Doublestar M4 with pics

[general_purpose]

Latest. A Doublestar M4 with RAS and Leupold Vari X III.


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[ST911]

How'd you tighten that receiver extension nut?

[Shihan]

How'd you tighten that receiver extension nut?

I was thinking the same thing.

[general_purpose]

You mean the castle nut on the buffer tube?

[Robb Jensen]

How'd you tighten that receiver extension nut?

I use one of these (but they aren't available anymore).
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v408/gotm4/M4stockwrench.jpg

But these work pretty well too and are available from Brownells.
http://www.brownells.com/Images/Products/080000291.jpg

[tiger seven]

You mean the castle nut on the buffer tube?

Yes. It's on backwards. :)

Derek

[Robb Jensen]

Yes. It's on backwards. :)

Derek

It's probably not very tight. Heat it up with a hairdryer or heatgun and use a strap wrench.

[OldNavyGuy]

it came from Double Star with the castle nut on backwards ?? :confused:

[markm]

Yes. It's on backwards. :)

Derek

This is why I'd always get in trouble on TOS for recommending people NOT BUILD their first AR. But what do I know?

[tiger seven]

This is why I'd always get in trouble on TOS for recommending people NOT BUILD their first AR. But what do I know?

I recommend the same thing, and people usually don't listen to me. I think it's a good idea to learn how to run one before they learn how to build one.

I'm not sure if he built this one or bought it with the castle nut on backwards. :confused:

Derek

[general_purpose]

Thanks for catching that. I was the one put it on backwards, don't blame CMMG.

I used one of these:

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[Don Robison]

How'd you tighten that receiver extension nut?


I was going to ask how he staked it:)