The Uncle Mike's 2451 Hammer Extension transforms Winchester 94 and Model 22 lever-action rifles by providing enhanced hammer access and faster cycling capability. This precision-engineered extension addresses the common challenge of reaching the hammer spur quickly during rapid follow-up shots or when wearing gloves.
What Makes This Different
Unlike generic hammer extensions that require permanent modifications, the 2451 installs without gunsmithing and maintains the rifle's original appearance. The black steel construction matches factory finishes while extending hammer reach by approximately 0.5 inches. This extension provides positive engagement without interfering with the rifle's action or creating snag points during carry.
Key Features
- Drop-in installation requires no permanent modifications to firearm
- Black steel construction with corrosion-resistant finish
- Extends hammer reach by 0.5 inches for improved access
- Compatible with Winchester Model 94 and Model 22 lever-action rifles
- Low-profile design maintains original rifle aesthetics
- Textured surface provides secure grip even with wet or gloved hands
- Precision-machined to exact Winchester specifications
Field performance shows significant improvement in cycling speed, particularly beneficial for competitive shooting and hunting situations requiring quick follow-up shots. The extension maintains full hammer function while reducing the reach required for manual cocking. Weather resistance matches that of the host rifle, with the steel construction handling temperature extremes without brittleness or expansion issues.
Technical Specs
- Material: Black finished steel
- Extension length: Approximately 0.5 inches
- Weight: 0.5 ounces
- Compatibility: Winchester Model 94 and Model 22 lever-action rifles
- Installation: Drop-in, no gunsmithing required
- Finish: Matte black to match factory components
- Country of origin: USA
This hammer extension represents a practical upgrade for Winchester lever-action owners seeking improved manual operation without compromising reliability. The steel construction ensures longevity while the precise fit maintains the rifle's mechanical integrity and collector value.