{"id":4721,"date":"2011-10-25T06:00:04","date_gmt":"2011-10-25T11:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/?p=4721"},"modified":"2011-10-25T08:52:42","modified_gmt":"2011-10-25T13:52:42","slug":"barrel-done","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/?p=4721","title":{"rendered":"Barrel done"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t know if there are multiple starts on the upper thread but I kept tightening and backing off until I got it to the point where it was adequately tight and one of the holes lined up. Getting the gas tube in took a little finagling but it&#8217;s in and pinned in place, and the handguards are in and properly aligned. <\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow I&#8217;ll stake the gas key and I think that pretty well completes the build (other than either replacing the carry handle or fixing the one in place) The carry handle thing still annoys me, I ought to know when to stop. It&#8217;s just aluminum, dammit. I&#8217;ve broken 1&#8243; taps for Christ&#8217;s sake. <\/p>\n<p>Anyway,  a few steps closer to being done. Stupid question: What do you do with a Fakog type sight with the regular sight still in place? Does it aim over the regular sight?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t know if there are multiple starts on the upper thread but I kept tightening and backing off until I got it to the point where it was adequately tight and one of the holes lined up. Getting the gas tube in took a little finagling but it&#8217;s in and pinned in place, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4721"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4721\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}