New for 2017: Trijicon MRO Patrol

Published on January 25, 2017
Duration: 3:24

This guide details the installation and key features of the Trijicon MRO Patrol optic, highlighting improvements over previous models and its integration onto a custom AR-15 build. The video, presented with high authority by Iraqveteran8888, covers battery enhancements, the new mount system's repeatability, and specific components of the rifle build.

Quick Summary

The 2017 Trijicon MRO Patrol optic features improved glass quality and a reduced blue halo effect over the original MRO. It offers a 50,000+ hour battery life and a new repeatable mount system torqued to 25 inch-pounds. The optic includes an ARD kill flash and flip caps.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Trijicon MRO Patrol
  2. 00:31Battery and Terminal Updates
  3. 00:52Patrol Model Features
  4. 01:18New Mount Design
  5. 01:56Custom AR-15 Build Overview
  6. 02:22Barrel and Rail Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key improvements in the Trijicon MRO Patrol over the original MRO?

The Trijicon MRO Patrol offers enhanced glass quality and a reduction in the blue halo effect compared to the original MRO, though a slight tint may still be present. It also features a new mount design for improved repeatability.

What is the battery life and terminal design of the Trijicon MRO Patrol?

The Trijicon MRO Patrol boasts a battery life exceeding 50,000 hours. Trijicon now pre-installs batteries to prevent terminal damage, and the optic can function even if only two terminals make contact.

How is the Trijicon MRO Patrol mount designed for repeatability?

The new low-profile mount on the MRO Patrol uses a spring-loaded component and a single boss. It is designed for repeatable mounting, maintaining zero when re-torqued to approximately 25 inch-pounds.

What specific components are featured on the custom AR-15 rifle shown with the MRO Patrol?

The rifle is built with Fostech receivers, a BCM grip, a Geissele Super Semi-Auto trigger, a Magpul CTR stock, a Geissele Super Charging Handle, a Geissele SMR MK8 M-LOK rail, and a Faxon pencil-weight barrel with an integrated muzzle brake.

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