spec. carefully milled off both
I could not pull the trigger when
Semi-Auto Disconnector (left, 4-way specific), 6 Burst
position to capture the hammer. M-16 lower Parts kit includes everything that goes inside your M16 lower receiver. through one of the lower receiver's trigger holes and through the trigger
auto sear ($35). A 3/8 inch end mill did the trick by making the
interested in installing a burst fire control group in an AR-15 it is not only illegal
As of June 2016 all the other 4-way Colt parts were still available
He holds a Federal Firearms License and is the CEO of
(typical prices for NFA registered M16s run from $10,000 to $20,000). UPDATE: I can no longer find a source for a Colt or DPMS
3. After
4. 7. where the selector stops were removed. The auto sear should capture the hammer. I modified the trigger the above function check worked properly in all 4
no longer in production and I could not locate a source for the Colt 4-way
At least
stops using a 1/2 inch end mill. 4. The hammer should fall. The 3-round burst comes in handy when
receiver. 1. even heavier because both disconnector springs are compressed during the trigger
The
It differs from the 4-way kit
The M16A2 uses a burst 3-way selector with SAFE, SEMI, and BURST positions. The hammer should jump to the trigger sear as the trigger resets. M16, AR-15, M-16, MilSpec quality parts Made in the U.S.A << Back | Home > Lower Receivers and lower receiver parts > Lower receiver parts > M16 Fire Control Group, 3 position full auto DSK Armory sells the
The
from the auto sear to
stock had the defective selector. M16's trigger well wasn't wide enough to accommodate the extra wide trigger. The burst (right) disconnector
Auto and Burst works in an M16. 2. selector lever is raised to clear the selector stops. should jump to the trigger sear. The burst
The spring extension goes into the slot in the
I recommend you purchase a replacement burst disconnector for the
The author shooting his suppressed Ruger Precision Rimfire
The actual lowers have a small relief at the reword most radius of the fire control pocket. When BURST is selected the selector cam
DSK Armory confirmed that about 25% of their
the trigger pin has to get through two disconnectors. sear should engage and hold the hammer. �ӎPSBU ?c���y�ks`3|��&��:� 8ِ)dyE��$��W�/��3|G��q�e.�Lpz ��9ky%E�l\� �a����p. DeltaTeamTactical.com sells the M16A2 burst parts for $130. The Colt 4-way selector has SAFE and SEMI in the standard
ArmaLite as a selective fire rifle for the United States armed forces. 11. The Colt 4-way kit requires the removal of at least one of
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trigger pin halfway out from the right side of the receiver just enough to free
the selector stops. You can convert an M16A2 to normal full-auto
(0.155), BURST & 4-WAY Product ID : SP64641, http://www.specializedarmament.com/catalog/AR 15 Fire Control-298-0.html, Geissele Super
for $295 (complete lower parts kit) or just
3-way burst kit uses a standard full auto selector so it has no 4th position, the burst disconnector has no "tail" to
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Select-Fire (SSF) Trigger with two stage semi-auto and single stage full
Add to Cart. After such a painful installation I understand
capture the hammer while the trigger is held to the rear. With these improvements, its dropped the cost of finishing your own 80% lower because you no longer have to buy all the expensive drills and taps. 3. (left, black, burst specific), 16 Selector (not shown, 4-way
The 4-way trigger is a little more difficult to install because
control the hammer's forward movement with a gloved hand. Add to Favorites Add to Wish List. The hammer should fall.
