Screw size for winchester 62

blueyes

Need to chase out the threads on forearm slide of my 62.what size tap I need,thanks

Jim Rehm

According to Brownell's Encyclopedia Modern Fireams it should be 5/32-36.

blueyes

Thanks Jim.don't know why I didn't do it before butngot my guages out an and checked the screw.miked out at 3/16+- and thread pitch 36. Thanks for your checking for me Jim, pete

Jim Rehm

Correction!! Got on the wrong line in Brownell's book. Screw should be 8-36 tpi. Sorry, Jim.

seewin

I have the Winchester drawing for the screw, and it show's a .185"-35-1/2 tpi.
Steve