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Archived [ARCHIVED THREAD] - FTE problem, need help..
Posted: 6/18/2006 2:21:34 PM EDT
I was sighting in my new aimpoint m2 this weekend, and had no problems till  I left to go pick up some new ammo, which was monarch .223 in the green box . After a few rounds, it started  Are there known problems with this ammo causing FTE in Colt ARs. I looked at the bolt, and saw nothing unusual, but that me.


Regs,

 R

Link Posted: 6/18/2006 5:29:04 PM EDT
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How clean is your weapon?  How well lubed is it?  How old is it, and how many rounds do you estimate are through it?
Link Posted: 6/18/2006 5:36:08 PM EDT
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Extractor O-Ring will probably fix it.
Link Posted: 6/18/2006 5:40:45 PM EDT
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clean, CLP your AR; check for any excessive wear on the extractor/bolt

try different ammo and mags and narrow it down

no personal expierence w/ your ammo....it might just not like the monarch
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