will an 81 barrel jacket work on an 8

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uhjohnson
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will an 81 barrel jacket work on an 8

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i think i have seen the answer on this site before but i can not find it. i seem to remember the 81 jacket will fit the receiver but the forearm swivel screw will not fit. is this the case

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Re: will an 81 barrel jacket work on an 8

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You are correct, the forearm screw bases in 8's and 81's utilize different size and thread screws, other than that they are basically interchangeable
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