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Got the MSH out of the Mk II. The pin holding the bolt stop pin to the MSH had in fact worked out to the right side. I had worked on the pistol prior to going to the range that morning, and everything came apart normally. The pin worked out during a range session where I fired 120 rounds. It...

Thanks for the tip, that is the problem. I recall those pins being solid pins, but one on the bolt stop pin has slipped out to the left side. Got any good ideas on getting it back in short of sending it to Ruger?

I have a problem with a Mk II Competition Target model. I cannot get the bolt stop pin to drop down out of the receiver. The mainspring housing will unlatch and swing out as normal. This is the first time I have had this problem. I have taken it apart and reassembled many times in the past...

I installed a VQ stainless target trigger, target hammer, and hammer bushing on my Mk II. Got the trigger adjusted to minimal pre and over travel. That alone was worth the upgrade. Trigger pull is still at 2 1/2 to 2 3/4 pounds, but has much less creep and breaks very nicely. The trigger...

Thanks gentlemen. TAB

There is a lot of comment that a VQ sear is well worth the money. Some years back, I bought one. Compared to a factory sear, the face is finished to a much smoother finish - at least the one I have is. Why is a VQ trigger an advantage? Is there some fit and finish benefit or is it simply...

Anyone know if the Mk II Competition is 416 stainless steel? Thanks, TAB