Gas Block Pins Won't Come Out
Bring him something for modification, he charges reasonably. 24 July 2015, 09:58 #41Will - Owner of Arisaka LLC - -. Join Date: September 28, 2013. View Full Version: Stubborn gas block pins. On a clamping gas block the screws provide the clamping force to secure the assembly to the barrel. Looks gay as screw but I dont care. Never point the flame towards yourself, and keep your fingers away from the flame.
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Gas Block Pins Won't Come Out Later
Aerosol oil- and water-displacing sprays are for sale at any hardware store. Method one assumes a hobbyist without access to a mill or mill/drill. As said, use the correct sized punch and pound hard. Usually a dremel needs to get involved and basically cut it off. I tried bracing the front sight on a block of wood and tapping on the first pin with a punch and hammer and it didn't budge, so I thought I'd ask the experts before I broke or bent something. Has anyone determined for sure whether he is talking about a FSB or a gas block(I know he wrote "gas block", but)? Once threaded I know I'll want to replace it with an adjustable gas block of some kind. Those buggers are in there TIGHT.
The Picatinny gas block is a gas block that literally has a Picatinny rail built-in or on per se. I had this done on a barrel and was quite pleased with the results. A carbide drill bit will punch through the hardened surface, but a ridgid set-up is recommended (drill press or mill). Grind and shape what you have into a lo profile "gas block". The standard jigs are simply unhardened steel but suffice for the hobbyist. C. R. (The Invisible Poster).
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When we do it here, we can knock the pins free in under 60 seconds. Now, let's talk about fastening this gas block permanently to the barrel. Our demo gas block is a Vltor product (Brownells 100-011-111) similar to most low-profile set screw models. A flimsy or bouncing tabletop or workbench will only absorb the energy from your hammer rather than transferring it through to the FSB pin.
And the screw-hole spacing of your gas block. Always make sure before the firearm hits your bench that it is unloaded and safe to be handled. I doubt you can tell while the pins are in and it takes a micrometer to measure once they are out. Just tap light taps toward the muzzle until you are able to slide it off. Unless you're planning to reuse the roll pin (which you should not do if it's damaged or rusted), throw it in the trash. Anyone have any tips on getting it in? I'm concerned that a reliable source gave instructions opposite what was required (pin driving direction). I've taken out a few gas block pins but never even had close to the amount of trouble this one gave me. Animals and Pets Anime Art Cars and Motor Vehicles Crafts and DIY Culture, Race, and Ethnicity Ethics and Philosophy Fashion Food and Drink History Hobbies Law Learning and Education Military Movies Music Place Podcasts and Streamers Politics Programming Reading, Writing, and Literature Religion and Spirituality Science Tabletop Games Technology Travel. Picatinny gas blocks are usually pretty bulky and have the obvious Picatinny slots built on top.
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I appreciate any tips, advice, info or insults in advance! If you guys have more ideas or tips or tricks please feel free to share and help one another out! It is supplied with two 8-32 cup point set screws. A plastic rod is inserted into the barrel port and broken off and when the gas block is slid over the top the slightly protruding rod is supposed to catch on the gas block gas port and properly align it. If you don't have a press to break them loose, then you'll need a hammer. Shot great, even without deburring the holes; and there was no evidence of gas leakage on my witness paper.
This thing is unbelievable, but I don't want to give up just yet. Quote: |March 15, 2010, 09:52 AM||# 18|. See which side of the barrel the pins are LARGER on (they are tapered pins, they only do out one way) you have to press on the smaller end of the pins. Be sure to follow the manufacturer's instructions for torque and use the correct tool. Don't start with a punch the size of the pin unless the pin(On the left side) is already even with the sight base. Railed blocks are usually of the set screw or clamping type and are available in two different heights. Be reviving an old thread.
I'm pry going to just take it to a smith to let him work on it, but I was wondering if anyone else had any ideas. It's a Colt 6920 and the pins are not tapered. It's getting late now so I'll give it another try over the weekend. Dallas GA. For the love of.... One method I have heard of that has been successful for really stubborn pins like this is throwing the upper in the freezer overnight and then trying it again. What is the best and easiest way to remove the pins? 750" is still the standard today. Keep in mind that to start them moving out you will have to smack them, probably harder than you would think. Our weapons were produced by well-known defense contractors: H&R, Colt, and GM. There are only 2 gunsmiths in town, and one of them already said he didn't want to work on it. This is especially true with nitrided barrels.