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AR Lower Receiver Hole Drilling Guide

The document provides instructions for drilling a 5/16-inch diameter hole through an AR lower receiver forging at a specified location to create clearance for magazine rivets. It advises feeding lightly when drilling, using cutting fluid, and clearing chips often. If available, a 5/16-inch reamer should be used to finish the hole.

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AR Lower Receiver Hole Drilling Guide

The document provides instructions for drilling a 5/16-inch diameter hole through an AR lower receiver forging at a specified location to create clearance for magazine rivets. It advises feeding lightly when drilling, using cutting fluid, and clearing chips often. If available, a 5/16-inch reamer should be used to finish the hole.

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Next, put the 5/16 diameter hole through at the location shown
below. This hole creates the little arc in the front of the mag well for
clearance for the magazine rivits. This cut will leave a finished surface
so feed lightly, use cutting fluid and clear the chips often. If you have a
5/16 reamer, then finish the hole with it.

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5/16 (0.3125) DIAMETER HOLE LOCATION

The forging will look like this after the 5/16 hole is drilled.

AR Lower Receiver Step-by-Step Chapter 9

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