Nambu Typ 14, range report

[Zorba]

Originally Posted by Olle

That's a surprise to me. The T14's safety does work, but is very easy to bump out of position. The safety is one of the weakest points of this pistol IMO, it almost looks like an afterthought.

Plus it takes two hands to throw it (the safety). Does anyone know how far bumped out of position it needs to be to be off safe? Hadn't thought of this aspect - next time I have my Nambu apart, I'll try to remember to check it out.

[kurusu]

Originally Posted by zormpas

Plus it takes two hands to throw it (the safety). Does anyone know how far bumped out of position it needs to be to be off safe? Hadn't thought of this aspect - next time I have my Nambu apart, I'll try to remember to check it out.

I'd rather know how far bumped out of position in order not to fire.

A pistol should always go bang when one needs it. Your life may depend on it.