Recent content by JDR34

Thanks Alk8944, that was the issue and I was able to properly assemble the hand with it's pin under the hammer spring. Thanks for the guidance.

Thanks for the replies, I will check on the trigger/hand spring set up. It wasn't the first time I've had the side plate off for a cleaning, I believe it's the fifth time, but I am an amateur, so anything is possible. Thanks again guys.

My Model 17s cylinder will not turn when the trigger is pulled or the hammer is cocked. From my search on our forum, it might be the hand is worn and is in need of replacément. I bought the K22 as a used gun about 20 years ago, and I've put about 200 rounds a year through it since then. So what...

I started with reading the Army Pistol Marksmanship Guide. I found it gave a good foundation to begin my bullseye shooting and with it and some experience and practice I made it to high sharpshooter within two years. An electronic copy is available at Encyclopedia of Bullseye Pistol