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HAMMERLI 208S

Sight Adjustments

Elevation: Clockwise down.
Windage: Clockwise right.
1 click = 10mm @ 25m.

Trigger Adjustments

 

1. Trigger Weight: Increase by turning allen key 1.5mm.
2. Travel: Can be increased by turning clockwise with the combitool, blade #2.
3. Takeup Weight: To access this loosen locking screw on trigger shoe and slide forward. Turn clockwise with allen key 0.9mm to increase.
4. Sear Engagement: Coupling creep between trigger bar and sear can be reduced by turning clockwise with allen key 1.5mm. It is essential that a clearly discernible creep be maintained.

 

Stripping

Remove magazine and check pistol is unloaded.
Let slide forward.
Loosen screw under rear sight and remove the entire rear sight housing.
Remove barrel weight by loosening set screw.
Remove the slide thus: Hold the pistol with the right hand, pull the trigger guard fully downwards, and push this to the left with the right index finger.
Now pull the slide back to the full extent of its travel, lift it up, and let it glide forward so as to leave the barrel freely.


Cleaning and Adjustments for the 208S – Ed Hall

TargetTalk postings regarding the 208S

Australian article about the 208 series

Owner’s Manual