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Thread: Long stroke VS. short stroke gas piston system?

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    Thank you for the link, Miale. I'll look it over when I can download a program to open it

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    Quote Originally Posted by MistWolf View Post
    Thank you for the link, Miale. I'll look it over when I can download a program to open it
    it's a powerpoint

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    Yeah, but I don't have a Powerpoint program yet

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    Quote Originally Posted by tirod View Post
    If I had two AR's, I could demonstrate by connecting the gas tube of one to the other, observing whether it would cycle the bolt on the non fired gun, extracting, cocking, ejecting, and reloading. That would eliminate the affect of gas in the barrel.

    I don't even think it would eject.
    Tony Rumore at Tromix did this almost ten years ago. I believed he called is the Siamese M16. Google "Tromix" and then email Tony to see about his experience.

    Edited.....just noticed that someone else mentioned this earlier in the thread.
    Last edited by JoshNC; 12-09-10 at 22:24.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Miale View Post
    in modern terms , the op rod is attached to the bolt carrier in a long stroke piston design; in a short stroke design the op rod is not.
    Best, shortest, answer.

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