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I only removed the pigtail spring and my Sigma 9mm functions just fine. It''s best to leave the sear and the striker as it is and the trigger''s still hard enough for safety.
By removing the pigtail spring you no longer have a spring applying force to push the sear forward to reset the action, you rely only on the coil springs that push the sear up to reset the action. Im not worried about th...
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I only removed the pigtail spring and my Sigma 9mm functions just fine. It''s best to leave the sear and the striker as it is and the trigger''s still hard enough for safety.
Has anyone else noticed the small pigtail spring wearing a grove and bowing out the sear housing where it contacts? Mine has and it looks to be a point of possible breakage. Leaving the
After reading the patient of the Sigma I felt that it was OK to remove the pigtail (torsion) spring. The patient states that is there to backup the two coil reset springs in case they were to fail.
Step 4: Remove the pigtail spring at the bottom of the striker retaining group and then remove the striker retainer and its assembly from the polymer group housing.
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Step 4: Remove the pigtail spring at the bottom of the striker retaining group and then remove the striker retainer and its assembly from the polymer
Polishing the metal surfaces in the sear assembly and removing the outer sear spring are the usual mods for IDPA. Standard loads and most +P seem to function OK. You can change the
Since I had a few light strikes on the first hundred rounds shot through my gun, I don''t believe mine would be a good candidate for the lighter Wolf striker spring, but don''t think the removal
I actually bought a Sigma 40VE and first thing did the trigger mod by removing the pigtail and the outer sear reset springs, and adding back a pen spring just for support and a little sear reset
I use a small punch to lever the torsion spring ("pigtail") into line and get the assembly pin into the sear block before moving it to the frame. The punch is also handy when putting in the stock pin.
You can check for wear by removing the sear housing and visually inspecting the plastic housing the pigtail makes contact with.