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Mines about 5.4 son bionary but if you lock it on the secondary it only takes 4.8 to disconect it now it was more like 9
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rifle buffer midlength gas so you have to go slowhttps://vid261.photobucket.com/albums/ii65/turtlesniper/Mobile%20Uploads/trim.EE85A5F2-4244-4FC1-837D-4D39EE0BD5E3.mp4
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You can link the video by clicking the linking icon. I think only members can post YouTube videos that embed.
I watched your video. Looking good. You only had to rack the CH once, that was good. |
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That was a friend of mine. It was his first yime trying it
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Originally Posted By jaqufrost:
Assembled my BCG for testing.http://www.ar15.com/media/viewFile.html?i=83875 View Quote That's light! Yours is going to be a total of 9.7 oz including buffer . When do you think you'll run it for testing? If 10 oz runs great then I might run my carbine wt down with the aluminum wt I made. |
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Originally Posted By jaqufrost:
Any plans to mod it for increased reliability? View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Originally Posted By jaqufrost:
Originally Posted By Turtlesniper:
That was a friend of mine. It was his first yime trying it No its going in a 9mm |
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Originally Posted By GunSafe: At the range today I took a video of the two different buffers I wanted to test with the V Seven Ti BCG in order to see which one would work best for 300 blackout. I think the optimal weight range of BCG and buffer for 300 blackout is 10.7 oz or maybe even 11 oz. I had two failures which had prime strikes with the H1 buffer. I did not have any problems with the carbine buffer but I did have the BUD engage once. I ran out of ammo and I also had one guy come over and ask me if I was shooting full auto..lol BFS trigger tuning for 300 blackout View Quote Nice! Video added to OP. If I missed anyone's video, please let me know guys. |
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RIP WMD :(
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Originally Posted By jaqufrost: Assembled my BCG for testing.http://www.ar15.com/media/viewFile.html?i=83875 View Quote In for report on how it runs. I'm not sure about the idea of an Aluminum carrier. Also, what is the threaded hole at the tail of the carrier for? |
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RIP WMD :(
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Originally Posted By jaqufrost:
Assembled my BCG for testing.http://www.ar15.com/media/viewFile.html?i=83875 View Quote I like it |
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This won't be around long before they are outlawed using some current law or an interpretation change of the current ones.
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Served to uphold the Constitution.
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I have nothing else CoC compliant to say...
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Originally Posted By Muad: Dang, that is LIGHT! In for report on how it runs. I'm not sure about the idea of an Aluminum carrier. Also, what is the threaded hole at the tail of the carrier for? View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Originally Posted By Muad: Originally Posted By jaqufrost: Assembled my BCG for testing.http://www.ar15.com/media/viewFile.html?i=83875 In for report on how it runs. I'm not sure about the idea of an Aluminum carrier. Also, what is the threaded hole at the tail of the carrier for? |
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Originally Posted By jaqufrost: The threaded hole is for pinning threaded lead weights into the rear of the carrier. It's designed so weight can be added if desired. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Originally Posted By jaqufrost: Originally Posted By Muad: Originally Posted By jaqufrost: Assembled my BCG for testing.http://www.ar15.com/media/viewFile.html?i=83875 In for report on how it runs. I'm not sure about the idea of an Aluminum carrier. Also, what is the threaded hole at the tail of the carrier for? That's pretty slick. Sounds like a well thought out design. |
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RIP WMD :(
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Originally Posted By ErikS:
This won't be around long before they are outlawed using some current law or an interpretation change of the current ones. View Quote Like I said if they say this is a machine gun then they can classify semi auto as a machine gun too. Function of the trigger is key to the definition. Two functions are not a machine gun. |
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Originally Posted By jaqufrost:
The threaded hole is for pinning threaded lead weights into the rear of the carrier. It's designed so weight can be added if desired. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Originally Posted By jaqufrost:
Originally Posted By Muad:
Originally Posted By jaqufrost:
Assembled my BCG for testing.http://www.ar15.com/media/viewFile.html?i=83875 In for report on how it runs. I'm not sure about the idea of an Aluminum carrier. Also, what is the threaded hole at the tail of the carrier for? Why not steel weights? I would think lead might be problematic. |
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Originally Posted By GunSafe: Why not steel weights? I would think lead might be an issue in heat. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Originally Posted By GunSafe: Originally Posted By jaqufrost: Originally Posted By Muad: Originally Posted By jaqufrost: Assembled my BCG for testing.http://www.ar15.com/media/viewFile.html?i=83875 In for report on how it runs. I'm not sure about the idea of an Aluminum carrier. Also, what is the threaded hole at the tail of the carrier for? Why not steel weights? I would think lead might be an issue in heat. That said, it's not going to get hot enough to cause an issue. |
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Originally Posted By jaqufrost:
I'm actually not sure what the weights are made of. I don't have any of the weights. That said, it's not going to get hot enough to cause an issue. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Originally Posted By jaqufrost:
Originally Posted By GunSafe:
Originally Posted By jaqufrost:
Originally Posted By Muad:
Originally Posted By jaqufrost:
Assembled my BCG for testing.http://www.ar15.com/media/viewFile.html?i=83875 In for report on how it runs. I'm not sure about the idea of an Aluminum carrier. Also, what is the threaded hole at the tail of the carrier for? Why not steel weights? I would think lead might be an issue in heat. That said, it's not going to get hot enough to cause an issue. If they send you a weight let me know what it's made of. I would think steel would he the first option. Anyway I hope you have running soon. I'm itching to hear how it runs at 9.7 oz. Hope your trigger get there soon. my second should arrive tomorrow |
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Turtlesniper stopped by the house with this new trigger this afternoon.
