Originally Posted by
Gm54-120
If you shim the bushing correctly it wont be tight. The kit comes with several shims in different thicknesses.
Its very simple really.
http://www.cva.com/CVA-Store-View.php?id=504
Contrary to the next line in the description, it will help with blowby if your bushing is recessed in the frame.
Yes I see that little thing at the bottom warning...
"PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU PURCHASE
The purpose of the Shim Kit is ONLY to bring your firing pin retainer flush with the frame. This Shim Kit will NOT reduce the blow back caused from the use of 209 shot shell primers. If you attempt to force you firing pin retainer out beyond being level with the frame you make cause the rifle not open and or close. CVA is not responsible for any one that miss uses this shim kit. If you have any question or concerns about this kit due to any articles you may have read on the internet. Please fill free to contact us directly by clicking here now:
http://www.cva.com/contact.php or calling us at 770-449-4687"
So I will call them... and see what they suggest.
CVAHunter the CCI are in a blue box and say, "shotshell" primers. They were suggested because they are supposed to be hot primers and I had some terrible ignition problems when first shooting Winchester W209 primers.