WSAR Failure to Feed troubleshoot

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JonathanwFL Member Joined Oct 2017 Posts 247 EE 100% (14) FL, USA	Posted: 12/13/2018 8:34:41 PM EDT [Last Edit: JonathanwFL] Fixed

AZdsrt Joined Jan 2010 Posts 138 EE 0% (0) AZ, USA	Posted: 12/13/2018 9:43:29 PM EDT [#1] Ya, the usual culprit is the magazine. What works best with mine is cheap tapco plastic mags.

i747tech Joined Mar 2014 Posts 10 EE 0% (0) OH, USA	Posted: 12/20/2018 7:12:11 AM EDT [#2] I know mine also works great with the cheap tapco mags as well. Magpul surprisingly works like crap.

AEnemaBay No, my name is not a reference to enemas. Joined Jan 2007 Posts 7771 EE 100% (84) MO, USA	Posted: 12/20/2018 9:24:40 AM EDT [#3] Do the tops of the magazine feed lips touch the bottom of the ejector rail when installed?
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SickMAK90 Joined Jun 2004 Posts 11008 EE 100% (69) WV, USA	Posted: 12/20/2018 11:04:06 PM EDT [#4] I haven’t heard to much good about those Croatian mags, I’d try a new magazine first.

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Posted: 8/18/2019 5:44:12 PM EDT

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Originally Posted By SickMAK90:
I haven’t heard to much good about those Croatian mags, I’d try a new magazine first.

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I have a new WASR-10 and I bought 10 Croatian magazines and none fit in the AK. I had to do some grinding with my Dremel tool sanding disc to make them fit. I then touched up the bare metal with a flat black Krylon spray paint. I have tried all of the magazines at the range and they all work.

AZdsrt Joined Jan 2010 Posts 148 EE 0% (0) AZ, USA	Posted: 8/18/2019 8:21:25 PM EDT [#6] I know mine also works great with the cheap tapco mags as well. Magpul surprisingly works like crap. Mine too, tapco all the way..

WSAR Failure to Feed troubleshoot

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