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- From: cramer@optilink.com (Clayton Cramer)
- Newsgroups: rec.guns
- Subject: Re: AR parts - which ones to have on hand?
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- Date: 19 Nov 92 15:13:47 GMT
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- In article <Bxtuz7.C0w@SSD.intel.com>, cower@SSD.intel.com (Rich Cower) writes:
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- # What parts would you AR experts keep on hand, assuming you couldn't buy
- # them in the future? I'd like to keep my HBAR operational, and if I can't
- # buy parts...which ones should I purchase now? Which parts have you had
- # break? wear out? or just lost in cleaning?
- #
- # thanks...rich cower
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- Anything small, or that is under spring tension when you take it
- apart for cleaning. On an AR-15, the little pin that holds the
- extractor into the bolt, the pin that holds the firing pin into the
- bolt. I would also have a spare firing pin, a spare recoil buffer
- spring, spare magazine catch spring, and plenty of spare magazines.
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