Abu Garcia 17712 Spinning Reels A/R Pawl Screw

The Abu Garcia 17712 Spinning Reels A/R Pawl Screw secures the anti-reverse pawl mechanism, that controls backward handle movement during rotation. By fastening the pawl in position, and it allows the reels internal gear system to engage correctly and maintain consistent anti-reverse operation while the handle turns. This screw is fitted within the anti-reverse assembly inside the reel body, near the pawl and gear housing, where it anchors the component securely during use, and disassembly for maintenance or part procedures when servicing the reel mechanism in routine cleaning or repair tasks without affecting surrounding internal parts.