05-01-2022, 09:25 PM
(05-01-2022, 04:24 PM)jim currie Wrote: Don most gun screws are called 6-40 . but that don't mean they all are there are off the top of my head there are 10 different used screws used benign sharp V, unified , Whitworth , modified square , acme , B&S worm , buttress , knuckle , daroelet , metrics , us standard . there might be more but would have to dig out my machinist hand book . but my guess would be 6-40. and after you find a replacement i would use blue lock tight.
Jim
This one looks closer to #4 or M3 but with coarser threads. The gun is a month old, the easiest thing would be to just call Taurus and have them send me a replacement. I will Locktite it in since it's not a sight adjustment screw. I will stop by Ace though, just to see what they have there.
Don (ezdays) Day
Board administrator and
founder of the CANYON STATE RAILROAD
Board administrator and
founder of the CANYON STATE RAILROAD