Bizarre modifications on Safety Hammerless

[Polyphemus]

Take a look on GunBroker, item no. 97065810.
Scroll down to image 14.

It looks as if someone has installed a home-made mainspring, using a chunk of random metal to shim it into place.

 

[Polyphemus]

Take a look on GunBroker, item no. 97065810.
Scroll down to image 14.

It looks as if someone has installed a home-made mainspring, using a chunk of random metal to shim it into place.

 

[mmaher94087]

Polyphemus, you are correct. The mainspring is a poor replacement. Mike