If you don’t have a good guess about the answer to this blog title’s question, you probably haven’t been paying a ton of attention to our blogs. Or to the AR 15 community in general. For those of you who are new to the AR community or doing some research before you make your purchase, […]
As an AR 15 upper assembly parts company, the team here at Bootleg, Inc. has heard a wide variety of stories from different firearm owners over the years, including a range of reasons why they purchased an AR to begin with. For some, it was previous military experience and familiarity with the firearm while, for
The short-and-sweet answer is pretty darn. You will likely hear it time and time again from AR 15 enthusiasts: one of the biggest advantages this firearm has over so many others is how easily customizable it is, from the charging handle to the barrel length and beyond. As we discussed in our past blog, the
Forged– When making forged custom AR 15 parts, the forgings are pieces of material that are formed into a shape while at a high temperature, creating exterior features on the final product. This process of impact forming the material forces the grain structure of the aluminum to align with the general shape of the finished
Bench mounted vice AR 15 Upper receiver block Torque wrench (FT/LBS) Allen wrench set 3/32 – 3/8 in. ¾ Open end wrench (wrench to match selected muzzle device) Heat gun or hair dryer (used for upper assembly with an interference fit between barrel and receiver) Wrench that mates with the barrel nut you plan to
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