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Old September 8th, 2011, 02:33   #5
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Originally Posted by AngelusNex View Post
Now, I've never taken one of these apart myself but is it possible the barrel nut isn't getting close enough to the barrel? Maybe shimming that would help.
That seems to be the issue. I tried shimming it with a o-ring but the nut is so much bigger then that barrel that it slipped through. I'm almost thinking of spinning up a spacer in the lathe...

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Originally Posted by Basic-Wedge View Post
I don't have that issue with my G39, but I did have similar problems with an AK-74. I solved the problem by sliding a short length of shrink tube over the inner barrel, then heating it into place. When I reinstalled the inner barrel, it fit nice and tight inside the outer barrel, greatly improving the gun's consistency.
The problem is with the OUTER barrel.
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