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    Posted: March/18/2023 at 15:53
Colt AR-15 Pin Sizes (biggerhammer.net)

 

Colt AR-15 Pin and Spring Sizes

The Following Sizes Represent Milspec and DO NOT Account for Colt Variances

Pins

DescriptionQuantityOALLarge EndSmall EndMisc.
A1 sight drum roll pin10.2500.062  
A2 windage drum roll pin10.3750.062  
Bolt cam pin10.8000.312  
Bolt catch roll pin10.4370.093  
Bolt ejector roll pin10.4370.062  
Bolt extractor pin10.4460.099  
Ejection port hinge pin13.8500.125  
Elevation housing retaining pin10.6250.093  
F/A pawl roll pin10.2500.062  
F/A retaining roll pin10.6250.093  
Firing pin13.2800.1550.104.054 (Tip)
Firing pin retainer10.8200.096  
Front sight taper pins20.8500.1430.124 
Front take down pin11.3100.248  
Gas tube roll pin10.3120.081  
Rear take down pin11.0100.248  
Selector detent pin10.3950.1410.124 
Take down dent pins20.3280.091  
Trigger / Hammer pins20.9050.155  
Trigger guard roll pin10.6250.093  

Springs

Description
Quantity
Diameter
Outside Dimension
Number of Coils
Bolt ejector spring
1
.904
.10
28
Safety Selector spring
1
.904
.10
28
Front sight detent spring
1
.750
.115
20
Ejection port cover spring
1
.670
1.85
30
F/A assist spring
1
1.171
.420
9
F/A assist pawl spring
1
.290
.079
10 1/2
A1 sight detent spring
1
.50
.118
13
A2 sight detent spring
3
.277
.121
7
Magazine catch spring
1
1.15
.294
8
A2 elev. housing spring
1
.90
.220
12
Extractor spring
1
.222
.145
5
Disconnector spring
1
.350
.150
7
Takedown pin spring
2
1.10
.088
40
Buffer retainer spring
1
.940
.180
14
Action spring rifle
1
12.5
.940
44
Action spring carbine
1
10.7
.940
36
Bolt catch spring
1
.517
.154
11

 


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Good reference to have.
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Great, thank you Wes!
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