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Old 11-22-2012, 21:22   #22
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Originally Posted by Tony Rumore View Post
Nice review.

I don't believe that notch in the bolt carrier extension has anything to do with the gas system. I believe it is to provide a tool for removing the gas piston/puck. If that notch wasn't there, you would not be able to remove the gas puck without making your own custom tool.

The gun runs fine on factory 8rd Saiga-12 mags that were intended for the mag-well equipped Saigas. See below.

Tony Rumore
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Tony,

Thanks for the heads up on the mags. Does the BHO feature work with those mags?


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I don't believe that notch in the bolt carrier extension has anything to do with the gas system. I believe it is to provide a tool for removing the gas piston/puck. If that notch wasn't there, you would not be able to remove the gas puck without making your own custom tool.
I should have been more specific there. What I was trying to say is it's different than the standard AK piston due to the gas system (to include the puck).
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