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  1. J

    Tompson Center Tumbler repair

    Makes logical sense 😂. Can't use a part designed to be on a mirrored design. But honestly looking at the T/C lock it's much different than a more period correct lock I have.
  2. J

    Tompson Center Tumbler repair

    It's whatever the part that seems to play with the trigger, mainspring, and cock.
  3. J

    Tompson Center Tumbler repair

    Also, thank of you who all answered, the normal places I would go for guns parts aren't usually set up for specific guns a majority of the modern gun buyer community would buy as an oddity piece and I would have no clue where to go. Thank you for the help.
  4. J

    Tompson Center Tumbler repair

    That seems to be the common idea. But why replace the whole lock when I'm pretty convinced Thank you for the welcome.
  5. J

    Tompson Center Tumbler repair

    Yes, that's precisely the part. The actual squared off piece is the issue. It simply cracked in half at the point where the cock sits on it. It's weird because when I ran my fingers over the part still on the lock after removing the cock just crumbled.
  6. J

    Tompson Center Tumbler repair

    So I'm new to flintlocks in general and got a T/C .50 cal from a friend of a friend. I found the cock to be loose and decided to clean it up. Taking the lock out went well, and I stripped the lock down farther, including the cock. Upon removing the cock I noticed that what I am to understand is...
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