SOLGW 13.7 - The Fastest Shooting AR I Own

Published on January 12, 2025
Duration: 11:47

This video provides an in-depth look at a Sons of Liberty Gun Works 13.7-inch AR-15 build, highlighting its rapid-fire capabilities with the FRT-15 trigger and excellent gas tuning with a SilencerCo Velos K suppressor. The expert instructor details component choices, including the SOLGW/FCD lower, Trijicon optics, and various accessories, emphasizing reliability and performance. The build showcases advanced customization for high-speed shooting scenarios.

Quick Summary

The SOLGW 13.7 AR-15 build excels in speed due to its FRT-15 trigger, enabling rapid semi-automatic fire. It features excellent gas tuning for reliable performance with a SilencerCo Velos K suppressor, maintaining a clean ejection pattern and minimal gas blowback. Key components include SOLGW/FCD receivers and Trijicon optics.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro and Shooting Demonstration
  2. 01:45Overview of the SOLGW 13.7 Build
  3. 02:57Upper and Lower Receivers
  4. 03:54Suppressor Performance and Gas Tuning
  5. 05:24FRT-15 Trigger Review and Reliability Fix
  6. 07:48External Accessories and Furniture
  7. 08:18Light and Laser Configuration
  8. 09:35Optics Setup: Trijicon AccuPoint and RMR
  9. 10:22Stock, Buffer System, and Folding Adapter

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the SOLGW 13.7 AR-15 build shoot so fast?

The SOLGW 13.7 AR-15 build achieves its rapid-fire capability primarily through the use of an FRT-15 (Forced Reset Trigger) unit, which allows for extremely fast semi-automatic cycling. This is complemented by excellent gas tuning and suppressor performance.

How is the gas tuning on the SOLGW 13.7 build optimized for suppression?

The rifle features a perfectly gas-tuned system out-of-the-box, allowing it to run reliably with a SilencerCo Velos K flow-through suppressor. This setup maintains a consistent 3 o'clock ejection pattern with minimal gas blowback to the shooter's face.

What are the key components of the SOLGW 13.7 AR-15 build?

Key components include a Sons of Liberty Gun Works M89 upper, a SOLGW/Forward Controls Design collaborative lower, a SilencerCo Velos K suppressor, an FRT-15 trigger, Trijicon AccuPoint and RMR optics, and a Law Tactical folding adapter.

What is a critical reliability fix for the FRT-15 trigger?

A crucial reliability fix for the FRT-15 trigger involves ensuring a specific internal pin is properly staked and secured with Red Loctite. This prevents the pin from backing out during high-speed firing, which can cause malfunctions.

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