Videos tagged with Hammer Spur Removal

This guide details the process of removing the hammer spur on a Smith & Wesson revolver, a common modification for a snag-free draw during self-defense. Expert gunsmith Larry Potterfield demonstrates the use of specialized tools like a Dremel and Cratex wheels, emphasizing careful disassembly, precise cutting, and finishing with cold blue. The procedure requires advanced gunsmithing skills and attention to detail for a successful outcome.

Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA provides an expert guide on modifying a Smith & Wesson revolver by removing the hammer spur. This process, detailed with specific tool usage including rotary tools and finishing attachments, aims to improve handling and aesthetics. The guide emphasizes careful disassembly, precise modification, and proper reassembly with cold bluing for a professional finish.