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Forward Controls Design CNF and ESF-H1 Hardware Pair
Stakable FCD CNF castle nut paired with the steel ESF-H1 rear-QD end plate for a carbine receiver extension.
- Price
- $71
- Brand
- Forward Controls Design
- Category
- Gas System Components
Features
- •CNF 4140 PH steel castle nut
- •Four 30-degree staking notches
- •ESF-H1 4140 steel end plate
- •Rear-facing QD socket
- •Two separately sold parts
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Overview
This configured pair combines Forward Controls Design's CNF castle nut with its ESF-H1 end plate. The CNF uses four 30-degree staking notches, while the steel ESF-H1 adds a single rear-facing QD socket. FCD sells the two pieces separately, so both product links are required.
Key Features
- Four deep, shallow-angle staking notches on the CNF
- Single rear-facing QD socket on the ESF-H1
- Steel construction for both pieces
- Conventional torque-and-stake retention
Pros
- +Purpose-built staking geometry
- +Compact rear-facing sling socket
- +Both pieces support a conventional staked installation
Cons
- −Two separate purchases
- −Costs much more than plain mil-spec hardware
- −QD housing can limit access for some three-lug wrenches
Detailed Specifications
- included
- Configured pair; CNF and ESF-H1 are sold separately
- castleNut
- CNF, 4140 PH steel, black nitride, four 30-degree staking notches
- endPlate
- ESF-H1, 4140 steel, black DLC, one rear-facing QD socket
- endPlateWeight
- 0.50 oz
- compatibility
- AR-platform carbine receiver extensions
- installation
- Conventional torque-and-stake installation
- partNumbers
- CNF and ESF-H1
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