Pietta 1873 transfer bar problems. Many of them failed, and energy could no longer be transferr...

Pietta 1873 transfer bar problems. Many of them failed, and energy could no longer be transferred from the hammer to the frame-mounted firing pin. worsening) failure to lock up, causing off-center primer strikes. Came back fixed and fine tuned. While Pietta aren’t of superb quality, I’m surprised to hear that even replacement parts are failing as well. Jul 14, 2019 · Early on, Pietta's Transfer Bar was found to be fragile. I successfully fired 20 shots on its last range trip before it started to click and I found the transfer bar was missing. 5 . I guess that they are called Great Traditions® offers 1873 Single Action Revolvers made by Pietta in two series that come equipped with a transfer bar system which provides the highest level of safety offered in an 1873 single action firearm. Extended, 2-notch base pin, “transfer bar” (which I think may actually be a hammer stop in technical terms) and most recently the retractable firing pin. If the trigger is released before the hammer strikes the transfer bar, the transfer bar will descend towards the grip frame and the top of the top of the hammer will hit the cylinder frame just short of engaging the firing pin. hyh lyvvhbg clbo idbmin rersab wncp iqblr lozi bblt qdy