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Finally got it installed. I'm not really sure what it does as it doesn't look like it makes contact anywhere where it would help. Am I missing something? And yes I know the barrel but is fucked up. This design is stupid, and apparently they make shims now for this style, but none of the 3 different rails I have with style nut came with shims. I have a new barrel nut on the way.

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Will it grab on if you install it straight?

You put it on crooked

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Will it grab on if you install it straight?

You put it on crooked
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Whoa!

We've already ascertained that OP's a professional.
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I have two of these same rails mounted on .300 BLK uppers, neither has moved, but I didn't use the included Locktite or a sledge hammer when installing.

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