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CROSMAN SKANAKER MODEL 88

Crosman Skanaker

Sight Adjustments

Clockwise down. 1 click = 2.76mm @ 10m
Clockwise right. 1 click = 1.38mm @ 10m.

Sight Radius

The entire sight can be moved back or forth by loosening the 1/16″ set screw in the front of the sight block. Retighten to lock in place.

Variable Sight Widths

The front sight is a three sided post. To rotate and change sight width loosen 1/16″ set screw in side of base.

The pistol comes with five different rear sight blades which can be replaced by loosening the two screws on the back of the blade and removing it.

Trigger Adjustments

Crosman Skanaker M88 trigger adjustments

First Stage Travel

To reduce length of first stage travel turn screw #1 clockwise. Turning this screw too far will prevent pistol from recocking.

First Stage Weight

To increase first stage weight turn screw #2 clockwise.

Second Stage Weight

Turn screw #3 clockwise to increase. If screw is backed out too far pistol will not recock.

Sear Engagement

To achieven minimum engagement:
1. Cock the pistol
2. Turn screw #4 clockwise slowly until the pistol fires
3. Turn the screw anti clockwise 1/4 turn.

Trigger Stop

To reduce after travel turn screw #5 clockwise.

Grip Adjustments

Grip angle screw

Grip design allows for the adjustment of the action in the grip upward or downward to suit the shooter’s line of sight. Loosen the screw in the rear of the grip. Rotate the frame to the desired position and tighten screw.


Grip thickness

To adjust thickness of grip, take a 4mm allen wrench and loosen screw in center of left hand of grip. Slide the front half of the grip to the desired thickness and retighten the same screw.


 

Breech Seal

Breech seal adjustment

Should the velocity or accuracy fall off, it could be caused by a poor seal in the breech.
This can be adjusted thus:
1. Remove the breech seal carefully with a blunt tool such as an allen wrench.
2. Turn the breech seal adjuster anti clockwise 1/8 of a turn at a time to correct the problem. If you turn the seal adjuster too far the barrel will not open.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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