My measly Retro haul from the gun show this morning

5/24/2013 4:34:33 PM

A1 butt plate assembly with metal trap door, & a NN marked 20 rd metal follower. The guy had more metal followers, but only this one had the markings on it. There was a set of triangle HG's there too, but they were a normal run of the mill set & I...

M16 weekend stress relief

5/24/2013 11:39:21 AM

out blowing off a few rounds last weekend...I sure need to get the original flash suppressor:( lol m16 weekend stress relief

Where to find prototype FSB

5/24/2013 11:29:15 AM

I've seen pictures and found a couple topics on it, but haven't been able to find info on where to purchase one of the short, prototype front sights. What ever happened to these?

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5/24/2013 10:25:56 AM

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Heads Up Colt 604 pencil barrel on e bay

5/24/2013 8:23:01 AM

mentioned this to 24VOLTS but he's decided to go with Green Mountain barrel, so maybe someone else is interested in this barrel I can't link, but the # is 111076975448

XM177 front sight square or round

5/24/2013 3:51:03 AM

Hello all Can someone tell me if issue XM177s had the square or a round front sight? thanks Uwe

652 Build Underway Another pic added at the bottom

5/23/2013 7:24:45 PM

First - here is the start. I also have the Stock, Tube, LPK and 6 hole HG's (NOT colt ... yet) in addition to what is pictured. I still need the barrel and of course the lower is on order with NDS - I can expect it sometime this fall

Heads Up Anodized Commercial Car Stock on GB

5/23/2013 3:06:11 PM

didn't recognize the name of the current high bidder so hopefully not outing a member here: http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.aspx?Item=34...

Where to find a Retro Castle Nut Wrench

5/23/2013 9:01:15 AM

I scored an aluminum CAR buttstock off of the EE last week that came with a pin type buffer tube nut ( Yeah ! ) but I don't have a wrench to fit it. I can find a new style one and knock the extra teeth off of it and modify the end one to a ...

Is this a Bricks XM 177 Moderator Pictures included

5/23/2013 2:23:12 AM

I bought a SP-1 Carbine from Dallas PD, Semi Auto, 2 position 'NN' Newton 4 Vinyl Acetate stock back in 1998. Sometime between 1998 and 2003 my mother bought this for my as a X-Mas stocking stuffer as she new I was researching and wanting to buil...

Making an SP1 Lower

5/22/2013 10:57:12 AM

With the cost of SP1 lowers way out of my ballpark due (I think) to competition from ban states, I wonder what it would take to make an SP1 lower out of an 80% lower? Or possibly from a Nodak Spud? I'm sure this seems sil...

Very Clean SP1 on Gunbroker

5/22/2013 9:09:46 AM

A very nice one made in 1968. I spy an edgewater but unfortunately, no pics of the bolt carrier. http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/Vi...

Heads Up Colt parts kit with Colt barrel on GB

5/22/2013 2:35:28 AM

Pretty good deal with a buy it now here

601 Receivers just a heads up

5/21/2013 11:01:58 PM

Not mine http://www.ar15.com/forums/t_7_119/1173741_WTT__Retro_NDS_601_Lower_Receivers_for_A_Type_stock.html...

Mini frag replica

5/21/2013 9:54:59 PM

I saw this over in GD of all places and thought you guys might like to know about it. Mini frag replica here. They are kinda cool and I ha...

Just wanted to share some pictures of my rhino conversion upper

5/21/2013 9:53:03 PM

A older man came into my restaurant and we started shooting the shit, told me back in the late 70's he was into ar's and for whatever reason was against direct gas impingement (I didn't ask). He sent this upper off to get the conversion. Now he is...

Not RETRO

5/21/2013 8:11:27 PM

But very good film (my era) "Inside the Kill Box" is on Military channel NOW! With "Military POV" coming up next

Wanting to do a 727 with a pseudo M203 Launcher HeLp

5/21/2013 6:52:24 PM

Hey guys, I still cant figure out how to work the "SEARCH" function???? Anyway,,,, somebody posted on here, "quite some time back" pics of his rifles with some of the FAKE M203 Launchers. I,m really having a hard time trying to find this in the ar...

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5/21/2013 6:05:48 PM

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5/21/2013 5:52:28 PM

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Colt 3x20 questions

5/21/2013 12:32:01 AM

I just won an auction for one of the Colt early 3x20 carry handle scopes for my XM177E2 project the other day. Is there any manual, etc. or anything about these that I should be aware of on setting it up on the rifle and sighting it in? It hasn't ...

Any other vendors offering a 20 pencil barrel 1 12 twist

5/21/2013 12:23:03 AM

Just wonding if anyone knows of anyone else besides Green Mountain offering a 20" pencil barrel with 1/12 twist? Green Mountain will not have any till October. That is a long time. Thanks,

Oklahoma tornado

5/20/2013 6:56:56 PM

Hey all, hopefully mods will let this stay for a bit. Checking in to make sure our okie Retro members are ok. O4rex, home alone1?

Question about the 601 BCG and retainer pin

5/20/2013 4:20:13 PM

I'm just received a firing pin retainer for the older BCG, and its very tight fit, where I can't push it in by hand. I don't want to force it in....do I?

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My measly Retro haul from the gun show this morning

M16 weekend stress relief

Where to find prototype FSB

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Heads Up Colt 604 pencil barrel on e bay

XM177 front sight square or round

652 Build Underway Another pic added at the bottom

Heads Up Anodized Commercial Car Stock on GB

Where to find a Retro Castle Nut Wrench

Is this a Bricks XM 177 Moderator Pictures included

Making an SP1 Lower

Very Clean SP1 on Gunbroker

Heads Up Colt parts kit with Colt barrel on GB

601 Receivers just a heads up

Mini frag replica

Just wanted to share some pictures of my rhino conversion upper

Not RETRO

Wanting to do a 727 with a pseudo M203 Launcher HeLp

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Colt 3x20 questions

Any other vendors offering a 20 pencil barrel 1 12 twist

Oklahoma tornado

Question about the 601 BCG and retainer pin