Originally Posted by Chantry
Originally Posted by BrentD, Prof
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I have a similar problem on an 1885 Winchester target rifle that is equally vexing. It has a titanium, short-fall hammer that uses both coil and flat springs. After years of flawless service, it is suddenly giving me sporadic light strikes. Cleaning did not help. Protrusion is fine. But something is amiss.

For all ammo or just a specific brand?

Home-brew, black-powder ammo in .45-70 starling cases with CCI-BR2s. I've been using that brass and primer for about 15 yrs now. Hundreds of shots per year. Why now?

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BrentD, (Professor - just for Stan)
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