Watch a short video demonstrating how to change the ejector springs in a Krieghoff K-80
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Video | Changing the Ejector Springs on a K-80In this video we look at Stock Measuring. We look at what measurements are taking, where from and how we take them. The main measurements are: Length of Pull – Centre / Heel / Toe Drop – Nose / Monte Carlo / Heel Cast – Nose / Heel / Toe Pitch – Heel / Toe […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Video | Stock MeasurementsIf you find yourself missing C-Clips inside your Krieghoff K-80 action, then this update to the mechanism may be of interest to you. We look at a K-80 action with and without the update and look at the differences between them.
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Video | The K-80 Side Plate UpdateIt’s important to apply grease where two surfaces contact and especially where they see movement. This helps the gun move with ease and prevents damage to areas which see wear. It is equally important to clean off old grease and reapply fresh grease for each use of the gun. This is good practice as when […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Where to Apply Grease to your KrieghoffTo understand why the same hanger number may not give the same point of impact result in every barrel type you first need to know how the hanger works. K-80 barrels are separate along their length and the hanger determines the distance apart at the muzzle. Fitting a large hanger pushes the two barrels away […]
Continue Reading... 4 Comments.Krieghoff offer two types of choke tubes for the Kâ80, Steel and Titanium. There is no difference in performance between the two but the Titanium chokes are longer and lighter than the steel version. Average weight of a Steel Choke tube in 1â2 choke is 23gm. The same Titanium Choke weighs 18gm. The longer Titanium […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Krieghoff K-80 Choke TubesThe K-80 ejector is retained in the slide by a small ball and spring. The ball and spring are not captive, meaning they are loose and kept in place only by the ejector itself. Removal is easy. Using the plastic head of the stock wrench like a hammer, tap the back end of the ejector […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Krieghoff K-80, ejector removal and replacementThere are nine front hanger sizes for the K-80 that allow fine tuning of the point of impact of the bottom barrel. The top barrel is braced by the rib so only the bottom barrel will move. A larger hanger size pushes it down, away from the top barrel and a smaller size allows it […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on K-80 Hanger ChangeThe K-80 safety slide located on the top strap has a button to prevent it moving accidentally. To move the slide forward, depress the button with the the thumb. To move it back, depress the button again. The selector can be locked “off safe” by means of a locking screw through the side of the […]
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