ride the selector cam (so the burst disconnector is always free to ratchet the burst cam and engage
He enjoys all forms of rifle and pistol
the semi-auto (left) disconnector and locks it out. This unit accurately locates all of the drilling holes as well as depicts the specifics of the M16 fire control pocket layouts. The trigger
required to get to AUTO, the 4th selector position. Note the nonstandard stubby Auto Sear upper right (hammer spring is not shown but included). does not capture the hammer. M16/M4 Lower Receiver - Fire Control - Full Auto. The hammer should jump
Major Robinette was a Battalion Marksmanship Champion, Squadron Rifle Team Captain
AUTO due to the extra disconnector spring which is compressed during the trigger
(1/2 of a trigger pin) to hold the trigger and disconnectors together will make
more difficult. getting a less than 3-round burst with the first burst trigger pull. In summary, when the burst disconnector is locked
mode by following the instructions in the next section. Due to differences in manufacturer
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The trigger pocket is also typically milled to different dimensions to prevent the acceptance of an auto-sear as well. 10. and it comes with an optional label that fits under the selector lever. disconnector spring which adds to the trigger pull. H��T�n�0��+�H��Rnm]-$uu3zP�U!˩%��'�/�%;p�JA)���rf}u�M��K~%"�h�N�̑K09��h-,7�է���6���/���� �\%v�X0Ơ,���h��$�����sL��π�'l(�q'm�9�S��9�y���c�`��0�e{��T���/}}G�������}�m�f_?zH����̢6JB&�+g���������� �'>�� �#(���C��"��0��h� o0�M�j;乭�}��m�4�^��y��R�L*�2�đƯb�B��.��B3�'�2�x -�o�\h�{��;��_��K3C���Z}c��!��a����k�Xm���t��WkM���av6d���z�rz��)�}��ò�'�O)���M��O�A����F�y��ۮ������}�K�������C Applying some downward pressure with a
See Figure 6. In Stock Style: Mil-Spec Details; Q&A (3) Reviews (6) 3.7. trigger pin through the trigger and disconnectors. Same goes for the M4/M16 if you can machine from scratch a AR15 you can do a M16 and if you can do a M16 then you can do a M4. Make sure the cam spring is fully seated and flush with the cam. standard 1/8
Out of stock and out of production by Colt, http://www.specializedarmament.com/catalog/AR_15_Fire_Control-298-0.html, DSKArmory also sells the Colt 4-way fire control
This unit accurately locates all of the drilling holes for either platform of semi or select-fire. specifications your M16 may or may not need additional modifications. back to 3-round burst. as the trigger is held to the rear. by hand. mill out their fire control pocket (FCP) to not accept the M16 Select Fire, Fire Control … The hammer should fall. Note: The first trigger
but without the selector they won't do you any good. Pull the trigger. normal full auto trigger pull. I
in during assembly the half-pin will be driven out the other side of the
3-way burst kit: Auto Sear, both Disconnectors and the Selector. shipped. The SEMI function is not affected by this
The
This simulates the bolt moving forward and
The ridge
I saw pictures on the web of the
with Gemtech Subsonic 2, animation of how Semi,
inch sear pin. The hammer should jump from the burst
In SEMI the selector cam rotates the auto
problem. Install the auto sear using a
Take your time and move the punch around while pushing the trigger
We begin with a 7075 T6 Aluminum alloy forging, which is then CNC machined to give us one of the best lower receivers made. The left side of the trigger was
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Place the selector lever on SAFE. My M16 lower is in mediocre shape and I plan to have it refinished
Mfr Part: MSFCG. The selector cam also
I installed the trigger assembly
The hammer
The hammer should fall. Standard M16 Fire Control Group. Pull the trigger to the rear. HAMMER PIN RETAINER ASSY, (0.155), BURST & 4-WAY Product ID : SP64561 $65, HAMMER SPRING, BURST & 4-WAY Product ID : SP64558 $5, TRIGGER,
modification. Pull the trigger to the rear and hold. Using a short assembly pin
position. Neither of the disconnectors should
different from the 3-way burst fire control group where the burst disconnector
should fall. can be installed in a non-NFA registered lower. animation of how Semi,
4-WAY, (LEFT/SEMI) Product ID : SP63716 $50.00, DISCONNECTOR, (0.155), 4-WAY, (RIGHT/BURST) Product ID : SP63715 $75.00, Here's the link to the individual parts:
Nolichucky Guns. The hammer
You can see how it works inside with the autosear. selector function properly. I hope this helps
It was an M16-A1 parts kit that I am still working on assembling (review to come).. than 2 rounds. why there's so few M16s with 4-way selectors but It's pretty cool to have
I used a Tactical Machining AR jig to hold the
TRIGGER SLOT TUTORIAL. My
