Recent content by CapnMike

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Well said

Thanks for the replies. I don't have an aftermarket pin, unless Ruger is selling them that way. As this was purchased new, in the box. And I checked the alignment. It's perfect. Once I ground the rim down on the pin, it slides in and out smoothly with no effort.

Just because you were taught that way doesn't make it the right way, or the only way. You are expressing an opinion. Nothing more. And you have a right to it. As others have a right to there's. And I for one would appreciate it if you could demonstrate a little self control and refrain from...

My Blackhawk retracts the bolt when the loading gate is opened. After loading, closing the gate brings the bolt back into contact with the cylinder, wherever the cylinder happens to be located at the time. And, in fact, this is usually far from the locking notch. If the cylinder is then...

I recently purchased a New Model Blackhawk in .357 Magnum. The gun comes with two cylinders. One for .357 Magnum/38 Special. And the other for Luger 9mm. I really like that idea. But I encountered a problem when attempting to remove the cylinder for the first time. The base pin was so...