly there was one part of the installation that was a giant pain in the ***
That itty bitty microscopic spring.....
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I love the end result but if I remember correctly there was one part of the installation that was a giant pain in the ***
Yes, this is correct. Even though I am totally happy with the results, getting the little trigger return spring and plunger in place was quite a challenge for me.
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A slave pin really helped assembly for me.
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As recalled; cock the hammer then install the plunger and spring.
The trigger is definitely an improvement.
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