The below parts diagram, shamelessly taken from the internet, show both a cartridge cut off and a cartridge stop. My 1892, 1905 vintage I think, doesn't have the recess for the cartridge cut off and it is known the early ones didn't have them.
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Mine also doesn't have the cartridge stop. And I cant see a place to install one and have never seen how it would have been installed. There is less internet discussion on the cartridge stop compared to the cut off.
I'm not sure if the stop was used along with/instead of the cut off. In reality I'm not sure they had a similar function. My assumption is that the stop
So, what was the function of the cartridge stop?
Where did it go?
What was the history? As an example, the originals didn't have one, later revisions added them, the cut off replaced them?
Thanks.
Mine also doesn't have the cartridge stop. And I cant see a place to install one and have never seen how it would have been installed. There is less internet discussion on the cartridge stop compared to the cut off.
I'm not sure if the stop was used along with/instead of the cut off. In reality I'm not sure they had a similar function. My assumption is that the stop
stopped the next round from entering the receiver, butnthat is an assumption based on its name. So, what was the function of the cartridge stop?
Where did it go?
What was the history? As an example, the originals didn't have one, later revisions added them, the cut off replaced them?
Thanks.
