How to Install & Use LAW Tactical ARIC BCG

Published on July 9, 2023
Duration: 8:41

This guide details the installation of the LAW Tactical ARIC (AR Internal Carrier) bolt carrier group, designed for AR-type firearms equipped with a LAW Tactical Folder Stock Adapter. It emphasizes thorough lubrication, proper fitment checks of the rear cup within the folder, and cleaning the upper receiver for optimal performance. The ARIC replaces the traditional buffer tube, allowing the firearm to function with a folded stock.

Quick Summary

The LAW Tactical ARIC (AR Internal Carrier) is a specialized bolt carrier group that replaces the standard buffer tube on AR-type firearms. This allows the rifle to be fired and operated with a folded stock when paired with a LAW Tactical Folder Stock Adapter. It's crucial to lubricate the ARIC generously as it ships dry and to ensure proper fitment of its rear cup within the folder.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to LAW Tactical ARIC
  2. 00:13Unboxing and User Manual Details
  3. 00:44ARIC Component Overview
  4. 00:58ARIC C vs. M Versions Explained
  5. 01:36ARIC Design and Function
  6. 02:22Preparation for Installation
  7. 03:02Importance of Lubrication
  8. 03:34Applying Lubrication
  9. 04:20Cleaning Upper Receiver Headspace
  10. 04:57Checking Folder Fitment
  11. 06:04Final ARIC Installation Steps
  12. 07:02Post-Installation Break-in and Tips
  13. 07:57Conclusion and Final Advice

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the LAW Tactical ARIC and what does it do?

The LAW Tactical ARIC (AR Internal Carrier) is a bolt carrier group and recoil system for AR-type firearms. It replaces the standard buffer tube, allowing the firearm to be fired and operated with a folded stock when used with a LAW Tactical Folder Stock Adapter.

What are the different versions of the LAW Tactical ARIC?

The ARIC comes in two versions: the 'C' version is designed for unsuppressed shooting with .223 Remington and 5.56mm NATO, while the 'M' version is for suppressed shooting with 5.56mm NATO and .223 Remington, and also supports 300 Blackout.

What are the key installation steps for the LAW Tactical ARIC?

Key steps include removing the old BCG and buffer, thoroughly cleaning the upper receiver headspace, applying generous lubrication to the ARIC, checking the rear cup's fitment in the folder, and then installing the ARIC and charging handle.

Why is lubrication important for the LAW Tactical ARIC?

The LAW Tactical ARIC is shipped dry from the factory, making heavy lubrication of all its moving parts, including the springs and rear cup, essential for proper function and to prevent premature wear or malfunctions.

More Gunsmithing & DIY Videos You Might Like

More from 1st Shot Tactical

View all →