Disconnector drag/rub help - 1911Forum
May 14, 2016 · I have an Ed Brown 9mm 1911 that I have been having a very infrequent stove pipe. I have been playing with all types of ammo and 10#, 9# and 10# variable power springs. But today I noticed some disconnector drag. So here is the scenario.
The dreaded SA disconnector drag | 1911 Firearm Addicts
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How much disconnector drag is acceptable - 1911Forum
Feb 8, 2006 · It's most likely the sear spring. The middle leg of the sear spring provides spring pressure to push the disconnector up. You can correct this by bending the sear spring to take pressure off the disconnector.
Disconnector Drag on Slide - 1911Forum
Aug 25, 2001 · The top end of the disconnector of my Kimber Classic drags noticeably on the slide when moved. Will slightly stoning the top of the diconnector cause problems. The source of the problem appears to be the seam line left over from the MIM process.
Demystifying The Disconnector - American Handgunner
A disconnector in a 1911 is a vertical bit of magic connected to the fire control system (hammer, sear, spring, etc.), moving up and down depending upon what’s going on. The whole idea behind it is to make sure your 1911 only fires one shot with each trigger pull.
Excess Drag on Disconnector...Help Needed - forum.m1911.org
Jan 10, 2006 · Most probably the center leaf of your sear spring is not beveled a little at the top and is binding with the disconnector. Remove the sear spring and check it out. A drop of oil at the area where the center leaf contacts the disco can help.
Disconnector to slide friction... fix? | 1911 Firearm Addicts
Jan 10, 2019 · On an unloaded gun, pull the hammer back, dry fire, keep the trigger pulled back, cycle the slide, then reset the trigger. See if you feel disconnector drag under these circumstances.
EGW "long" disconnector. Why and/or when? - forum.m1911.org
Nov 30, 2005 · "For lighter and crisper trigger pulls the EGW Long design prevents the disconnector from creating drag on the sear pin. The long disconnector also enables you to time the position of the slide when the trigger engages the sear."
Failure to Feed when reloading from slide lock - 1911 Firearm …
Sep 3, 2024 · Disconnector drag is definitely a suspect, depending on what stage of the feeding cycle locks, so take a note if the disconnector is engaged when this happens. Also, every round in the mag hits the ramp at a different spot - make a note of the impact point on the ramp and closely inspect the ramp.
Slide on 1911 is Hanging Up on Overly-Protruding Disconnector
Feb 26, 2015 · Remove the slide and work the disconnector up and down. Look for any jerkiness in either direction which might indicate roughness in the channel. If present, use a small swiss pattern file to smooth the channel. Polish the tip of the disconnector. Lightly polish the disconnector body. Smooth the disconnector slot in the bottom of the slide.
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