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By sludwinjr
#33471
i know most of you have built uppers, but tonight i decided to take some pics while building my 16" 300 blackout upper. nothing fancy with the pics, just basic steps along the way......

parts list: stag A3 upper
midway 16" lightweight contour stainless 300 blackout barrel
troy 15" trx alpha rail
troy 7.62 claymore muzzle brake
yhm carbine gas tube, pin and low profile gas block
fail zero BCG
stag charging handle (lying around)
**weighs less than my daniel defense lightweight upper, extremely light

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my work area, still getting it together
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the parts

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installing barrel, barrel nut ect.....
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installing gas tube in block
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mounting gas block on barrel, barrel already dimpled for set screws....
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installed rail
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installed claymore

done for now.....till i can have doug pin it saturday
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By AgentP
#33518
Very nice. What kinda optic you gonna run? Irons, red dot or scope?? I'm still unsure about mine. I have a 8" upper. Got an aimpoint on it for now.
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By PaiN
#33526
sludwinjr...your list of cool never ends .....
By punisher
#33528
Yea. Cool setup.
By punisher
#33531
Yea. Cool setup.
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