11-21-2020, 12:48 PM
I've had mine for a couple of years and haven't been gentle with it as it had been my go to hunting rifle. I haven't noticed any issues with this particular design and how it locks up, I can flex the front end of the 15" handguard a small amount when squeezing the end of rail and barrel but that is to be expected. When I've removed the handguard and then reinstalled it takes zero effort to line it back up as the adaptor doesn't budge and the returns to were it was located previously. I can't say the same about my MI rails and others where I have to use care in squaring it back up to the receiver.