Author Topic: This is a milspec buffer tube right?  (Read 3464 times)

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Offline sksmcrossvilletn

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This is a milspec buffer tube right?
« on: July 13, 2016, 05:27:06 PM »
This is a milspec buffer tube right and not commercial?





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Re: This is a milspec buffer tube right?
« Reply #1 on: July 14, 2016, 10:18:20 AM »
Need to see the threaded end. Mil spec is roughly the same diameter as the threads, while commercial has a noticeable step. Usually commercials are slanted in the back though.



Alternately, you could check the diameter with calipers.

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Re: This is a milspec buffer tube right?
« Reply #2 on: July 15, 2016, 12:22:28 PM »
Okay