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Ergo Grip Buffer Castle Nuts 4971-(B) Gun Model: AR-10, AR-15, Color: Black, 46% Off
You can use this castle nut for that adapter, though some have found the buffer tubes to seat better without a castle nut at all. The adapter uses a set screw so the castle nut is not required.
You would stake similar to a standard castle nut. Instead of pushing material into a gap, you would simply push material towards the castle nut. The pressure will lock the castle nut in place.
Replaced my old c nut since my prior wrench was a piece of junk. This worked perfectly w/ my new Ncstar wrench. The cuts gave a good purchase for the nub on the wrench. Would not have minded paying a little bit less, but OK for what it is.
No need to spend extra money when this does the job. Threads were clean and it's what you would expect from a castle nut. No frills no thrills. BONUS: Mine did come with a sticker to still on your work bench or tool box.
Simple but necessary item for any build. Why not use a quality product for the same price as one that might be questionable? I received it quickly. I would highly recommend this to anyone and will purchase again myself.
Works just as it should. I put this on a buffer tube for my build after I had messed one up bad enough that it had to be replaced. There were no fitment issues or any problems with the fit or finish.
Thus is a very well mfg castle nut, that virtually everyone needs who is building an Ar platform. It is well machined, finished nicely and works perfectly. There is really no need to spend more when this does it all. Even has places for appropriate s...
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