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Title: frame pin
Post by: middletownbob on April 10, 2021, 06:19:05 PM

hi Guys,

went shooting and i lost one frame pin to my 3rd gen Colt 1861...How or where can i get another one?  Bob

Title: Re: frame pin
Post by: Abilene on April 11, 2021, 02:00:00 AM

It has Uberti parts.

VTIgunparts.com   

or Cimarron or Taylors or Dixie Gun Works for starters. 

Title: Re: frame pin
Post by: middletownbob on April 11, 2021, 06:03:14 AM

i will make those calls this week, thanks Abilene...

Title: Re: frame pin
Post by: Coffinmaker on April 11, 2021, 10:35:05 AM

PLUS ONE too Abilene  :D

Title: Re: frame pin
Post by: U.S.M.R. on April 11, 2021, 01:00:58 PM

A drill that fits solder in and cut to length ?

Title: Re: frame pin
Post by: Abilene on April 11, 2021, 02:29:28 PM

Quote from: U.S.M.R. on April 11, 2021, 01:00:58 PM

A drill that fits solder in and cut to length ?

That will work, too.  Those are not soldered from the factory, though (not Ubertis, anyway), just pressed in.  A pin is loose on a couple of my conversions and I could pull them out if I tried, but haven't lost one yet.

Title: Re: frame pin
Post by: Professor Marvel on April 11, 2021, 07:04:01 PM

Quote from: Abilene on April 11, 2021, 02:29:28 PM

That will work, too.  Those are not soldered from the factory, though (not Ubertis, anyway), just pressed in.  A pin is loose on a couple of my conversions and I could pull them out if I tried, but haven't lost one yet.

red locktite?

yhs
prf mrvl

Title: Re: frame pin
Post by: Coffinmaker on April 12, 2021, 08:46:53 AM

 :)  PLUS ONE too Abilene (again)  ;)

 :) :)  PLUS ONE too Professor Marvel too  ;)

Title: Re: frame pin
Post by: middletownbob on April 13, 2021, 07:27:19 AM

Cimarron"s customer service hooked me up and i bought two pins...