Hammer in safety notch doesn't lock the action


Copper BB
Posts: 2
Joined: Mon Jun 25, 2018 10:50 pm
PostPosted: Mon Aug 03, 2020 12:48 am
My 1913 vintage 16 gauge will drop the hammer when the trigger is pulled even though the hammer is in the safety notch. I can also cycle the action when it's in that position. Obviously, something is worn and needs to be replaced. What should I check?

Return to Winchester Model 1897

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 1 guest

Winchester Owners Forum is privately owned and operated. It is not affiliated or operated by Winchester company. Views and opinions expressed here are not necessarily that of Winchester.