After we ran through three mags, my wife said she had to have one. |
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Originally Posted By GunSafe:
If they send you a weight let me know what it's made of. I would think steel would he the first option. Anyway I hope you have running soon. I'm itching to hear how it runs at 9.7 oz. Hope your trigger get there soon. my second should arrive tomorrow View Quote The weight is steel, it's locked in place via a set screw through the threaded hole on the top rear of the carrier |
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Originally Posted By PursuitSS: The weight is steel, it's locked in place via a set screw through the threaded hole on the top rear of the carrier View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Originally Posted By PursuitSS: Originally Posted By GunSafe: If they send you a weight let me know what it's made of. I would think steel would he the first option. Anyway I hope you have running soon. I'm itching to hear how it runs at 9.7 oz. Hope your trigger get there soon. my second should arrive tomorrow The weight is steel, it's locked in place via a set screw through the threaded hole on the top rear of the carrier |
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Originally Posted By Squawk1200:
Do any of you BFS owners own or have access to a Sig MPX 9mm? It would be interesting to know if or how well this trigger would run on that platform. It sounds like other aftermarket AR triggers run fine in the MPX. View Quote I heard FA has one in house and is testing fit and function. |
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Originally Posted By M2013: Turtlesniper stopped by the house with this new trigger this afternoon. After we ran through three mags, my wife said she had to have one. View Quote Awesome news. Sounds like she's a keeper Let us know when you get one, and be sure to get some video of you guys enjoying it. |
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RIP WMD :(
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Can someone measure the hammer width for me?
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RIP WMD :(
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Originally Posted By Muad: Originally Posted By jaqufrost: Can someone measure the hammer width for me? |
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Well my trigger shipped out on the 29th, should be here any day now.
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Originally Posted By Mossyrocks:
Well my trigger shipped out on the 29th, should be here any day now. View Quote Mine was scheduled for delivery today, but the USPS changed my Out For Delivery status to Arrived at PO and changed the ETA to Friday, 1-1-2016. Guess I am not shooting tomorrow. |
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So when is someone going to mount a left and a right hand ejecting pair on a pintle mount w spade grips
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Originally Posted By onealphay2k:
Mine was scheduled for delivery today, but the USPS changed my Out For Delivery status to Arrived at PO and changed the ETA to Friday, 1-1-2016. Guess I am not shooting tomorrow. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Originally Posted By onealphay2k:
Originally Posted By Mossyrocks:
Well my trigger shipped out on the 29th, should be here any day now. Mine was scheduled for delivery today, but the USPS changed my Out For Delivery status to Arrived at PO and changed the ETA to Friday, 1-1-2016. Guess I am not shooting tomorrow. Your not alone, mine was put on a slow boat from China Nevada to Florida with an 8 day eta travel time........only six more days till bada bing |
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Originally Posted By GunSafe: I got my second trigger today and I was determined to put it in my Quarter circle 10 lower. To sume it up the BFS trigger in the current hammer configuration will not work with an AR9. Before I get to that let me show you what the drop in trigger looks like. Here is the box before I opened it. http://i1035.photobucket.com/albums/a437/mark356/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_20151231_132513_zpsmwtou2wj.jpg Here is the trigger inside. Looks like the side shims are gone and replaced with lower bottom shims. The instructions say the bottom shims pile apart for placement. http://i1035.photobucket.com/albums/a437/mark356/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_20151231_133318_zpscgsjfvsz.jpg http://i1035.photobucket.com/albums/a437/mark356/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_20151231_172419_zpsikzgpaxc.jpg I used BAD selector screws in place of the screws that were supplied in the pack. They work and are much easier to work with and remove. http://i1035.photobucket.com/albums/a437/mark356/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_20151231_172545_zpsdtmua0vg.jpg http://i1035.photobucket.com/albums/a437/mark356/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_20151231_180619_zpshhukebkf.jpg I installed the BFS trigger in one of my QC10 lowers 9mm. It would not fit so I removed a little material from the side and it fit perfectly. I used kns pins to finish up the install. Once I attached the upper I tried charging . no go.... I started thinking about the size of the hammer vs the interior diameter of the carrier. I removed the upper and found out the problem. The hammer on the BFS trigger measured ~ .410 "and the interior diameter on the carrier is ~.355". So its not going to work with my 9mm carrier. (Cmmg). Are there carriers that are wider? If it were machined then you would have to remove the weight. Any suggestions? How did the guy with the 9mm cmmg get his to run? I thinking about calling FA Monday to see what they think. Here is the underside of the 9mm bcg http://i1035.photobucket.com/albums/a437/mark356/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_20151231_183415_zpsdhmnjjpw.jpg View Quote |
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JUST placed my order... #278x ....Lets see when it gets here.
