I just ordered a Accu-Strut for my new 581 Mini 14, after reading lots of positive things about them. It was in stock and shipped today, will have it in two days. Any tips for installing the strut? Do I need a torque wrench, or is hand tightening the screws as tight as they go fine? Also for...

I need help figuring out what's wrong with my Mini. It's a 581-series. No scope. Using steel Promag 20-round magazines. Last time I was at the range I got 3 jams of the same type out of 20 rounds. It's the same every time, the fired case gets caught by the bolt as the bolt returns to chamber a...

Anyone put a reduced bushing on there 581? The reason I ask is I'm curious if it does reduce recoil very much because the hole in the barrel seems much smaller than the bushing and wonder how much the reduced bushing will affect it. I do fling brass quite a ways, the recoil doesn't bother me...

Interested if anyone has tried this and if there's any noted improvement in accuracy. Thanks.