I understand that holding the receiver extension is better, and if the OP has a reaction block, by all means use it.
What I'm saying is:
The receiver is robust enough to handle the force required to remove the castle nut from the receiver extension.
If you suspect that thread locker has been...
That is the graphic provided in the Technical Manual. I understand that it shows a rifle receiver extension, but it covers both fixed and adjustable stock receiver extensions.
I am fully aware of how it is assembled, and am providing advice backed by a source and experience, not from opinion...
Geissele's tool is great, if you have it.
There is nothing wrong with holding the receiver this way. As I stated, this is how it is done per the USMC Technical Manual.
Provide me with a stress analysis and load at which the receiver will yield.
I'm looking for a like new/lightly used A2 upper. I would prefer one with the rear sight installed, but dust cover and forward assist don't matter. Extended M4 feed ramps would be nice too.
Thanks,
Kenny
I've ordered a few things and they shipped promptly.
I'm working with customer service to resolve an issue right now, so I may be disgruntled in a few days, but as of now no complaints.
Good news is that most HDTV signals are UHF, so a large unidirectional antenna, is only about half the size as a conventional analog antenna.
I went with a Winegard, and I'm very pleased.
Use the CEA color chart, and I believe most antennas list how wide of a arc (i.e. 20*) they will cover.
I...