M16 router jig. trigger is wider than a normal trigger to make room for the two disconnectors. 2. the trigger where it meets the selector to allow the trigger to be pulled (see
grinding wheel did the trick in short order. position of the burst cam, but all subsequent trigger pulls will fire 3 rounds
Out of stock
Release the trigger. Perform a full depth finish pass to bring the pocket to its finished dimensions. (This is
anyway. These dimensions are for milling out the fire control pocket and trigger slot. Here's another full auto trigger option for the M16, the
the Colt 4-Way Lower Parts Kit
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out a few hundredths using a 1/2 inch end mill. selector. burst disconnector will never capture the hammer and the rifle will fire as long
make room for the burst cam. For the SAFE position the 4-way selector works the same
Drill trigger, hammer, and selector holes first, then mill the fire control pocket and trigger slot. Colt 4-way fire control group for $260 shipped and the
DPMS 4-way fire control group for $150
With the hammer captured by the burst disconnector release the trigger. The easy way is to order the complete (small pin) Colt
cycle the hammer back and down, the auto sear should capture the hammer so release it by hand and the burst disconnector should capture the hammer on the third
Load the 3/8” end-mill and set the final tool depth using the same notch as in step 6. spare trigger pin in half to make an assembly pin to hold the trigger and
black disconnector spring goes on the left. in three ways. 5. Figure 5 shows most of the fire control pocket 3/8" drilled out. the trigger to the rear, the hammer should NOT fall. Date: 6/5/07 trigger pull on a 4-way fire control group is also slightly heavier in SEMI &
Auto and Burst works in an M16, DISCONNECTOR SPRING, AUTO, SEMI, BURST, (LEFT/SEMI) -
disconnectors together during assembly. fantastic--a very crisp and light semi-auto trigger pull for accuracy but pretty
The hard way, order just
If you already have a 3-way burst kit you can convert it
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Date: 09/08/2012. b. Repeat this up to 3 times
Pull the trigger to the rear and hold. 1. Lock out the semi-auto disconnector and you get
4-WAY, (LEFT/SEMI) Product ID : SP63716 $50, DISCONNECTOR SPRING, AUTO, SEMI, BURST, (LEFT/SEMI) -
parts were still available. Start by assembling the trigger group. I can no longer find a source for the 4-way
As of June 2016 all the other 4-way Colt
the install easy. Pull the trigger to the rear and hold. burst fire. burst disconnector to the auto sear. corner a smaller radius. The
remove one or both selector stops. pin and it will eventually slide through. The select-fire AR-15 entered the US military system as the M16 rifle. This makes it much easier to drive the
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Note the DPMS selector positions are different than the Colt's. 8. Pull the trigger to the rear and hold. Release the auto sear by hand. M16 Full Auto Replacement Parts - FTF Industries Inc specializes in MAC Cobray RPB SWD Parts & Accessories, AR15/M16 & AK47 Parts and accessories, Tactical Automatic Knives, Advanced Technology ATI Shotgun Stocks, Gunsmith's Tools & other very unique items. back into position. 1 Auto Sear Assembly (4-way specific) [diagram above shows
the trigger remains to the rear. For example, if you pull the
(fire control pocket milled out) All information contained in this tutorial is for educational purposes. I don't believe it's possible to get
other side. Note that
I used some Birchwood Casey Aluminum Black to temporarily cover the bare
If you don't use an assembly pin insert a punch
Because of financial problems, ArmaLite sold the AR-15 design to Colt. My skepticism quickly faded when the first box arrived. Mfr Part: 709100021520. Release the auto sear
4-WAY Product ID : SP63714 $150 Out of stock and out of production by Colt ***, AUTOMATIC SEAR ASSY, 4-WAY (with spring & pin) Product ID :
Release the auto sear by hand. Next assemble
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When I installed the hammer I realized I had another
Can't find a part? disconnector or auto sear
modification and leave your original burst disconnector alone so you can switch
no room for the auto sear. Some M16 owners have expressed concern
Options: - Fire Control Group only (Trigger, Hammer, Sear, disconnector) - Full Lower Parts Kit with A2 Grip × turn. semi-auto disconnector is free to move with the trigger so it can capture the
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It differs from the 4-way kit in three ways. the right side of the trigger. The end mill left perfectly smooth, shiny ovals
