LiteOptec Machine Nut wood skrew(long)
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LiteOptec Machine Nut wood skrew(long) — available from JagBuddies, a South African online retailer specialising in hunting, shooting-sports and outdoor gear. We carry the RAM line. This item is in stock and ready to dispatch.
LiteOptec Machine Nut wood skrew(long)
The LiteOptec Machine Nut wood skrew (long) by RAM is a specialized hardware component designed for secure sling attachment on shotguns and rifles with wooden stocks. Engineered to provide a stable mounting point, this screw is ideal for firearm owners seeking reliable solutions for installing sling swivels or studs. Suitable for gunsmiths, hunters, and shooting enthusiasts, it supports enhanced firearm handling and transport by facilitating the use of slings in various field and range scenarios.
Product Overview
Manufactured by RAM, a brand recognized for durable firearm accessories, the LiteOptec Machine Nut wood skrew (long) is constructed for robust performance in demanding environments. The extended screw length ensures deep anchoring in wooden stocks, minimizing the risk of loosening or pull-out during use. Its machine nut design provides a secure interface for attaching sling swivels or studs, making it a practical choice for both new installations and replacement of worn or damaged hardware. Finished to resist corrosion, this component maintains its integrity and function even with regular exposure to outdoor conditions. The product is compatible with most standard shotgun and rifle stocks made of hardwood or laminate, and is intended for straightforward installation using basic gunsmithing tools.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | RAM |
| Model | LiteOptec Machine Nut wood skrew(long) |
| Product Type | Sling Stud / Swivel Screw |
| Material | Steel (corrosion-resistant finish) |
| Length | Long (suitable for standard and thick stocks) |
| Thread Type | Wood screw thread |
| Compatibility | Shotguns and rifles with wooden stocks |
| Intended Use | Sling swivel or stud installation |
| Finish | Protective anti-corrosion coating |
| Installation | Requires basic gunsmithing tools |
| Category | Rifle Accessories – Swivels and Studs |
Further Product Details
Designed for straightforward integration into most wooden rifle and shotgun stocks, the LiteOptec Machine Nut wood skrew (long) is typically used to mount sling swivels, enabling the secure attachment of slings for easier firearm transport and improved field handling. The long screw profile provides additional holding strength, particularly beneficial for heavier firearms or frequent sling use. Installation is generally accomplished by pre-drilling a pilot hole and threading the screw into place; it is advisable to use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the stock or hardware during fitting.
This product is supplied individually and does not include swivel studs or mounting hardware beyond the screw itself. It is compatible with a wide range of aftermarket and OEM sling swivel systems that utilize standard machine nut interfaces. Routine inspection is recommended to ensure the screw remains tight and corrosion-free, especially after exposure to moisture or harsh environments. As with all firearm modifications in South Africa, users should ensure compliance with local regulations regarding gunsmithing and firearm alterations. RAM supports this product with a standard manufacturer's warranty against material or workmanship defects, providing peace of mind for long-term use.