r/canadaguns • u/AutoModerator • Jul 17 '22

Weekly Newbies & FAQ Thread - Post your questions here for PAL/RPAL application, timelines, CFSC/CFSRC, references & requirements, or general new to firearms ownership -type questions

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u/After-Strategy1933 Jul 20 '22 edited Jul 20 '22

WS MCR QUESTION:

What would you do to a WS MCR out of the box to INCREASE RELIABILITY/DURABILITY. As far as lubricantion or swapping stock parts with aftermarket parts? What would you do to the rifle to make it as dependable as possible.

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u/BuyRelevant1000 Jul 21 '22

Locktight the gas bolt, new/ different handguard (mine slid off), run some steel through it to smooth internal sharp edges. Good 2 go

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u/After-Strategy1933 Jul 21 '22

Any specific type of lockright? I remember reading something about going with one that can withstand high heat.