2. place. to a normal full-auto selector (SAFE, SEMI, AUTO) by simply grinding off the
spec. I had to widen the trigger well by milling
However, this is not a rule. the right side of the trigger, the single hook goes on the left. positions, 9 o'clock and 12 o'clock respectively. All the info is on the net differences are minor. Disconnectors and the Selector for $145. DPMS 4-way kit that does not require the removal of the selector stops
selector. releasing the auto sear. pull. [ Up ] [ M16 4-Way ] [ Gun Recoil ] [ Long Range MRAD Shooting ] [ QuickLOAD ] [ 300BLK ] [ Leupold RX2800 ] [ Major Harry Bolster ], [ Build a Suppressor ] [
thin, curved selector cam follower. selector interface I realized the selector cam had a small nub that was hitting
A
While holding the trigger to the rear,
they prevent the selector from traveling to the 6 o'clock position which is
is free to move with the trigger and ratchets the burst cam 1/6 of a turn
Swap the disconnectors and push the trigger pin
Put the selector in
trigger spring. Geissele Super
The hammer should fall. 4-way kits and it took me forever to track down someone that sold the kits. It
Install a standard
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The Colt 4-way parts are
h�b```a`` If the auto sear captures the hammer release it by hand. 4-way specific) [diagram
Dimension shown in ( ) are for reference. You can cut a
DSK requires you fax or email a copy of your M16 BATF Form 4 to purchase the
skyrocketed: SELECTOR,
Release the auto sear by
To do so is to create an illegal
Pull
a. if the trigger is held to the rear. to move the burst disconnector's forward hook to the rear to give you room to
M16 4-Way Fire Control Selector. Specialized Armament sells the 3-way burst disconnector. H�tS�n�0��+�R�"V�Ò�ɥE����jm1�IA�j�ﻤd�Iы�rvfg��4����O���q~^���8�f�3�vƃ�pԿ^���e�H����;و}ZB in my David Company M16 lower and found my first problem. Since individual parts prices have doubled and tripled
Repeat this at least 4 times. Disconnector, Automatic for the Right/Burst Disconnector, DISCONNECTOR SPRING, BURST, (RIGHT/BURST) SILVER Product ID : SA26301 $4, HAMMER &
M16 Cut AR15 lower receiver Our receivers are manufactured in house on our state of the art equipment to Mil-Spec standards with an M16 fire control pocket. 3. running a high cyclic rate upper such as 22LR or 9mm. cycle the hammer back and down, the auto sear should capture the hammer so release it by hand and the
the 4-Way specific parts for way too much. See Figure 6. Description: This complete jig assembly is designed specifically for 80% mil. Gun Recoil Calculator ] [
This is different than the 3-way burst fire control group where the burst disconnector
Install the burst cam and spring onto the right side of the hammer. receivers that are to end up with the M16 fire control pocket/cavity (which almost all end-users prefer currently) for use by Type 07 FFL's/Class 2 SOT's. is always free to ratchet the burst cam, even when firing semi-auto.) 5. The kit is a relative
Put the burst
A
hammer and end the firing sequence if the trigger is held to the rear. BLACK Product ID : SA26302, DISCONNECTOR SPRING, BURST, (RIGHT/BURST) SILVER Product ID : SA26301, HAMMER &
AR-15 Fire Control Group Laser Cut Disconnector. However, for the collectors and re-enactors, you can find some semi-automatic AR-15 lower receivers with the words "safe", "semi" and "auto/burst" or three pictographs for the same functions. simulates the bolt moving forward and releasing the auto sear. Click on a red number to view more information on that item and to add that factory part to your shopping cart. finally found
semi-auto, 3-round burst and full-auto a thumb flick away. locate a source for the 4-way selector. That said, if you are familiar with the blue prints on a M16 it is not hard to free hand one after you have done the fire control pocket … on the burst cam goes outward. 4-Way Lower Parts Kit from Specialized Armament for $275
It was designed as a weapon of war that was simple for soldiers to learn and repair to some degree in the field if necessary, and I agree the accuracy falls off, but made up for by the rapid fire nature of the weapon. while the trigger is pulled to the rear. sear should engage and hold the hammer. If someone has the machines and ability to machine an AR15 lower from scratch then figuring out the difference between the AR15/M16 and doing it should be easy. until the burst disconnector captures the hammer. Colt 4-way selector is defective and has the nub you can
The BATFE have ruled that no M16 auto or burst parts
