OG Classic M4 Build

Published on April 11, 2025
Duration: 5:49

This video details the build of a classic M4 clone, focusing on practical components for a 16-inch AR-15. Key elements include an Aero Precision upper, Troy quad rail, Streamlight Protac, Trijicon 3x Prism optic, Sons of Liberty Gunworks lower, and a Magpul CTR stock. The presenter emphasizes the aesthetic and nostalgic appeal of the build, suitable for training and practice.

Quick Summary

This classic M4 clone build features a 16-inch Aero Precision upper, Troy quad rail, Streamlight Protac, Trijicon 3x Prism optic, and Magpul CTR stock. The presenter highlights the versatility of the Troy quad rail and the improved grip from Goon Tape on the B5 stock, while noting the Trijicon optic's poor eye relief.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Channel Plug
  2. 00:14Website & Social Media Promotion
  3. 00:53Song Recommendation
  4. 01:11Call for Comments & Song Suggestions
  5. 01:22Build Overview & Upper Receiver
  6. 01:43Aero Precision Upper Receiver Details
  7. 01:54Troy Quad Rail Handguard
  8. 02:34Streamlight Protac Light Setup
  9. 03:02Rail Covers & Aesthetics
  10. 03:10Upper Receiver & Bolt
  11. 03:20Trijicon Optic & Mount
  12. 04:01Troy Backup Iron Sights
  13. 04:05Lower Receiver Components
  14. 04:17Trigger & Grip Configuration
  15. 04:26Ambi Safety & Stock
  16. 04:31Magpul CTR Stock
  17. 04:43Sling Recommendation
  18. 05:02Build Summary & Aesthetic
  19. 05:24Where to Find the Build
  20. 05:35Outro & Subscribe Call

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key components of this classic M4 clone build?

The build features a 16-inch Aero Precision upper receiver, a Troy quad rail handguard, a Streamlight Protac light, a Trijicon 3x Prism optic, Troy flip-up sights, a Sons of Liberty Gunworks lower receiver, and a Magpul CTR stock.

What is the advantage of the Troy quad rail handguard on this M4 clone?

The Troy quad rail is noted for its versatility, allowing users to configure it for various grip styles, from short stubby setups to a full broom handle, adapting to different shooting preferences.

What are the pros and cons of the Trijicon 3x Prism optic used in this build?

While Trijicon optics are generally praised for reliability and durability, the 3x Prism scope in this build was noted for its clear glass but had significantly poor eye relief, which detracted from the user experience.

How does Goon Tape improve the grip on this AR-15 build?

Goon Tape is applied to the B5 grip to enhance its feel and provide a more secure hold. This modification offers a better tactile experience and improved control during handling.

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