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    Question Firing Pin Question

    While cleaning after hunting season I noticed that my firing pin has a smaller flange than my spare pin. What is the difference?. PK
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    Large spool = M16

    Small spool = AR-15

    If you have a carrier that shrouds the firing pin, you can use either one.

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    Thanks for the reply. I did not know that. PK

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    Quote Originally Posted by m16 View Post
    Large spool = M16

    Small spool = AR-15

    If you have a carrier that shrouds the firing pin, you can use either one.
    Good info. Didn't know that as well.

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