Air blows in my face when I shoot.
Posted: Sun Jan 25, 2015 6:56 pmEvery time I shoot I feel air hit my face. Help please.
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Air blows in my face when I shoot.
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Posted: Sun Jan 25, 2015 6:56 pmRe: Air blows in my face when I shoot.
Posted: Sun Jan 25, 2015 7:59 pmHave you had it apart? When one of my blow back in my face usually means tranfer port seal fell out as I was putting it back together.
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Posted: Sun Jan 25, 2015 8:03 pmBARREL ORING MISSING
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Posted: Mon Jan 26, 2015 7:10 amthere is a bit of air that shoots back thru the hammer spring hole from the hammer flying forward, not much, but definitely noticeable on a cold day with a warm face.
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Posted: Mon Jan 26, 2015 7:33 amReplace breach (barrel) o-ring. Easy to do.
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Posted: Mon Jan 26, 2015 5:45 pmThank you everybody.
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Posted: Mon Jan 26, 2015 6:13 pmIf you have a local commercial hydraulic parts store like a Parker Store they will have viton o-rings in stock. Viton rings hold up pretty good. Urethane is even tougher, but they may be harder to source locally. Viton is plenty tough enough though.
Re: Air blows in my face when I shoot.
Posted: Mon Jan 26, 2015 7:46 pmThe disco o ring for the barrel is on the bolt probe. Pretty hard not to miss it if it's gone.