6. To make life a little easier I … Apparently the M16 has certain extra holes in the receiver associated with fitting the full … 12. %PDF-1.5
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cam spring inside the burst cam. This prevents movement of the burst cam and reduces the likelihood of
one selector stop must be removed to allow the selector lever to move to the 4th
cocked position. anyone that's been contemplating a 4-way fire control group. push the hammer back and down to the cocked position. If you already have a 3-way burst kit you can convert it
I can no longer find a
Individual parts prices have
Every 3/6 of a turn (3 shots) a low spot on
the hammer) and the auto sear is slightly different--the 4-way auto sear has a
View Additional Sources. Install a hammer block or carefully
3-way burst auto sear], 4 Burst Disconnector (right,
trigger quickly and fire only 1 round, the next trigger pull will fire no more
rubbed the right side of the well. installed install the hammer spring. �����������Hp��$B@�� �# �"�wB�@B�H�n��v�lc`����t�@� �TU
each time the hammer goes forward. I don't believe it's possible to get
12. QuickLOAD ]. The hammer should jump
Rob also spent 10 years as a federal law enforcement
Disconnectors and the Selector. 100-500-152WB AR-15 Fire Control Group Stamped Disconnector. the cam allows the burst disconnector to move forward and capture the hammer and
While holding the trigger to the rear,
10. but impossible due to the differences in the fire control group wells--there is
Here is an excellent YouTube video with an
Release the trigger. DISCONNECTOR, (0.155),
above shows 3-way burst disconnector], 5
I knew the standard M16 selector stops were a problem because
pull when BURST is selected may fire 1, 2 or 3 shots depending upon the starting
The selector cam also contacts
I removed some metal from the trigger tail to make the defective Colt 4-way
HAMMER PIN RETAINER ASSY, (0.155), BURST & 4-WAY Product ID : SP64561, HAMMER SPRING, BURST & 4-WAY Product ID : SP64558, TRIGGER,
If you do fire less than 3 rounds the
purpose of the auto sear is to hold the hammer until the bolt closes. during a SEMI trigger pull you have to overcome the tension of the burst
Includes M16 fire control group, the pins and springs for the fire control group, M16 Sear, sear spring, and sear pin, bolt catch assembly. out you get semi-auto fire. bargain at $150 shipped from DSK Armory. Schematic; SKU Listing; Schematic ID# 853. that sold
This ensures the burst disconnector
BLACK Product ID : SA26302 $4, DISCONNECTOR, (0.155), 4-WAY, (RIGHT/BURST) Product ID : SP63715 $75, You may be able to substitute SP62334
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below). 2. If you are
Visually rough out the large pocket of the fire control pocket, but not the rear slot, to a depth of 1.250”. and
Place the selector lever
The burst disconnector's forward hook makes the hammer install a little
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Obviously, the semi-auto AR-15 models do not have three-position rotating selective fire switch like M16, but the selector switch has options only for “safe” and “fire”. This simulates firing the 3-round burst. Leave an allowance of about 0.010” to 0.020” around the pocket. You can convert a DPMS 4-Way Kit to a flush fitting Colt style by swapping out
00 shipped. 6. the auto sear by hand
A burst
metal where the selector stops were. burst cam. Use a thin punch to depress the rear of the burst disconnector
Close look inside of the colt m16 lower receiver. SEMI, 3-round BURST, full AUTO). The
receivers. I do not work on AR/M types because I do not really like them but I have many contacts that do. these individual 4-way parts from DPMS. POWER Tools Combination Router Base is truly unique amongst router jigs: It's 7 core functions takes the average router to a different level of performance. Push the hammer back and down to the cocked
the 4-way fire control group for $276 plus shipping. If you already have a 3-way burst kit you can convert it to a 4-way by
position and AUTO is at 6. The burst cam was making contact with the forward edge of the fire control group well. an M16 lower receiver required to install this Colt 4-way selector kit is to
While holding the trigger to the rear,
and Range Officer. By: Justin / jwh02017 Rev. With the cam
as all AR-15s, the selector cam contacts the trigger and prevents it
This allowance will be machined during the finish pass. to a 4-way by installing the four Colt 4-way specific parts: Auto Sear, both
The trigger
but I've gotten a bunch of hours behind a router since I bought my first one back in about 1972 or so. In full AUTO the selector cam rotates the auto sear into
installing the four 4-way specific parts: Auto Sear, both Disconnectors and the
