Install Radian Talon Ambi Safety Selector on AR15

Published on April 8, 2023
Duration: 8:19

This video details the installation of the Radian Talon Ambidextrous Safety Selector on an AR15 platform. It covers unboxing, configuring the 45 or 90-degree throw, and the step-by-step process of replacing the existing safety. The guide emphasizes proper lubrication and tool usage for a smooth installation, concluding with a function check.

Quick Summary

The Radian Talon Ambidextrous Safety Selector fits AR15, AR10, and SR25 platforms. Choose between a 45 or 90-degree throw by orienting the selector cylinder's channel relative to the detent. Use lubrication and a punch tool for easier lever installation.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Product Overview
  2. 00:38Unboxing and Components
  3. 01:23Disassembly Steps
  4. 02:09Configuring the Throw Angle
  5. 03:57Lever Installation Guide
  6. 05:31Grip Reinstallation
  7. 06:52Final Assembly & Function Check
  8. 07:51Conclusion & Final Thoughts

Frequently Asked Questions

What platforms is the Radian Talon Ambi Safety Selector compatible with?

The Radian Talon Ambidextrous Safety Selector is compatible with AR15, AR10, and SR25 platforms, making it a versatile upgrade for various AR-style rifles.

How do you choose between a 45-degree and 90-degree throw on the Radian Talon?

The throw angle is determined by the orientation of the selector cylinder. A shorter channel facing the detent results in a 45-degree throw, while a larger channel provides a 90-degree throw.

What tools are recommended for installing the Radian Talon safety selector?

While an Allen wrench is included, using a small punch tool to help depress the detent and applying a light lubricant like Remington Rem Oil can greatly assist in the installation process.

What should I do if my old safety selector is stuck?

If your existing safety selector is difficult to remove, try removing the hammer pin. This can relieve tension on the selector and make it easier to take out.

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