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Why would one cut their recoil spring?

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  • #16
    Fishslayer
    In Memoriam
    • Jan 2010
    • 13035
    Originally posted by sarge1572
    count the coils in both springs. More than likely your old spring has just compressed some from being under constant tension. I see this on pistols more than 5 years old, or have more than 5,000 rounds through them.
    ^^^ This. Sometimes spring length is used as a "replace when" indicator.
    "He is your friend, your partner, your defender, your dog.
    You are his life, his love, his leader. He will be yours, faithful and true, to the last beat of his heart.
    You owe it to him to be worthy of such devotion."

    Originally Posted by JackRydden224
    I hope Ruger pays the extortion fees for the SR1911. I mean the gun is just as good if not better than a Les Baer.
    Originally posted by redcliff
    A Colt collector shooting Rugers is like Hugh Grant cheating on Elizabeth Hurley with a hooker.

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      • #17
        <IXOYE><
        Senior Member
        • Nov 2011
        • 662
        No it is in fact cut. I can tell by the jagged cut mark on the coil and how shinny the bare metal looks.
        VETERANLEO

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