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  1. 30-05-2017, 06:32 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by northdude View Post
    The gas key is the part that's screwed onto the top of the bolt carrier group if its loose it won't be getting enough gas to operate properly the gas doesn't go where its supposed to go is it a new gun
    So it is the pokey outey bit on top of the slidey doodad.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Rushy View Post
    So it is the pokey outey bit on top of the slidey doodad.
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    Yes but that's it's technical name.

    Only known to those who constantly worship the false King of beers

    Most people know it by its common name of gas key.

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    Quote Originally Posted by P38 View Post
    @Rushy

    Yes but that's it's technical name.

    Only known to those who constantly worship the false King of beers

    Most people know it by its common name of gas key.

    Cheers
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    Ah yes but I'm not a common sort of a cuss Pete.
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