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Posted: 11/27/2003 6:06:31 PM EDT
I want to shorten my 20" rifle to 18-18 1/2". How will this affect function and recoil?

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Anyone with knowlege of this modification?

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I've have been told that the distance from gas port to muzzle can be a factor.
Sorry, I can't provide more info, but I'm sure others will give you all the facts you need.
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