Recent content by Captkaos

Thats what I thought. Thanks. The FS is a NM from Springfield with a bayonet lug to finish the look. It's accuracy, power, and handling is impressive. I bought the base model 1902. Very pleased. The bayo lug was as much for looks as a tip-o-the-hat to my father- in- law who carried an M14 in...

Thanks for the feed back. Does the alignment guage guide the fs on straight or is it only for checking clearence? Wouldn't lateral pressure on the guage damage the rifling and/or crown? The cant is slight-less than 1/16th difference between the two sides. I used a .30 caliber aluminum rod as a...

I changed a standard m1a flash suppressor for an NM fs w/ bayonet lug. It has bullet clearence but is [I]slightly/I] canted. Is there a simple fix to this or is it even a concern?

I recently installed a springfield national match with bayonet lug...dig the old school look. When properly installed it has proper bullet clearence, however, it is slightly canted. Is my attention to detail being wasted on a common problem that even the original m14 usgi had. My question...