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10/16/2009 9:41:07 PM EDT
Are the DD upper receivers still considered above average in quality, meaning in-spec dimensions.
10/16/2009 9:58:42 PM EDT
[#1]
My DD upper receiver is no better or worse than my any of my other upper receivers to include LaRue, Spikes, RRA, Stag, CMMG, Bushmaster, Colt, DPMS, and Del-Ton
10/16/2009 11:41:39 PM EDT
[#2]
Quoted:
Are the DD upper receivers still considered above average in quality, meaning in-spec dimensions.


It's 1 from only 3 companies I think MSTN will build an upper on...IMHO that says A LOT!

-Ray

10/17/2009 7:39:18 AM EDT
[#3]
Quoted:
Quoted:
Are the DD upper receivers still considered above average in quality, meaning in-spec dimensions.


It's 1 from only 3 companies I think MSTN will build an upper on...IMHO that says A LOT!

-Ray



Yeah, you're right I forgot about that.  IIRC, sometimes some recievers are not 'square' out front, which is not as common on the DD receivers

10/17/2009 9:28:10 AM EDT
[#4]
WE'VE  BUILT UP AROUND A HUNDRED CUSTOM UPPERS WITH D-D RECEIVERS SO FAR. WE'VE HAD VERY GOOD SUCCESS WITH THEM. THEY'RE SIGNIFICANTLY BETTER IN KEY AREAS THAN MOST OTHER CONVENTIONAL FORGED RECEIVERS, EVEN TO INCLUDE COLT WHEN IT COMES TO THE QUALITY OF THE FINAL FINISH AND ANODIZING. PUT SIMPLY, THEY ARE:

STRAIGHT!!!

WELL MACHINED, WITH A MINIMUM OF FORGING MARKS LEFT

EXCELLENT ATTENTION TO DETAIL IN FORWARD ASSIST AND EJECTION PORT COVER INSTALLATION

CRISP MARKINGS

EXCELLENT ANODIZING

STRAIGHT!!!


OTHER THAN AN OCCASIONAL TIGHT PUSH PIN HOLE, WE'VE NOT HAD ANY PROBLEMS. A LITTLE 320 GRIT POLISH WITH THE DREMEL AND A DROP OF GUN BUTTER IS ALL IT TAKES TO CLEAN THAT UP.


BESIDES THE LARUE M4 STEALTH AND VLTOR MUR, IT'S ALL WE REGULARLY USE.

GOOD SHOOTING,

WES


10/18/2009 10:27:03 PM EDT
[#5]
Good to hear as I have one en route for my next build.
10/22/2009 9:45:30 PM EDT
[#6]
Receiver came in and it looks pretty good.  Looking forward to getting the upper all put together.
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