With the Delta 5, the barrel is attached via a
barrel extension, much like an AR.
cartridge into a ,223-diameter
barrel extension is much harder than it sounds.
The operating system of the AR70 bears some similarities to the AK47 in that the
barrel extension employs two locking lugs for the rotating bolt similar to the Kalashnikov design.
Squaring AR receiver front ends is a separate topic entirely from removing the slop between the fit of the
barrel extension and the receiver.
In traditional design, the latch for opening the barrel unit was T-shaped and pivoted on the
barrel extension. The one on the original Ranger was slightly different, but worked the same way, engaging posts on the frame.
This unlocks the lugs on the bolt head from the
barrel extension, and the bolt and fired shell move rearward together.
The 20-inch, l:12-inch twist, heavy-profile barrel and
barrel extension, and extended, monolithic receiver add additional rigidity to reduce fluctuation between shots while the extended receiver provides rail space for optics.
As it hits home, the hull is ejected by a hook on the back end of the
barrel extension. If there's a shell in the magazine it is simultaneously released, tripping the bolt release and the carrier elevates a fresh round into the breech.
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The 870 pump receiver has been proven to be solid despite user abuse and neglect, but the short
barrel extension led to a crack in the 58's receiver.
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