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<blockquote data-quote="D V US" data-source="post: 2793912" data-attributes="member: 34558"><p>[QUOTE*Originally Posted by*Hump66*</p><p></p><p>The people I know who have had DPMS .308, had nothing but problems from the start with them.</p></blockquote><p>Most reported problems seem to be failure to eject, failure to extract, failure to load, failure to cycle completely and failure to fire. ALL of which i just encountered with my new DPMS SASS. I oiled it up before I went to the range and the first mag ran flawlessly. The second mag started my journey through hell. I fired the next mag with a 100% failure rate. By now the heat from my face should have melted the stock, I was beyond furious. And then I remembered a little caption I saw on DPMS' website when I was brousing it. It said "During the break in period (first 4-500 rounds) the action should be liberally lubricated with gun oil." So I did, I had oil seeping out everywhere between the stock and the barrel. And then I shot the next five mags without a hiccup. Short story shorter, keep the action wet with oil until it's broken in.</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="D V US, post: 2793912, member: 34558"] [QUOTE*Originally Posted by*Hump66* The people I know who have had DPMS .308, had nothing but problems from the start with them. [/QUOTE] Most reported problems seem to be failure to eject, failure to extract, failure to load, failure to cycle completely and failure to fire. ALL of which i just encountered with my new DPMS SASS. I oiled it up before I went to the range and the first mag ran flawlessly. The second mag started my journey through hell. I fired the next mag with a 100% failure rate. By now the heat from my face should have melted the stock, I was beyond furious. And then I remembered a little caption I saw on DPMS' website when I was brousing it. It said "During the break in period (first 4-500 rounds) the action should be liberally lubricated with gun oil." So I did, I had oil seeping out everywhere between the stock and the barrel. And then I shot the next five mags without a hiccup. Short story shorter, keep the action wet with oil until it's broken in. [/QUOTE]
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