I have a washer with a notch cut in it, so it looks like a U, clamp the washer in a vise and push the firing pin spring into the U to hold it while you compress the spring to remove the retainer. Do the same thing for reassembly.
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Originally posted by Jon Leary: I have a washer with a notch cut in it, so it looks like a U, clamp the washer in a vise and push the firing pin spring into the U to hold it while you compress the spring to remove the retainer. Do the same thing for reassembly.
This worked like a charm, thanks so much for the help.
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