This video provides a detailed guide on how to repair a slow-timed Smith & Wesson revolver. Larry Potterfield, founder of MidwayUSA, demonstrates the troubleshooting process, explaining that slow timing is typically caused by the hand not fully engaging the ratchet. The solution involves installing an oversized hand and carefully fitting it by filing its head with a fine India stone until the revolver's action functions correctly. The video emphasizes the importance of checking the timing frequently during the adjustment process.
This video provides a detailed guide on how to repair slow timing issues in a Smith & Wesson revolver. Larry Potterfield, CEO of MidwayUSA, explains that slow timing typically occurs when the hand doesn't fully engage the cylinder's ratchet. The solution involves installing an oversized hand and carefully fitting it by beveling its head with a fine India stone until the revolver functions correctly. The process includes disassembly, part replacement, and action testing.
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