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Old 03-05-2011, 04:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Expatriot View Post
I have a really similar project in the works but am having terrible trouble getting it to run. Near as we can figure the problem is carrier bounce. The carrier ends up sitting a bit back and soaks up a lot of energy when hit by the hammer. This results in light primer hits and a lot of "click" when it should go "boom"

The extra short buffer tube means the system runs without a buffer and thus without the buffer's anti bounce weights.

Anyone got any suggestions to solve this issue?
I would look towards a bolt carrier weight or make one with sliding weights like a buffer.
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