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Is a castle nut wrench required to tighten the additional 1/4 turn (over hand tight) as the description states, or is this possible without a wrench? — 2 Answers

by Kyle, from WI, United States Asked on February 10, 2021

Name Fortis Manufacturing AR-15 LE Tapered Castle Nut/End Plate K1 System (4.7)
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Answered by Ben, Gear Expert, from UT, United States, on February 11, 2021

I recommend using an armorers wrench and following the proper torque and staking requirements.

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Answered by Mac, member, from FL, United States, on June 02, 2021

You will need a wrench.

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