r/Firearms • u/Traditional-Team-172 • 8h ago

Need help

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I broke the screw head completely off trying to mount a eps carry to my canik mc9 and as I was tightening it snapped off I should of spent the $70 on a torque screwdriver what should I do now I

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u/lundah 8h ago

You had to post this twice?

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u/Traditional-Team-172 8h ago

Didn't know it was posted twice lmao my phone died when I hit the post button though

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u/SuperCriticism2053 8h ago

What’s it look like? My buddy sheared off an optic on a mp and I was able to drill it out for him at work. Lucky they were thro holes and the screws came out the bottom

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u/Traditional-Team-172 8h ago

The mc 9 holes also go through the whole slide

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u/Kromulent 7h ago

this is like $15

you probably want inch-pounds, not foot pounds

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u/SuperCriticism2053 6h ago

Easy money then. I used a regular right hand drill and it actually just bit in and unscrewed them out the top cause I came from the bottom as the hole would guide the drill. Definitely helped I was in a milling machine but a drill press should work if you’re careful.