This guide details the expert process of repairing a broken firing pin on a rare 1869 Sharps Rifle, a saddle ring carbine chambered in .50-70 Government. Master Gunsmith Larry Potterfield demonstrates precise machining techniques, including facing the old pin, drilling for a new tip, and using Loctite for secure attachment. The repair is verified with precision measurements and culminates in successful range testing, showcasing advanced gunsmithing skills.
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