I would have never thought to use that. Cheap and readily available.
I wonder if anyone has ever tried the Plastic Media that they use in stripping cars and planes? I think it might last even longer than walnut.
Re: Buffer spring affect on accuracy???
I found it interesting that Tubbs does not differentiate in spring length between carbine and midlength Ar 15 systems. I installed Tubbs springs in both a Carbine(LMT) and Midlength(Noveske) and had short stroking problems. And Yes I used different...
Re: Mossberg M44
A while back you could buy a Pentax 4.5X-14X from BestBuy(online only) Hell of a deal as these were the old scopes still produced in the Phillipines and quite good for the money. Dont know if they are still available or not.