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Re: Building my first AR15
« Reply #30 on: March 17, 2020, 01:40:12 PM »
 :yeah:
Might have built 3 pistols this past weekend  :dunno: :chuckle:
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Re: Building my first AR15
« Reply #31 on: March 17, 2020, 07:28:49 PM »


:yeah:
Might have built 3 pistols this past weekend  :dunno: :chuckle:

Since they all look the same, who's too know...............................

 :chuckle:

Buy paperwork, I meant the Lower is papered as a "pistol". Then you can do what you want.

Not referring to paperwork for a SBR or suppressor, I should have been more clear.
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Re: Building my first AR15
« Reply #32 on: March 22, 2020, 02:55:34 PM »
Which one of these springs from my lower parts kit is the fire control detent spring?  First time doing this.

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Re: Building my first AR15
« Reply #33 on: March 22, 2020, 02:58:11 PM »
Im thinking top one?

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Re: Building my first AR15
« Reply #34 on: March 22, 2020, 03:25:15 PM »
figured it out. Only one of the two fits to be the takedown spring. Proccess of elimination.

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Re: Building my first AR15
« Reply #35 on: March 22, 2020, 04:24:04 PM »
LOL, I did the same process of elimination last week.
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Re: Building my first AR15
« Reply #36 on: March 22, 2020, 06:43:13 PM »
I have my wife watch me put front take down detent in. Shes there to tell me where that thing lands after I send it flying halfway across the house.

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Re: Building my first AR15
« Reply #37 on: March 22, 2020, 07:00:40 PM »
I have my wife watch me put front take down detent in. Shes there to tell me where that thing lands after I send it flying halfway across the house.

So many evil little springs

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Re: Building my first AR15
« Reply #38 on: March 22, 2020, 07:03:23 PM »
Putting these things together is fun.  I may have to get all fancy and do another lower with one of these bad boys.

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Re: Building my first AR15
« Reply #39 on: March 22, 2020, 08:46:20 PM »
@Bango skank

Why don't ya post up the ar15 you bought a few months ago .You and I are on quite a few other forums .So I have seen it.Its pretty easy to to tell it's you on other forums by your harvest pics.Anyway Goodluck on a new build.

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Re: Building my first AR15
« Reply #40 on: March 22, 2020, 10:43:34 PM »
I just purchased my first AR15 Lower (Aero Precision) I'm really looking forward to the build, do you guys have any good advice, do's, don'ts, cal. etc?

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Watch this for you lower receiver build. It is a very detailed video that is really well done.

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