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SAM muzzle brake…… rusted or loc-tite?

cyclone

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Posted: 12/2/2022 5:08:37 PM EDT

Just got an SAM-5 and the brake refuses to budge. Some YouTube vids say it was a problem with rust, others say loc-tite

Thoughts? I want to change it

"The villainy you teach me, I will execute, and it shall go hard but I will better the instruction"

badredfish

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Posted: 12/2/2022 5:26:17 PM EDT

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Try soaking it in water for a day...

Might be Rocktite

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giantpune

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Posted: 12/2/2022 5:30:01 PM EDT

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Are you turning it the correct direction?

cyclone

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Posted: 12/2/2022 5:37:21 PM EDT

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Originally Posted By giantpune:
Are you turning it the correct direction?

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Yes……….. and after a little more elbow grease it came off

"The villainy you teach me, I will execute, and it shall go hard but I will better the instruction"

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