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Old 04-30-2017, 11:28 PM
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Are guys running the uppers on their slide fire guns bare without options / optics to keep the weight down or are they dressed like a regular gun? The lighter the upper the harder the recoil can be felt. What are your opinions.
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Old 05-01-2017, 01:56 PM
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Mine runs fine with:
Vortex Strikefire
MOE flip ups
MOE AFG
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Old 05-03-2017, 02:01 PM
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what are you using for a brake?
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Old 05-03-2017, 07:27 PM
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what are you using for a brake?
Stock A2 Birdcage.

Although I don't shoot the 15-22 with the slide fire much anymore. I should try it with the suppressor....
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Old 05-03-2017, 09:10 PM
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I haven't shot it with the suppressor yet, I may try it tomorrow morning. I've tried the Anderson and Slide fire compensators and haven't seem much difference.
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Old 05-04-2017, 08:30 PM
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Well that wasn't a good idea, the suppressor can't clear the gases fast enough, I got a mouth full of blowback from the ejection port.
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Lmao. Oh well. We live and learn.

Thanks for the heads up.

IF I ever manage to get one.

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