Quote Originally Posted by iego View Post
Thanks Circuits and 00tec! Great explanation, and I will check this in the morning. I do think I inserted the hammer pin incorrectly (grooved side first), but at the end of the day, if I understand correctly, I can check and see where my springs are riding, and as long as they are riding in the right places I'm good to go, even if I technically did it wrong/the hard way.

-John
I have only had a pin walk on me once. I leave one leg of the hammer string below the pin to reduce pull. I left the side down that had the required notch to retain it. Pulled pin, corrected the spring. Good to go.