Be Careful With Factory Optic Plate Screws!

[Wolkenflieger]

After rapid fire a few days ago my handgun was smoking hot, almost burn you to the touch hot

Oh yeah I've experienced that before with some gats.

 

[riceman]

Why would you do that instead of a heat gun?

This is why

 

[joefrank64k]

Why would you do that instead of a heat gun?

Precision. You get the heat right where you want it. Easy to control.

 

[Wolkenflieger]

Precision. You get the heat right where you want it. Easy to control.

Makes sense to me. Conductive heat versus convection.

 

[peahi2]

Every time I mount optics on a pistol, it is an "adventure". I frequently have problems and gotta order appropriate screw. Uggh.