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MDR-X Hop rubber and inner barrel swap
Swap the AEG-type flat hop rubber and/or inner barrel after barrel removal.
Before you start
Safety, tools and revision
Safety. Disconnect the battery, wear eye protection and unload the replica. Follow local law; chronograph after any change that can affect energy.
Revision. Legacy MDR-X V1/V2 video. V3 documents list 330 mm and 420 mm AEG inner-barrel/hop assemblies; confirm the V3 assembly before ordering.
Tools
- Eye protection
- Appropriate hand tools
- Chronograph where applicable
Primary source
Official Silverback tutorial
Procedure frames
Procedure
Step by step
1
Remove barrel assembly using the official barrel video
Follow the orientation in the official frame and video; do not force components.
2
Open the hop assembly
Follow the orientation in the official frame and video; do not force components.
3
Replace rubber and/or inner barrel with correct alignment
Follow the orientation in the official frame and video; do not force components.
4
Reassemble, set hop and chronograph
Before use, complete a safe function check and chronograph with the BB used.
Critical checks
- Battery disconnected and eye protection worn.
- No forced parts; official torque limits respected.
- Safe function check, chronograph and local compliance.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Which rubbers are referenced?
The official description lists 50°, 60°, 70° and 80° AEG flat-hop options.
Does it apply directly to V3?
Do not assume so: confirm V3 documentation and references before disassembly.
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