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Originally Posted by
WarPig1976
keeps loosening up.
I'd suggest it's just not being tightened enough...
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11-04-2013 12:22 PM
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Originally Posted by
emmagee1917
Just smear a bit of the garand grease in the last two / three threads of the screw ( threads furtherest forward when shooting ) . That should keep her in place . If you do more threads , you'll cuss like a Marine getting her apart.
Chris
I'll give that a try, thanks
You could be right Jim, the slot is all buggered up "not from me" I'll try something with better leverage then the M10.
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I ran into that stringing problem with my M1A and the culprit was a loose gas plug. Now I check it as well as the M1's every couple times to the range.
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Originally Posted by
emmagee1917
Just smear a bit of the garand grease in the last two / three threads of the screw ( threads furtherest forward when shooting ) . That should keep her in place . If you do more threads , you'll cuss like a Marine getting her apart.
Chris
A combination of grease and using an old S shaped screwdriver did the trick. Shot a WW2 3 gun match this morning and it's still tight...
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Replacement cylinder screws are cheap, if it's bunged-up, just replace it.
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Originally Posted by
Claven2
Replacement cylinder screws are cheap, if it's bunged-up, just replace it.
I hear ya I will, it's one of those things I forget about til I use the rifle. Another item on the mental shopping list....
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