Videos tagged with Lightweight AR Build

This video details a "nothing special" AR-15 build, emphasizing reputable manufacturers and a balance of performance and cost, totaling around $1600 excluding optic and suppressor. The presenter highlights the BCM ELW 14.5" barrel with an MCM R 13" handguard, an EOTech XPS 3-2 optic on a Unity Tactical FAST riser, and an Aero Precision X15 lower with a LaRue MBT-2S trigger and Magpul BAD Lever. The build prioritizes a lightweight configuration suitable for general use and accessibility.

This video from SHOT Show 2018 features Joel Persinger of GunGuyTV showcasing new and popular firearm accessories from ATI. Key products include the lightweight Slimline AR-15 M-LOK forends, the ergonomic X2 AR-15 grip, an aluminum side saddle for shotguns, and the versatile T3 adjustable stock. The segment also highlights a unique, functional miniature AR-15 replica.

This video compares carbon fiber and magnesium AR-15 lower receivers as alternatives to traditional aluminum. The carbon fiber receiver from Tegra is noted for its extreme lightness, while the magnesium receiver from Mag Tactical offers a smoother finish and appears more robust with steel inserts for critical components like the buffer tube and trigger pin areas. The presenter expresses curiosity about the long-term durability of carbon fiber but notes its significant weight savings.