Easier, Faster Building Experience for AR-15 Upper Receiver In this article, I will be covering certain tools that will be needed to make your building experience easier and faster. I always find that it is easier to have the right tool for the job, and that is the same case when it comes to building your own AR-15 upper receiver. For this series, I will be walking you through … [Read more...]
Last week, we started our AR-15 upper build with laying out the tools we'll be using. It is now time to start pounding some stuff and getting things installed into your AR-15 upper receiver. Specifically, I will be covering how to install the forward assist into a stripped upper receiver. Remember that not all AR-15 upper receivers have forward assists, so if yours does not … [Read more...]
Sometimes it is difficult for me to make up my mind for what accessory I want on my AR-15 over another. However, making the decision on what ambidextrous bolt release lever I wanted to use on my AR-15 (and any future builds) was an easy one. Allow me to introduce the Tactical Link Enhanced Battery Assist Lever (EBAL, or as I like to say it; the 'e-ball'). So, why was making … [Read more...]
Continuing on with our AR-15 upper receiver build from last week's forward assist installation, I will be guiding you through how to install the ejection port cover. Installing the ejection port cover is one of those things that can prove to be easier said than done, but with my help, we will get it done in almost no time. Items Needed Ejection port cover Ejection port … [Read more...]
Will your vehicle continue to run if you happen to miss your recommended oil change after 3,000 miles and wait until 5,000 miles? Yeah, I think it is safe to assume it would (I know I have done it). But, would the vehicle still be running if you didn’t change the oil after 10,000 miles? No, probably not and you would likely be wishing you would’ve just changed the oil. Your … [Read more...]
I consider myself critical, picky and hold a high standard when it comes to upgrading or attaching accessories to my AR-15s. The Z-360 Gen2 sling mount by Tactical Link is something I obtained to replace my Magpul ASAP end plate, and I am glad I did (more on why in a little bit). Here's the scoop on the Tactical Link Z-360 Gen2 sling mount. Features The Z-360 Gen2 is a two … [Read more...]
