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AR-15 BS Thread

Discussion in 'Guns & Hunting' started by BulletToothTony, Feb 21, 2009.

  1. Dec 1, 2021 at 11:48 AM
    Doughnut Spaghetti

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    I think they use some kinda gas to prevent it from fogging. Technically air is gas haha!
     
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  2. Dec 1, 2021 at 11:49 AM
    Doughnut Spaghetti

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    Dry Nitrogen is what the google says
     
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    Same crap everyone else got
    They purge the air in the optic out and is replace by nitrogen or argon gas to prevent fogging in temp swings. So that sound is the nitrogen or argon escaping and regular o2 entering.
     
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  4. Dec 1, 2021 at 12:04 PM
    4WDTrout

    4WDTrout Perpetually dreaming of tall trees & rivers

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    Gotcha. Thanks for the explanation...I figured it was something along those lines.
     
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  5. Dec 1, 2021 at 12:14 PM
    MAG GRY TACO15

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    Same crap everyone else got
    :thumbsup:
     
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  7. Dec 1, 2021 at 4:24 PM
    BulletToothTony

    BulletToothTony [OP] You’ll have that on these big jobs.

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    I wouldn’t do 5.56 with a 5.5 inch barrel, maybe a shorty 300 black but ammo is still stupid high. What barrel and caliber are you looking at?
     
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    If I get one it will be 556. Would like for my collection w 516 & 716. No suppression.
     
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    Yep he is very informative.
     
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    Casper66 grumpy ass

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    OK I have no experience with the fixed position stocks on these rifles other than the original type. So far i am looking at either the Fab defense RAPS stock or the magpul MOE rifle stock for full length buffer tubes. I kinda like the simplicity of the MOE but am open to suggestions

    https://magpul.com/firearm-accessories/stocks/moe-rifle-stock.html?mp_global_color=175

    https://www.fab-defenseus.com/online-store-1/RAPS-Rapid-Adjustment-Precision-Stock-p148317295

    I see the functionality of the RAPS stock but so much less to go wrong with the MOE
     
  12. Dec 1, 2021 at 9:24 PM
    BulletToothTony

    BulletToothTony [OP] You’ll have that on these big jobs.

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    I would go with a 11.5 inch or longer then. And no suppression?? No fun.
     
  13. Dec 2, 2021 at 6:09 AM
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    The pressurization also helps prevent particulates from getting in.
     
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    any shorter, and I might as well just throw the bullet at them. Lol

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  15. Dec 2, 2021 at 8:20 AM
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    That's sweet!
     
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    Just watched and followed this to replace that rear takedown a few days ago, great video!
     
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    I was looking at some enhanced pins about a month ago but decided against it because I didn't want to mess up staking on my Magpul end plate. After running across that video I'll probably be ordering some shortly.
     
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    I sure would not like to catch one being thrown that fast!!
     
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  20. Dec 3, 2021 at 6:04 AM
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    Did anybody notice the TRIGGER...........? :D
     

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