The Stoner Rifle Grip

Published on December 9, 2021
Duration: 8:34

This video introduces the Gen 3 Stoner Rifle Grip, a collaboration between Kit Badger and Rev Firearms. The grip features a more vertical angle than traditional A2 grips, a high backstrap for better hand placement, and a cut-out for trigger guard clearance during manipulations. It is 3D printed using Multi-Jet Fusion (MJF) nylon and includes customizable laser-cut grip tape. The presenter emphasizes that the grip is not a magic bullet for improving shooting skills but aims to enhance comfort and ergonomics.

Quick Summary

The Gen 3 Stoner Rifle Grip offers enhanced ergonomics with a more vertical angle and high backstrap, designed to improve hand placement. It's 3D printed using MJF nylon and features customizable grip tape, though it's noted that fundamental shooting skills remain key to improvement.

Chapters

  1. 00:06Introduction to the Stoner Rifle Grip
  2. 00:11Collaboration with Rev Firearms
  3. 00:22Patrick from Rev Firearms
  4. 00:33Patrick's Engineering Background (Q, BP Knives)
  5. 00:51Development of the Grip
  6. 01:03Gen 1 Grip on Knight's Armament SR-25
  7. 01:13Gen 1 Grip in Night Vision Course
  8. 01:23Gen 2 Grip on Radian Model 1
  9. 01:30Gen 2 Grip in Thunder Ranch Course
  10. 01:39Introducing the Gen 3 Grip
  11. 01:54Why Buy This Grip?
  12. 02:02Not a Magic Bullet for Shooting
  13. 02:17Comfort and Ergonomics
  14. 02:27High Backstrap Design
  15. 02:34Cut-out for Trigger Guard Clearance
  16. 03:19Grip Tape Features
  17. 03:58Vertical Grip Angle vs. A2
  18. 04:19Customization Options
  19. 04:28Grip Cost Discussion
  20. 04:38Reasons for High Cost
  21. 04:54Low Production Volume
  22. 05:02Comparison to Magpul Grips
  23. 05:16Manufacturing Process: 3D Printing
  24. 05:25MJF Nylon Technology
  25. 05:40Laser-Cut Grip Tape
  26. 05:57Addressing the Price
  27. 06:03Cost Breakdown (Materials, Labor, Shipping)
  28. 06:46Where to Purchase
  29. 06:51Initial Production Run Size
  30. 07:12Grip Tape Pattern Options
  31. 07:26Patreon Vote for Patterns
  32. 07:34Estimated Delivery Time
  33. 07:51Excitement for the Product
  34. 07:57Final Thoughts on Ergonomics
  35. 08:15Link to Purchase
  36. 08:19Outro

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Gen 3 Stoner Rifle Grip unique compared to standard AR-15 grips?

The Gen 3 Stoner Rifle Grip features a more vertical grip angle for improved ergonomics, a high backstrap for better hand placement, and a unique cut-out in front of the trigger guard. It's also 3D printed using MJF nylon and includes customizable grip tape.

How is the Gen 3 Stoner Rifle Grip manufactured?

The grip is manufactured using industrial-level additive manufacturing, specifically Multi-Jet Fusion (MJF) 3D printing with nylon. This process allows for complex geometries and customization not easily achievable with traditional methods.

Why is the Stoner Rifle Grip expensive?

The price reflects low production volume, the cost of advanced MJF 3D printing technology, specialized materials, laser-cut grip tape, quality control, packaging, and the research and development time invested by Kit Badger and Rev Firearms.

Will the Stoner Rifle Grip improve my shooting skills?

The presenter states the grip will not magically make you a better shooter. While it enhances comfort and ergonomics, fundamental shooting skills and practice are still paramount for improvement.

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