BCM GUNFIGHTER RAILS

Published on July 16, 2019
Duration: 5:31

Larry Vickers and Paul Buffoni of Bravo Company USA detail the installation and design philosophy behind BCM Gunfighter Rails, including the KMR, MCMR, and QRF models. They emphasize the unique 12 o'clock clamping system inspired by historical firearm designs for enhanced rigidity and heat management. The video covers available lengths, accessory mounting options like Surefire Scout mounts and QD sling points, and the universal mounting hardware used across BCM's rail systems.

Quick Summary

BCM Gunfighter Rails, including KMR, MCMR, and QRF models, utilize an innovative 12 o'clock clamping system for enhanced rigidity and heat management. This design, inspired by historical firearms, ensures accessory stability. They offer various lengths and extensive accessory mounting options, including Surefire compatibility and QD sling points, with KMR/MCMR being lighter than QRF.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro & Shooting Demo
  2. 00:13Introducing BCM Rails
  3. 00:27The Original KMR Rail
  4. 00:43KMR's Market Impact
  5. 01:04KMR's Dominance in Training
  6. 01:18Expanding the Rail Lineup
  7. 01:37Rail Clamping Methodology
  8. 02:1412 O'Clock Clamping & Design Inspiration
  9. 02:57Universal Mounting Hardware
  10. 03:12Available Rail Lengths
  11. 03:36Accessory Mounting Options
  12. 04:10QD Sling Swivel Points
  13. 04:36Weight Considerations
  14. 05:08Conclusion & Thank You

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary design innovation of BCM Gunfighter Rails?

BCM Gunfighter Rails feature a unique 12 o'clock clamping system with opposing screws. This design is inspired by historical firearm locking mechanisms and is engineered to provide superior rigidity and mitigate heat-induced movement during firing, ensuring accessory stability.

What are the different types of BCM Gunfighter Rails discussed?

The video discusses the KMR (KeyMod Rail), MCMR (M-LOK Rail), and QRF (Quad Rail) series. KMR and MCMR offer modular mounting via KeyMod and M-LOK respectively, while QRF provides an integrated Picatinny rail system.

How does BCM address accessory mounting on their rails?

BCM offers various accessory mounting solutions, including dedicated mounts for Surefire Scout flashlights, ring mounts for standard flashlights, offset Picatinny rails, and QD sling swivel points (both bolt-in and integrated), catering to a wide range of tactical needs.

What is the weight difference between BCM KMR/MCMR and QRF rails?

The 12-inch BCM KMR and MCMR handguards weigh approximately 10 ounces with mounting hardware. The 12-inch BCM QRF handguard is slightly heavier, weighing around 14 ounces, due to its integrated Picatinny rail design.

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