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Originally Posted by Richard Flanders
I have an 1889 Rem damascus hammer gun with tight chokes that is great long range killer. Very nicely made also. I like it a lot. It was quite the cleanup job when I got it. There's a series of pics in an old post of mine. I've had no mechanical issues with it at all except that one hammer screw keeps backing out. I have to make a custom punch that will allow me to peen the square shaft back out to get the hammer to fit tighter to remedy that.
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How about you wrap the screw with a little plumber's tape? Might work. I have shimmed loose hammers to tighten them up. Works okay.