Measuring Trigger Weights

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David M
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Measuring Trigger Weights

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The ISSF trigger weight is measured by a fixed certified weight with a knife edge arm
set at 50% of trigger or trigger shoe/pad, with the pistol barrel vertical.
Here is my weights.
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This set has various combinations of 500g,1000g, 1134g (2.5 lb), 1360g and 1589g (3.5 lb).
Used for ISSF, Service and WA1500.
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This set is used to set up Free Pistols.
Minimum weight of 25g with add on's of 10g, 20g, 25g and 35g up to a max of 135g.
Correx.jpg
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Also a feeler type weight, the Correx tester for measuring up to 2000g.
This is used to set various first and second stage weights.
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