Hey guys,
Just went out to the farm to try out my freshly finished build.
I am having problems even firing a round once chambered in.
Once the round is chambered in, I pull the trigger, no boom.
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PLEASE NOTE: I HAVE USED THE FOLLOWING AMMO WITH ALL THE SAME RESULTS;
- Hornady
- Federal
- Winchester
- Eagle
- Monarch
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When I swapped BCG's with my buddy, the AR performed flawlessly (and did not leave any deformed brass like in the picture!)
As shown in picture 1, there is a strike mark on the round. Sometimes it is a decent looking strike mark and other times it is a very weak one.
Here is one of the many brass I had attempted to fire;

Here is a couple of steel cased poop ammo attempted to fire:
*On the RARE occasion that a round actually fires, when I go to pick up the brass on the ground it has abnormal DENTS in the brass where the bullet was seated in the casing!* (See picture)
We're talking a 1/15th of a chance that one fired.. the casing looked un reloadable... like this:
The one on bottom is my BCG:

I know this is a great forum and I'm looking for enlightenment!
Any help would be greatly appreciated I would love to be able to get running again before the weekend!
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