This video explains the benefits and installation of drop-in handguards for AR-15 rifles, focusing on budget-friendly and easy-to-install options. It covers different variations, decision-making matrices based on rifle mission, budget, and gas system length, and discusses maintenance. The video highlights why these handguards are a reliable choice for various users, from budget builders to those creating M16 clones, and mentions their historical military use.
This video reviews the Bear Creek Arsenal M16 A2/A3/A4 clone build, highlighting it as the cheapest "civilian" option available at around $420. The builder details the parts list, including components from Bear Creek Arsenal, Anderson Manufacturing, UTG, Armaspec, and Strike Industries. The rifle is shown to function reliably with 1000 rounds fired, split between steel and brass casings, with good performance from the iron sights out to 300 yards. The reviewer expresses satisfaction with the budget M16 clone's performance and ergonomics, while acknowledging the debate over its exact designation as A2, A3, or A4.
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