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Rifles, Reloading, Optics, Equipment
AR15/10 Rifles
6mm ARC Upper Build
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<blockquote data-quote="264MHC" data-source="post: 2677791" data-attributes="member: 111161"><p>+1 On using a full weight carrier and buffer with these cartridges. Same on 6.5 Grendel. I have tried the light buffer route after reading 3 gun forums and such but their goals are very different than ours. Light BCGs and buffers can make for less felt recoil and less muzzle rise but the brass gets destroyed even at lower pressures. Properly adjusting a gas block doesn't seem to help on this front. If you want to run full power (for an AR) loads, and not trash brass, Heavy carriers and buffers help tremendously. I run an A5H1 buffer with a JP polished Rifle length spring, and M16 Cut Young carriers and bolt. I use Superlative arms Adj. Gas blocks. I chose to cut weight in stocks, handguards and to some extent in barrels (no pencil profiles), but maintain full weight in the operating system and receivers. My gun is still only 8lbs Scoped with a 23oz Trijicon 2.5-15.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="264MHC, post: 2677791, member: 111161"] +1 On using a full weight carrier and buffer with these cartridges. Same on 6.5 Grendel. I have tried the light buffer route after reading 3 gun forums and such but their goals are very different than ours. Light BCGs and buffers can make for less felt recoil and less muzzle rise but the brass gets destroyed even at lower pressures. Properly adjusting a gas block doesn't seem to help on this front. If you want to run full power (for an AR) loads, and not trash brass, Heavy carriers and buffers help tremendously. I run an A5H1 buffer with a JP polished Rifle length spring, and M16 Cut Young carriers and bolt. I use Superlative arms Adj. Gas blocks. I chose to cut weight in stocks, handguards and to some extent in barrels (no pencil profiles), but maintain full weight in the operating system and receivers. My gun is still only 8lbs Scoped with a 23oz Trijicon 2.5-15. [/QUOTE]
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