Originally Posted by
Goose 11
I have a T/C Encore in 270. I have never switched out the barrel and up until last season it worked just great. A couple of times last season it "dry-fired" the cartridge had a dimple on the primer, but it didn't fire. It is happening again this season. I had to reload and take another shot to get a doe last weekend.
Has anyone else had these problems and do you know of any possible remedies?
Hammer extentions can be the culprit. I have found them to be on a friends encore. Not a solide lockup the second. Oversized hinge pin can fix this.
Hard to say without troubleshooting.