My hook-nose was burning the whole time because I paid full price with no discounts whatsoever. God Bless America and the folks at Franklin Armory! ...and FBHO! |
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Can one of you guys post a pic of the backside of the safety levers/ end of the safety body? I'm trying to see what the interface between the two is.
Just ordered mine |
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Originally Posted By TacticalDeletion:
Can one of you guys post a pic of the backside of the safety levers/ end of the safety body? I'm trying to see what the interface between the two is. Just ordered mine View Quote It half moon shaped linking to another half moon on the shaft. I'll get a photo for you |
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Got an AIM lightweight carrier... will I need a lightweight buffer?
Anybody know about these?? Is an adj gasblock REQUIRED with these buffers?? Would come in at 10.4oz total... Taccom Lightweight Buffer |
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Originally Posted By hunterkiller4u: Got an AIM lightweight carrier... will I need a lightweight buffer? Anybody know about these?? Is an adj gasblock REQUIRED with these buffers?? Would come in at 10.4oz total... Taccom Lightweight Buffer View Quote |
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Originally Posted By jaqufrost:
This is the same problem I'm worried about with my Aluminum carrier. The inside of my carrier measures .457 on the bottom. At the top it's not relieved as much and if the hammer is too tall I know it won't work. Not the end of the world, I can sub in my AP Rhino or AIM LW carriers if needed. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Originally Posted By jaqufrost:
Originally Posted By GunSafe:
I got my second trigger today and I was determined to put it in my Quarter circle 10 lower. To sume it up the BFS trigger in the current hammer configuration will not work with an AR9. Before I get to that let me show you what the drop in trigger looks like. Here is the box before I opened it. http://i1035.photobucket.com/albums/a437/mark356/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_20151231_132513_zpsmwtou2wj.jpg Here is the trigger inside. Looks like the side shims are gone and replaced with lower bottom shims. The instructions say the bottom shims pile apart for placement. http://i1035.photobucket.com/albums/a437/mark356/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_20151231_133318_zpscgsjfvsz.jpg http://i1035.photobucket.com/albums/a437/mark356/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_20151231_172419_zpsikzgpaxc.jpg I used BAD selector screws in place of the screws that were supplied in the pack. They work and are much easier to work with and remove. http://i1035.photobucket.com/albums/a437/mark356/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_20151231_172545_zpsdtmua0vg.jpg http://i1035.photobucket.com/albums/a437/mark356/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_20151231_180619_zpshhukebkf.jpg I installed the BFS trigger in one of my QC10 lowers 9mm. It would not fit so I removed a little material from the side and it fit perfectly. I used kns pins to finish up the install. Once I attached the upper I tried charging . no go.... I started thinking about the size of the hammer vs the interior diameter of the carrier. I removed the upper and found out the problem. The hammer on the BFS trigger measured ~ .410 "and the interior diameter on the carrier is ~.355". So its not going to work with my 9mm carrier. (Cmmg). Are there carriers that are wider? If it were machined then you would have to remove the weight. Any suggestions? How did the guy with the 9mm cmmg get his to run? I thinking about calling FA Monday to see what they think. Here is the underside of the 9mm bcg http://i1035.photobucket.com/albums/a437/mark356/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_20151231_183415_zpsdhmnjjpw.jpg Do you think a shop like ADCO could mill the extra material on the 9mm carrier and if they did do you think it might affect function? |
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Originally Posted By GunSafe: Do you think a shop like ADCO could mill the extra material on the 9mm carrier and if they did do you think it might affect function? View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Originally Posted By GunSafe: Originally Posted By jaqufrost: Originally Posted By GunSafe: I got my second trigger today and I was determined to put it in my Quarter circle 10 lower. To sume it up the BFS trigger in the current hammer configuration will not work with an AR9. Before I get to that let me show you what the drop in trigger looks like. Here is the box before I opened it. http://i1035.photobucket.com/albums/a437/mark356/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_20151231_132513_zpsmwtou2wj.jpg Here is the trigger inside. Looks like the side shims are gone and replaced with lower bottom shims. The instructions say the bottom shims pile apart for placement. http://i1035.photobucket.com/albums/a437/mark356/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_20151231_133318_zpscgsjfvsz.jpg http://i1035.photobucket.com/albums/a437/mark356/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_20151231_172419_zpsikzgpaxc.jpg I used BAD selector screws in place of the screws that were supplied