While
This difference ... Report Inappropriate Comment More . specific) [check your Colt selector for defective milling, see below], Note that only 4 parts are different from a
use. Releasing
It was so tight the cam would not
and out of production. from the disconnector to the trigger sear as the trigger resets. hammer should fall. This compact jig assembly is designed specifically for 80% mil. 4-way kit. pull. Disconnector Spring (right, silver, burst specific), 7 Semi-Auto Disconnector Spring
I own a National Firearms Act registered M16 and wanted to install a 4-way selector (SAFE,
in price it is cheaper to buy the complete lower parts kit. The selector cam also contacts both disconnector
Re-attach the Fire Control Pocket Top Plate with the routing pocket located over the fire control pocket area. After closely examining the trigger to
hammer should fall. AUTO was selected. Push the hammer back and down to the
Fire Control Group Flash Hider and Muzzle Gas System Receiver and Build Parts Sights 922r U.S. contacts the burst (right) disconnector's tail locking it out (see first photo
sear away from the hammer so auto sear will not capture the hammer. positions. tails locking them out which prevents them from capturing the hammer so the rifle will continue to fire
lower receiver in place during the machining. machinegun and can lead to hard prison time. is never locked out. is possible to fire less than 3 rounds. Select "SKU Listing" to see all stock numbers for this schematic. The M16 receiver is most definitely not the same as an AR receiver. the trigger sear as the trigger resets. hand. The spring extension goes in first so it will fit deep into the burst
Finishing An AR-15 80% Lower Receiver - Fire control pocket milled out - By: Justin / jwh02017 Rev. AR15 lower receiver with fire control parts including hammers, selectors, springs, and bolt catch. Don't allow the hammer to strike the
You can convert a burst 3-way selector (SAFE, SEMI, and BURST)
1. You should see the hammer jump from the
The BURST position will then function as full-auto because the
left unmolested because it contacts the selector in the SAFE position to lock the trigger. holding the trigger to the rear, cycle the hammer back and down. SP63712 $125.00, DISCONNECTOR, (0.155),
The silver disconnector spring goes on the right side of the trigger, the
9. assembly to hold everything in place while you fit the trigger pin in from the
rotates the auto sear into position to capture the hammer. the burst (right) disconnector. source for the DPMS 4-Way kit. on BURST. I couldn't find any info on the web about the
http://www.specializedarmament.com/catalog/AR 15 Fire Control-298-0.html. Also, if you release the trigger quickly it
UPDATE: The Colt 4-way parts are no longer in production and I could not
m16 pocket lower, M16-A1 Parts Kit. Used in the Full Auto AR15, M16, M16A1, M16A3, M4, Mk18, Mk12 SPR, C7, C8, etc. There's also the issue of the added complexity of the 4-way system and its effect on reliability. This is my current trigger and it's
selector with SAFE, SEMI, and BURST positions. forward edge of the fire control group well. Ideally the only modification to
Pull the trigger. these individual 4-way parts from DPMS. group for $260 shipped to LE/Military/NFA/FFL only. The already heavy AUTO trigger pull is
Luckily I have a milling machine in the shop so I
I got all the parts installed and ran
No real reason to make one for the market, you would have to be a FFL 7/02 SOT to manufacture a FA gun if you had a letter to do so. Lock out both disconnectors and you get full auto. Selector. with removing the selector stops from their very valuable M16 lower receivers
finger on the disconnectors will often help get the trigger pin through. The hammer should jump from the auto sear to the trigger sear. The
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All of our receivers are marked Safe, Semi, Auto and come finished in a Type 3 Hard Coat Finish in a rich black color. Specialized Armament
fit the hammer in front of it. position at 6 o'clock. replace it, mill off the nub, or simply remove some metal from the right side of
disconnector to the auto sear. The M16 was an open sighted carbine and the qualification range far targets were various ranges out to 300 meters at pop ups. the extended DPMS 4-way selector and auto sear for the Colt 4-way selector ($45). end the firing sequence if
semi-auto disconnector should capture the hammer. 5. BURST is at the 3 o'clock
The double hook disconnector goes on
to a 4-way by installing the four Colt 4-way specific parts: Auto Sear, both
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