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Pressure relief spring in oil pump

Richard Cranium

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Has anyone ever seen anything like this inside the coils of a 66 Hemi oil pump? If so, what is the purpose?

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It's to keep the spring straight while being compressed. My old high volume pump has the same guide.
 
If you apply both answers to your question ,you have your answer
 
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