in the pack. They work and are much easier to work with and remove. http://i1035.photobucket.com/albums/a437/mark356/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_20151231_172545_zpsdtmua0vg.jpg http://i1035.photobucket.com/albums/a437/mark356/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_20151231_180619_zpshhukebkf.jpg I installed the BFS trigger in one of my QC10 lowers 9mm. It would not fit so I removed a little material from the side and it fit perfectly. I used kns pins to finish up the install. Once I attached the upper I tried charging . no go.... I started thinking about the size of the hammer vs the interior diameter of the carrier. I removed the upper and found out the problem. The hammer on the BFS trigger measured ~ .410 "and the interior diameter on the carrier is ~.355". So its not going to work with my 9mm carrier. (Cmmg). Are there carriers that are wider? If it were machined then you would have to remove the weight. Any suggestions? How did the guy with the 9mm cmmg get his to run? I thinking about calling FA Monday to see what they think. Here is the underside of the 9mm bcg http://i1035.photobucket.com/albums/a437/mark356/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_20151231_183415_zpsdhmnjjpw.jpg Do you think a shop like ADCO could mill the extra material on the 9mm carrier and if they did do you think it might affect function? |
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Originally Posted By jaqufrost:
I don't know if they have any moveable weights. I'm not interested in a buffer with no sliding weights. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Originally Posted By jaqufrost:
Originally Posted By hunterkiller4u:
Got an AIM lightweight carrier... will I need a lightweight buffer? Anybody know about these?? Is an adj gasblock REQUIRED with these buffers?? Would come in at 10.4oz total... Taccom Lightweight Buffer Why do you need sliding weights? Please explain in a way Forrest Gump would understand... Is there an "off the shelf" item that would fit the bill? |
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Gunsafe i have a milling machine my bolt will see if it doesnt fit. Ill just open it up and cut the ears off. But there has already been a video posted of a 9mm with one in it
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Originally Posted By Turtlesniper:
Gunsafe i have a milling machine my bolt will see if it doesnt fit. Ill just open it up and cut the ears off. But there has already been a video posted of a 9mm with one in it View Quote I was wondering how he got it to work. I cant charge it. He had to mill the bolt for it to work. I wish he would have told us. |
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Originally Posted By hunterkiller4u:
Why do you need sliding weights? Please explain in a way Forrest Gump would understand... Is there an "off the shelf" item that would fit the bill? View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Originally Posted By hunterkiller4u:
Originally Posted By jaqufrost:
Originally Posted By hunterkiller4u:
Got an AIM lightweight carrier... will I need a lightweight buffer? Anybody know about these?? Is an adj gasblock REQUIRED with these buffers?? Would come in at 10.4oz total... Taccom Lightweight Buffer Why do you need sliding weights? Please explain in a way Forrest Gump would understand... Is there an "off the shelf" item that would fit the bill? The sliding weights in the buffer are there to get rid of, or rather help with bolt bounce. |
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I guess I need to find someone that can do the milling for me. Thanks for the advice.
Touchdown Alabama! .... Watching the game too |
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Originally Posted By GunSafe:
I was wondering how he got it to work. I cant charge it. He had to mill the bolt for it to work. I wish he would have told us. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Originally Posted By GunSafe:
Originally Posted By Turtlesniper:
Gunsafe i have a milling machine my bolt will see if it doesnt fit. Ill just open it up and cut the ears off. But there has already been a video posted of a 9mm with one in it I was wondering how he got it to work. I cant charge it. He had to mill the bolt for it to work. I wish he would have told us. I milled the sides of the BFS hammer to allow clearance. |
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Here is a video of the BFS in a MPX
https://youtu.be/PWznxn8TM3Y |
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Originally Posted By JSmithXYY:
yep. Do the JP or the Aim if you want a steel low mass carrier. That Aim surplus carreir is a helluva deal. Don't sweat the F/A serrations. F/A use in clearing stopages is dangerous. Only good for chamber checks maybe. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Originally Posted By JSmithXYY:
Originally Posted By jaqufrost:
Originally Posted By Fedele:
I wonder if this trigger will work well with a Spikes Lightened BCG. yep. Do the JP or the Aim if you want a steel low mass carrier. That Aim surplus carreir is a helluva deal. Don't sweat the F/A serrations. F/A use in clearing stopages is dangerous. Only good for chamber checks maybe. And you can just press the scallop in the carrier to accomplish the same thing when doing a press check. |
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