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    Ruger Impact Max

    Well... It was a lot easier than I might have thought to break into the connection to the led ! I measure the current at 4 milliamps, so the resistance in w/ the led has to be somewhere around 275 ohms. I have tacked in resistors (found laying around) and 150k ohms is perfect for indoors but...
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    Ruger Impact Max

    Hi Radioflier Forgot to mention... The first thing I did was to clean the bore. There was an absolutely amazing amount of what appeared to be grinding/polishing compound in there. About the piston... It would be nice to have a spare, esp. a higher quality one. There doesn't seem to be much...
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    Ruger Impact Max

    Just a thought on sights (old eyes)...... I have a red dot sight that I'm thinking of mounting on the barrel in place of the rear fiber optic sight. Has anyone tried that ? Next question... Does anyone know what gas piston is used in this rifle ? I would like to know the spec w/o having to...
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    Ruger Impact Max

    Thank you, Flexibleflyer ! Works like a charm...a bit fussy the first time, of course. Found the exact spring out of a ball point pen and cut it to length. Now I will have to find a fishing scale and measure the trigger pull. There is no play in the barrel flex joint that I can measure. ...
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    Ruger Impact Max

    I think I must be channeling WillieB... Just picked one up from WM (w/o pellets so far) I too, would like to change the trigger sear spring with as little disassembly as possible. All references and video links joyfully accepted! PS: where to find manuals and parts list