{"id":3469,"date":"2026-02-23T16:59:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T16:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/c3junkie.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=3469"},"modified":"2026-04-04T12:33:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T12:33:07","slug":"add-ez-lok-to-c3junkie-com-barrel","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/c3junkie.com\/?product=add-ez-lok-to-c3junkie-com-barrel","title":{"rendered":"Add EZ-Lok to C3Junkie barrel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This price includes (1) EZ-Lok adapter as well as the work involved to shorten our barrel (re-crown), add red Loctite and torque down.\u00a0 Please specify if you do NOT want the red Loctite applied.<\/p>\n<p>As many of you know my preferred PCC \/ SMG mounting option is 3 lug but only with the OG &#8216;Bixler&#8217; mount which is the original 3 lug mount which uses no springs to fail and mounts up rock solid.\u00a0 You can read more about it here: <a href=\"https:\/\/c3junkie.com\/?page_id=553\">https:\/\/c3junkie.com\/?page_id=553<\/a> As of today (February 2026), Shaw Armament\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shawarms.com\/pages\/sas_suppressors\">https:\/\/www.shawarms.com\/pages\/sas_suppressors<\/a> is the only active manufacturer of this design but ironically not listed on their site at the time of this writing.\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hansohnbrothers.com\/shop\/?_sft_product_brand=hansohn-brothers\">https:\/\/hansohnbrothers.com\/shop\/?_sft_product_brand=hansohn-brothers<\/a> also had some made as well but are not currently available either.<\/p>\n<p>Both of these vendors offered the Bixler 3 lug mount in both Hub and Alpha thread patterns.<\/p>\n<p>January of 2026, Rugged released a spin on the original Bixler design with a new 3 lug mount which looks very good but it is only available in &#8216;Hub&#8217; thread pattern.<\/p>\n<p>I have seen many posts on the Rugged Obsidian having baffle and endcap strikes with the spring loaded mounts.\u00a0 Since there is currently no Alpha &#8216;Bixler&#8217; style mounts on the market today, I decided to offer the EZ-Lok adapter as well as having the barrels good to go for use with the EZ-Lok mount.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This price includes (1) EZ-Lok adapter as well as the work involved to shorten our barrel (re-crown), add red Loctite and torque down.\u00a0 Please specify if you do NOT want the red Loctite applied. As many of you know my preferred PCC \/ SMG mounting option is 3 lug but only with the OG &#8216;Bixler&#8217; &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/c3junkie.com\/?product=add-ez-lok-to-c3junkie-com-barrel\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Add EZ-Lok to C3Junkie barrel<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3470,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[27],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3469","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-uncategorized","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"taxable","11":"shipping-taxable","12":"purchasable","13":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c3junkie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/3469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c3junkie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c3junkie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c3junkie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3469"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c3junkie.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c3junkie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c3junkie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=3469"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c3junkie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=3469"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c3junkie.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=3469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}