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Originally Posted by Air.177
May be easier to pick up a complete upper assembly. That way you only need to punch the pins to get the old setup back. It may cost a bit more, but it would definately be simpler, and wouldn't require the purchase of tools.
Good times,
YMMV
Blake
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Second that. Keep the Colt upper and get an RRA or LMT upper, gear it up like you want.
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Originally Posted by Genghis_Don
Thinking about a .458 SOCOM conversion to carry while walkabout up here in large carnivore country.
Any experience?
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I would get a good lever gun. There are fewer good heavy game loads for the .458 SOCOM. You also do not want a malfunction if you really need to use it.
TR
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