What does the disconnector do on an ar15?

The disconnector (sometimes called the disconnect in some circles) has a two-fold purpose in semi-automatic pistols. One of them is to disengage the connection between the trigger and the sear (hammer or striker, as the case may be in a particular pistol) each time a shot is fired.

What is a power hammer spring?

Enhanced Power Hammer Spring improves common ignition problems when using hard primer ammunition when used in conjunction with an Enhanced Firing Pin. Replaces factory hammer spring.

What is a hammer pin?

A pin hammer is a very lightweight hammer which is used for very fine work. Pin hammers are commonly used for knocking in small very small nails, panel pins and tacks.

Is slam fire considered full auto?

Slamfires are most common in military firearms that have a free-floating firing pin, as opposed to a spring-loaded one. In the action of a typical semi-automatic firearm, the energy of a fired round forces the bolt and bolt carrier rearward, ejecting the empty case.

What does a sear do?

A sear is defined as the part of the trigger mechanism which holds the hammer, striker or bolt back until the correct amount of pressure has been applied to the trigger. At that moment, the hammer, striker or bolt is released to discharge the weapon.

What is reduced power hammer spring?

This reduced power mainspring/hammer spring is a must for Officers/Compact pistols chambered in 9mm caliber. The lighter weight spring reduces cocking pressure and enhances cycling of your 9mm Compact/Officers pistol.

What is hammer pin ar15?

Trigger & Hammer Pins The LUTH-AR Hammer/Trigger Pin set (2 pin pair) is a high quality replacement part for any MIL-SPEC AR-15 lower receiver that use . 154″ pins. These duel notched pins can be used in either trigger or hammer positions.

What causes slamfire?

Slamfire occurs when the cartridge discharges as soon as it reaches the chamber, rather than waiting in the chamber to receive a firing pin impact when the trigger is pulled.