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2/14/2009 10:04:07 AM EDT
I am planning to temporarily switch out a couple of bolt cariers. Both rifles and bolt carriers (RRA and a Bushmaster) have less than 300 rds. on them. Is it safe to switch these and then perhaps switch them back at a later date? Thanks!
2/14/2009 10:05:29 AM EDT
[#1]
if they are made properly to spec, they should headspace just fine.
Saying that, I've always done it with my bush, RRA, stag, Olympic parts
2/14/2009 10:36:15 AM EDT
[#2]
Quoted:
if they are made properly to spec, they should headspace just fine.
Saying that, I've always done it with my bush, RRA, stag, Olympic parts



+1 above I have swapped out between my rifles and I have spares that get rotated if I'm lazy efore shooting again,  If they are high quality carriers or bolts from a good manufacturer I dont see a problem as they will be mil spec or to spec.
2/14/2009 10:50:49 AM EDT
[#3]
It's fine
2/14/2009 12:07:58 PM EDT
[#4]
Switch out with quality replacements for target shooting and hold the originals in reserve for wear out time or SHTF!

A lot of us do this...
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