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Installing the Magpul B.A.D. Lever

First make sure rifle is unloaded. Then remove receiver from the lower. Place the lever over the bolt catch. Place backing plate behind the bolt catch. Install and tighten screw with provided Torx wrench. You can now engage and disengage the bolt catch with your trigger finger for rapid operation of the bolt catch. (Note [...]

2017-01-14T14:53:42-05:00January 10th, 2017|Gunsmithing Tips|

Installing the Bipod Adapter for our Wood-Stocked Rifle Models

With this adapter it is possible to securely mount a Harris bipod to these rifles without the bipod tilting upward. First, insure that the rifle is empty. Then install the spacer and bipod as shown. Unscrew knurled knob on bipod so you can squeeze the clamping bar to open it wide enough to go over [...]

2025-01-18T16:48:15-05:00January 10th, 2017|Gunsmithing Tips|

Using the Handguard Removal Tool

In your rifle operating and safety manual, removal of the handguards for standard rifles and carbines is covered on page 23. For some this can still be somewhat challenging. To make it much easier you may find the Handguard Removal Tool very helpful. It's very easy to use, and you can pop your handguards off [...]

2017-01-14T15:00:22-05:00January 10th, 2017|Gunsmithing Tips|

Midwest Industries AR10 Gen 2 .308 Handguard and Inforce WMLx 500 / WML200 Light.

First make sure the rifle is empty then remove the upper from the lower receiver. Remove stock handguards. Insert the front portion of the upper handguard with the "T" markings on top under the handguard cap. Pull the delta ring back until it's resting on the handguard. Put the lower half on the same way [...]

2017-01-14T15:07:26-05:00January 10th, 2017|Gunsmithing Tips|

Installing the ERGO SureGrip on the WW .308

Since the .308's pistol grip install is a little different from a mil-spec AR15, here are instructions for properly installing the ERGO SureGrip, or any other kind of AR15 pistol grip on the Windham Weaponry .308. To purchase an ERGO SureGrip, please see the link at the bottom of this article. Note that the little [...]

2017-01-14T15:10:09-05:00January 10th, 2017|Gunsmithing Tips|

Installing the Mission First Tactical’s 2-piece Railed Handguard Set

First, make sure the rifle is unloaded, and then push out the takedown pin and the pivot pin and remove the upper from the lower receiver. While pulling back on the delta ring tap the seam where the handguards come together on the edge of a table. When the handguards separate remove them from the [...]

2017-01-14T15:12:47-05:00January 10th, 2017|Gunsmithing Tips|

How to Install the Dead On Arms Trigger Guard

First make sure the rifle is unloaded. Then remove the lower from the upper by pushing out the takedown and pivot pins. Remove the pistol grip using a 3/16" allen wrench. By removing the pistol grip it will allow you to make sure the trigger guard ear is able to flatly rest on the wooden [...]

2024-12-24T17:23:22-05:00January 10th, 2017|Gunsmithing Tips|

Installing Telestock Endplate with Quick Detach Socket and QD Swivel

First verify that rifle is empty, and then push out the pivot pin and takedown pin and remove lower receiver from upper receiver. Push buffer detent in and remove buffer and spring and set aside. With the lower on an AR15 lower receiver vise block, loosen stock castle nut with a tele stock wrench. Screw [...]

2017-01-14T14:35:09-05:00January 10th, 2017|Gunsmithing Tips|
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