AR-15 - Upgrade! KNS Precision Non-Rotating Pins Installation

Published on January 15, 2013
Duration: 4:52

This guide details the installation of KNS Precision Non-Rotating Trigger Group Pins on an AR-15/M-16 platform. The process involves careful removal and replacement of trigger and hammer pins, securing retainer screws, and performing a crucial function check. The speaker, demonstrating high proficiency, also confirms compatibility with aftermarket parts like the Troy Industries Ambidextrous Bolt Release and Magpul B.A.D. Lever.

Quick Summary

The installation of KNS Precision Non-Rotating Trigger Group Pins on an AR-15/M-16 involves securing the lower receiver, carefully replacing the trigger and hammer pins using specialized tools, and tightening retainer screws. A final function check confirms proper operation and compatibility with aftermarket parts.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to KNS Precision Pins
  2. 00:33Trigger Pin Installation
  3. 01:51Hammer Pin Installation
  4. 02:45Securing Retainers and Screws
  5. 04:04Function Check and Compatibility

Frequently Asked Questions

What are KNS Precision Non-Rotating Trigger Group Pins?

KNS Precision Non-Rotating Trigger Group Pins are an upgrade for AR-15 and M-16 platforms designed to prevent pin rotation, reducing receiver wear. They are particularly beneficial for full-auto M-16s but are also popular for semi-auto AR-15s for durability and aesthetics.

What tools are needed to install KNS Precision Non-Rotating Pins?

For installing KNS Precision Non-Rotating Pins, you will need a vice block, a brass dimple tool, a 1/8 inch punch, a brass-tipped hammer, and the provided Allen wrenches for securing the retainer screws.

How do KNS Precision Non-Rotating Pins improve an AR-15?

KNS Precision Non-Rotating Pins enhance the durability of an AR-15 by preventing the trigger and hammer pins from rotating, which can cause wear on the receiver. They also offer an aesthetic upgrade and ensure reliable function, especially when used with aftermarket parts.

What is the importance of the function check after installing KNS Precision Pins?

A function check after installing KNS Precision Non-Rotating Pins is crucial to ensure that the trigger, hammer, and safety selector are operating correctly and smoothly. This confirms proper installation and prevents potential malfunctions.

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