by wildcatter » Tue Dec 07, 2010 3:50 am
Ok, it's a little late for me to be thinking, but here are somethings I helped generate. It addresses all we've been talking about. For some reason I can't get these to upload, maybe someone else can. I've got computer gremlins going on over here. But the Hoot-Man is at near begging, so here goes. Just a word of caution, these two url's are going to confuse the issue, but they will further explain the complexities..t
http://www.dtic.mil/ndia/2010armament/WednesdayCumberlandPhilipDater.pdf
http://www.armalite.com/images/Tech%20Notes%5CTech%20Note%2048,%20Barrel%20Design,%20Heat,%20and%20Reliability,%20030824%E2%80%A6.pdf
These next two dance all around our issue, but will be inspiring, none-the-less..t
http://www.defensereview.com/the-big-m4-myth-fouling-caused-by-the-direct-impingement-gas-system-makes-the-m4-unreliable/
http://www.defensereview.com/video-failzero-ar-15-upgrade-kit-bolt-carrier-group-and-hammer-upgrade-kit-sand-demo/
And last but not least, Jim Sullivan and I talked about this 15 years ago. It was my suggestion, at the time I had a "Four" column 22mag, magazine, that was 40 rds, it was very short, in fact, pistol length. I hope the below mag will work for us. Just a little Factoid here, Jim was part of a Blue-Ribbon Engineering Team, that tried their best to disprove and excoriate my work on the 45 Professional. This work was part of a Wayne State University Study. They all ended up buying a Pro instead..t
http://www.defensereview.com/dr-exclusive-surefire-60-shot-and-100-shot-ar-ar-15m16-5-56mm-nato-box-magazines-for-infantry-combat-and-tactical-engagements-meet-the-surefire-mag5-60-and-mag5-100-high-capacity-magazines-hcms/
Ok, you wanted Hard Core, you got it. It wonders over a plethora of topics, but they are all related..t
Safety First..t