Magpul SL-S AR-15 Stock Review (HD)

Published on August 5, 2017
Duration: 13:48

This guide details the installation process for the Magpul SL-S AR-15 stock, a popular accessory offering enhanced ergonomics and storage. The review highlights its features, including battery compartments and a design optimized for body armor use. The speaker, Mrgunsngear, provides a professional and objective assessment, demonstrating installation techniques and comparing the SL-S to other Magpul stock models.

Quick Summary

The Magpul SL-S AR-15 stock offers enhanced ergonomics with a wider cheek slope and an angled buttpad designed for body armor. It features two waterproof battery compartments for CR123 batteries and an anti-rattle system. Installation requires a Mil-Spec receiver extension and involves depressing the adjustment lever and locking pin.

Chapters

  1. 00:33Introduction to Magpul SL-S
  2. 02:05Features and Colors
  3. 02:52Battery Storage
  4. 03:38Buttpad Design
  5. 04:33Sling Attachment
  6. 05:17Internal Mechanics
  7. 06:31Size and Weight Comparison
  8. 09:08Installation Process
  9. 10:25Pricing and Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Magpul SL-S AR-15 stock?

The Magpul SL-S stock features two waterproof battery compartments for CR123 batteries, ambidextrous QD sling sockets, standard sling slots, and an anti-rattle mechanism. Its design includes a wider cheek slope for comfort and an angled buttpad optimized for body armor use.

How do you install the Magpul SL-S AR-15 stock?

Installation requires a Mil-Spec receiver extension. Ensure the rifle is unloaded, then depress the stock's adjustment lever and fully depress the locking pin (using a punch or bullet tip) to slide it onto the buffer tube until it locks securely.

What is the weight and price of the Magpul SL-S stock?

The Magpul SL-S stock weighs 12.8 oz. It typically retails between $75 and $80, making it one of the more premium options in Magpul's SL line.

How does the Magpul SL-S stock compare to other Magpul stocks?

Compared to the lighter SL-K (7.9 oz), the SL-S (12.8 oz) is heavier and wider, offering enhanced features like battery storage and improved ergonomics. It also differs from the MOE SL and CTR in profile and feature set.

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