You're right. It's going back to SA and they will provide an RMA #. I specifically requested they replace the entire dust cover assembly and fire a bunch of rounds to make sure the pins & spring don't pop out. 2nd time is extremely unlucky (or **** poor repair work). 3rd time, and I may...
Bear007,
This helps out a lot! Parts # 160 & 161 are missing and I'm not about to dig around the range to find them. I'll find out what Springfield tells me.
Bear007,
Thanks for your input. My ejection port cover on the left side (not used), looks like this... The lock pin/dowel resting on the guide rod notch (that it is designed for). Funny thing is that I haven't fired my Hellion after receiving from repair last September until yesterday. I'm...
I thought about doing so, but then I would risk losing that part as well. Every time I fire my Hellion, the port cover guide rod keeps getting loose. Tomorrow I'm going to reach out to Springfield support with my original RMA #. Twice in a row is just irritating. I would prefer they send me a...
Hello all,
First time poster, long time fan. My Hellion/VHS-2 is barely a year old and already the ejection port cover is defective twice. After firing a number of rounds, the guide rod for the ejection port cover comes loose and it appears that a dowel that holds the cover closed falls out...