![Big Brain Question: Is the firing pin retaining pin supposed to l i t e r a l l y look like it's fused with the bolt on the other end? : r/ak47 Big Brain Question: Is the firing pin retaining pin supposed to l i t e r a l l y look like it's fused with the bolt on the other end? : r/ak47](https://i.redd.it/6gj5boq9ic641.jpg)
Big Brain Question: Is the firing pin retaining pin supposed to l i t e r a l l y look like it's fused with the bolt on the other end? : r/ak47
Although the firing pin, ejector, and extractor on any semiautomatic firearm are subjected to most stress and often do break, why do they never seem to break on the Kalashnikov AK-47 design? -
![This is why my firing pin is so sticky inside the bolt. The little pin is so worn that it falls right out of the bolt. I changed out a new firing This is why my firing pin is so sticky inside the bolt. The little pin is so worn that it falls right out of the bolt. I changed out a new firing](https://i.redd.it/this-is-why-my-firing-pin-is-so-sticky-inside-the-bolt-the-v0-1z72u728urlb1.jpg?width=1922&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=226c4f8194c5a6fb5dea6ba18a9b841212aa1d8a)
This is why my firing pin is so sticky inside the bolt. The little pin is so worn that it falls right out of the bolt. I changed out a new firing
![FTF: Light primer strike with question of soft firing pin on an NHM 91. Updated 04/03/2016 - AR15.COM FTF: Light primer strike with question of soft firing pin on an NHM 91. Updated 04/03/2016 - AR15.COM](http://i.imgur.com/c3vulkL.jpg)
FTF: Light primer strike with question of soft firing pin on an NHM 91. Updated 04/03/2016 - AR15.COM
Although the firing pin, ejector, and extractor on any semiautomatic firearm are subjected to most stress and often do break, why do they never seem to break on the Kalashnikov AK-47 design? -
![FTF: Light primer strike with question of soft firing pin on an NHM 91. Updated 04/03/2016 - AR15.COM FTF: Light primer strike with question of soft firing pin on an NHM 91. Updated 04/03/2016 - AR15.COM](http://i.imgur.com/gphfUjw.jpg)
FTF: Light primer strike with question of soft firing pin on an NHM 91. Updated 04/03/2016 - AR15.COM
![Firing pin ejected from bolt, wedged in dust cover. Retaining pin still in place and stuck. Yikes. : r/ak47 Firing pin ejected from bolt, wedged in dust cover. Retaining pin still in place and stuck. Yikes. : r/ak47](https://preview.redd.it/firing-pin-ejected-from-bolt-wedged-in-dust-cover-retaining-v0-pbm807d6o5d91.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=67d20fd544fe5cf0374b4cb5b6419475aaf30f17)
Firing pin ejected from bolt, wedged in dust cover. Retaining pin still in place and stuck. Yikes. : r/ak47
![F2f issues and this came out pulled the firing pin out it looks like brass any ideas ? Or anyone ever have this problem ? : r/ak47 F2f issues and this came out pulled the firing pin out it looks like brass any ideas ? Or anyone ever have this problem ? : r/ak47](https://i.redd.it/actw7obh3fr61.jpg)