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Q&A for Watchtower Firearms Durabolt 5.56 Bolt Carrier Group (BCG) — 15 Questions & 17 Answers

Name Watchtower Firearms Durabolt 5.56 Bolt Carrier Group (BCG) (4.3)
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Jones, member, from NH, United States, asked on May 07, 2020

Will this work on the .300 blackout rifle?

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Answered by Brandon B, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on September 02, 2021

Yes it should work on the .300 blackout rifle.

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Mark, guest, from OH, United States, asked on February 20, 2018

Is this a nickel boron bolt carrier group including bolt and firing pin?

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Answered by Ethan C., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on April 08, 2018

Yes, that includes the bolt and firing pin.

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Quinton Smiley, member, from SC, United States, asked on January 03, 2022

So are these actual branded f1 bolts ? I’m seeing the reviews saying that they are not branded f1

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on January 13, 2022

Yes. These F1 BCG's are branded with F1 along the side. You can lookup the specific MPN and see that they are all branded with "F1".

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DeWayne, member, from OR, United States, asked on November 05, 2021

Are the nickel boron BCG high pressure tested

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on January 13, 2022

Yes. The F1 BCG's are ground after the heat treating process and high pressure tested to ensure tolerances.

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NB, guest, from AR, United States, asked on October 21, 2021

after reading some reviews that stated the BCG does not match the photo provided for the $149.99 BCG. is that accurate is it a standard black BCG?

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on January 13, 2022

These F1 BCG's are branded with F1 along the side. You can lookup the specific MPN and see that they are all branded with "F1".

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Lane Skidmore, member, from TX, United States, asked on September 25, 2021

Will this work with a side charging handle?

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Answered by Tom B, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on October 06, 2021

No, side-charge uppers require specific bcg's.

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Johnny, guest, from NJ, United States, asked on December 25, 2020

Can I shoot 223 ammo with this BCG?

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Answered by Blasty McB, member, from VA, United States, on August 10, 2021

Yes. .223 or 5.56. Should work for 300 BO too.

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Austin Miller, member, from NC, United States, asked on August 21, 2020

What are the BCGs made out of? What kind of steel?

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Answered by Brandon B, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on September 02, 2021

This item is made from 8620 steel carrier, ground after heat treat.

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gerry, guest, from NY, United States, asked on May 21, 2020

bcg semi auto or full auto

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Answered by Robert Harston, member, from AK, United States, on August 09, 2021

Full auto. It should work

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Juan Matos, member, from PR, United States, asked on April 03, 2020

How much it weights?

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Answered by Brandon B, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on September 02, 2021

According to the manufacturer, this item Weight:0.73 LBS

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