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Thread: Need help with a ROMY AK build

Started 1 month, 1 week ago by crvon
Hey fellow gunners, I'm doing my first AK build and need a bit of help. If anyone has a pre-made set of bolt cutters to take care of riveting I would gladly take them off your hands. Also I'll need some help with setting the barrel. After reading numerous tutorials I still need some help here. Does anybody have some detailed advice on how to do this without a press. Another option...
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SKSer replied 1 month, 1 week ago
http://www.calguns.net/calgunforum/s...d.php?t=234 853 check out post #29, you can also use this method if you rivet your trunion to the reciever first, but you have to make a "key" that will brace against the back of the trunion inside the reciver. Basically a piece of metal cut so it fits inside the reciever but also locks up against the trunion. Im also loosely posting picks of my ...

SJgunguy24 replied 1 month, 1 week ago
Quote: Originally Posted by crvon Hey fellow gunners, I'm doing my first AK build and need a bit of help. If anyone has a pre-made set of bolt cutters to take care of riveting I would gladly take them off your hands. Also I'll need some help with setting the barrel. After reading numerous tutorials I still need some help here...

SKSer replied 1 month, 1 week ago
Quote: Originally Posted by SJgunguy24 If you mant to set the barrel correctly with the proper head space, find somebody with a press. You can do it with all thread but the press will give you finer adjustments. Also make sure to clean the trunnion and barrel surfaces and hen grease up so they slide easier. With the allthread ...

crvon replied 1 month, 1 week ago
Thanks guys, I'll check these out. BFH is always fun, but I might hold off on using that method for this gun haha.

bigcalidave replied 1 month, 1 week ago
Quote: Originally Posted by SKSer P.S. im also on the fine line between redneck and non-redneck. rofl! It's a BLURRY line...

SJgunguy24 replied 1 month, 1 week ago
Quote: Originally Posted by SKSer SJgunguy24 probably knows more then me, but I believe that if you use the same pin with matching trunion and barrel, and put it back in the same way (mine has a groove from when I poped it out so its easy to line back up perfect) then the headspace should be fine. But you should always check ...

 

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crvon
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Need help with a ROMY AK build
Published (2009-10-30 22:35:00)
Thanks guys, I'll check these out. BFH is always fun, but I might hold off on using that method for this gun haha.
SKSer
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Need help with a ROMY AK build
Published (2009-10-30 15:41:00)
Quote: Originally Posted by SJgunguy24 If you mant to set the barrel correctly with the proper head space, find somebody with a press. You can do it with all thread but the press will give you finer adjustments. Also make sure to clean the trunnion and barrel surfaces and hen grease up so they slide easier. With the allthread method you'll need to remove everything just to check head space. Unless you use the BFH method, but that make...
SJgunguy24
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Need help with a ROMY AK build
Published (2009-11-01 18:59:00)
Quote: Originally Posted by SKSer SJgunguy24 probably knows more then me, but I believe that if you use the same pin with matching trunion and barrel, and put it back in the same way (mine has a groove from when I poped it out so its easy to line back up perfect) then the headspace should be fine. But you should always check headspace after assembling a rifle. Unless your like me and went to WECSOG. The way I check headspace is (Only with all...
bigcalidave
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Need help with a ROMY AK build
Published (2009-11-01 18:31:00)
Quote: Originally Posted by SKSer P.S. im also on the fine line between redneck and non-redneck. rofl! It's a BLURRY line...

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