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does the barrel have the dimple for the gas block? — 4 Answers

by Iveyman, from FL, United States Asked on June 23, 2021

Name Alpha Shooting Sports CHF 5.56 NATO Mid Spiral Fluted Barrel (5)
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Answered by Nick B., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on October 28, 2021

No, there it is not dimpled for the gas block.

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Answered by Michael, member, from GA, United States, on May 18, 2022

yes it is...all of the 5 I have ordered were dimpled. Its only dimpled once and you will have to dimple the second if you want a rock solid install but the orientation dimple is there.

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Answered by Alan, member, from CO, United States, on May 28, 2024

On the one I received, there is a dimple for the gas block.

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Answered by Texas Twister, member, from TX, United States, on February 09, 2024

Dimpled once for sure.

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