FAB Defense M4 Survival Stock Review for the AR 15

Published on November 5, 2015
Duration: 10:31

This guide details the installation of the FAB Defense GL-MAG M4 Survival Stock and AGR-43 Pistol Grip on an AR-15 platform. The video emphasizes the modularity of the AR-15 and provides a step-by-step walkthrough for attaching these accessories. The reviewer, sootch00, highlights the practical benefits of the integrated magazine in the stock for tactical scenarios.

Quick Summary

The FAB Defense M4 Survival Stock (GL-MAG) integrates a 10-round magazine, adding 15.3 oz total weight and aiding rearward balance compared to the 12.6 oz Magpul STR. Its AGR-43 Pistol Grip offers enhanced control with multi-textured surfaces. Installation involves securing the grip and stock to standard AR-15 buffer tubes.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Shooting Demo
  2. 01:05Product Overview
  3. 01:52GL-MAG Stock Features
  4. 03:43Weight Comparison
  5. 04:12AGR-43 Pistol Grip Details
  6. 05:23Installation Guide
  7. 06:56Range Performance and Ergonomics
  8. 08:27Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the FAB Defense M4 Survival Stock?

The FAB Defense M4 Survival Stock, also known as the GL-MAG, features an integrated 10-round magazine well, QD sling mounts on both sides, and a rubberized buttpad. It's constructed from high-impact polymer and is designed for AR-15 platforms.

How does the FAB Defense GL-MAG stock compare in weight to the Magpul STR stock?

The FAB Defense GL-MAG M4 Survival Stock weighs 15.3 oz, while the Magpul STR Stock weighs 12.6 oz. The GL-MAG's extra weight is attributed to its integrated magazine, which can also help balance the rifle towards the rear.

What makes the FAB Defense AGR-43 Pistol Grip unique?

The AGR-43 Pistol Grip is notable for its rubberized coating over a reinforced polymer core and features three distinct textures: 'rib stud' on the palm, 'alligator' on the front, and 'moon surface' on the sides for enhanced grip control. It also includes a storage compartment.

What is the main tactical advantage of the FAB Defense M4 Survival Stock?

The primary tactical advantage is the immediate availability of an extra 10 rounds stored directly within the stock, which can be crucial for home defense or survival scenarios without needing to access a separate pouch.

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