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Popgunner · 04-30-2010, 01:38 PM

Can't remember what Smith specifies for the gap between the cylinder face & the forcing cone but .004"-.006" is what I remember. It's more than that on the gun you're working with? Could the guy have removed the cylinder & not replaced an existing shim when he put it back together?

04-30-2010, 01:38 PM	#12
Popgunner Advanced Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Contributor Posts: 1,764	Re: Smith & Wesson revolver question Can't remember what Smith specifies for the gap between the cylinder face & the forcing cone but .004"-.006" is what I remember. It's more than that on the gun you're working with? Could the guy have removed the cylinder & not replaced an existing shim when he put it back together?