Installing a Apex Tactical Evolution IV Hammer on a Smith and Wesson 929 (N Frame) Revolver

This is a video on how to install the Apex Tactical Evolution IV Hammer on a Smith and Wesson 929 N Frame Revolver.

Up until this point, the only internal modifications I performed on Smith and Wesson 929 was a change to the rebound spring from the stock 18# to a 14#, which dropped the Double Action from about 12# to about a high 9# or so, and from a 5# Single Action to about a high 3#. I also changed the stock firing pin to an extended firing pin.

What prompted this change was that I caught myself burning time at a match going Single Action, and decided that I needed to eliminate the crutch of Single Action.    • SOAP USPSA February 2022 Match Revolv...  

Parts and Tools are available from Brownells.com. These were paid out of my own pocket:
-Apex Evolution IV Hammer Kit (P/N: 100-018-577WB)
-Brownells Magna-Tip Screwdriver and 4 bits dedicated for Smith and Wesson Revolvers (P/N: 080-087-004WB)
-Brownells Rebound Slide Spring Tool for Smith and Wesson (P/N: 080-666-000WB)

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