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Very good information. Thank you for sharing it.

Squeeze forks in padded vice , do not use two shims. Calipers are your friend. It’s not how thick they are. Don’t be afraid to tighten...

Great info. Thank you! I’ll get this R7 sorted out. Warm days are coming!

To be clear, my post above refers NOT to the piston seal size, but to the receiver tube's OUTSIDE diameter, which is the operable number...

My shims are a little distorted and measure around .06mm which I thought was maybe a little thin. The barrel tension is pretty loose...

The spacers for every gun besides the HW 80/35 are the same. All 25,26 mm tubes use a smaller shim. The 30 mm tubes use a bigger shim...

Thank you!

JG Airguns (John Groenewold near Chicago) shows the pivot shims under HW 50 parts. They are the same part for any HW with the 30mm...

Thank you. I had been reading through that and it’s a great reference. I appreciate it.

https://www.airgunnation.com/threads/hw30-r7-lock-up-issues-and-fixes.1271070/ Message me for my phone number if you need more help.

the world and parts for our hobby could be in for a long rough ride

Thanks, I will give them a call. Shim washers are flattened and worn thin. The nut portion of the pivot bolt is slightly damaged. Just...

Did you call them or just look at their website? They have lots of parts not listed on their website. Call Shane there at ext 150.

Thank you. I was taught that patience is a virtue!