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Palmetto-Pride · November 24, 2009, 09:39 PM

I was wondering why the difference in the two different size tubes? I know the commercial spec is slightly larger, but I don't understand why it was ever made just a little bigger in the first place. This identification card explains the size difference http://www.magpul.com/pdfs/technotes...ffertubeid.pdf

November 24, 2009, 09:39 PM	#1
Palmetto-Pride Senior Member Join Date: May 31, 2009 Location: Charleston, SC Posts: 2,071	Mil Spec Vs Commercial Spec Buffer Tubes I was wondering why the difference in the two different size tubes? I know the commercial spec is slightly larger, but I don't understand why it was ever made just a little bigger in the first place. This identification card explains the size difference http://www.magpul.com/pdfs/technotes...ffertubeid.pdf __________________ “The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.” -Margaret Thatcher- Last edited by Palmetto-Pride; November 24, 2009 at 10:17 PM.