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HBGIBBY AR-15, My Build

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  1. Apr 2, 2016 at 12:40 AM
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    BCM ambidextrous charging handle.

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  2. Apr 2, 2016 at 12:43 AM
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    Upper almost complete, just waiting for the Vltor buffer & buffer spring to arrive next week! We have the Vltor MilSpec extended buffer tube already, but the A5 spring & buffer kit was back ordered.

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  3. Apr 2, 2016 at 12:49 AM
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    well, my pop's flew in from FL today, so it is 3:40am for him and apparently he's tired, so looks like we are done for the night!....later boys! :D
     
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  4. Apr 2, 2016 at 12:59 AM
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    ^^ well, that is a cool idea!, do you have one? ^^

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  5. Apr 2, 2016 at 9:50 AM
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    ^^ ok, will get a precise weight on both when finished! ^^ :D
     
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  6. Apr 2, 2016 at 10:21 AM
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    Nice rifle man! I built mine about 4 months ago and I got the Aero precision upper and M-LOK handguard too. Stoked to see the final product on yours!
     
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  7. Apr 2, 2016 at 10:40 AM
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    thanks! this is my dad's rifle. I really want the Troy Alpha hand guard, so I have the regular Aero uooer, nit the Enhanced, like my dad. But yes, is very cool! :D
     
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  8. Apr 2, 2016 at 12:23 PM
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    Awesome dude! Guns are great!
     
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  9. Apr 2, 2016 at 5:05 PM
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    Magpul M-LOK AFG, angled fore grip.

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  10. Apr 2, 2016 at 5:56 PM
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    yeah, I'm 6'4 and my dad is 6'3, but I'm sure he will move it when complete! :D
     
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  11. Apr 2, 2016 at 6:26 PM
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    ^^I have, but my dad hasn't, and he likes grasping the hand guard, so I can see him taking it off at some point.
     
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    Magpul Battery Assist Device (B.A.D.) Lever.

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  13. Apr 5, 2016 at 5:57 PM
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    Magpul ACS-L butt stock and 3/4" butt pad. Just waiting on the buffer and spring! Maybe a couple more days! :D

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  14. Apr 6, 2016 at 8:35 PM
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    Vltor A5 buffer & spring Vltor SASE-2E buffer tube sling.

    well, just need a set of collapsible iron sites, a holographic sight and a sling, and this rifle is complete! :D

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  15. Apr 6, 2016 at 8:36 PM
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    Here she is!
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  17. Apr 7, 2016 at 4:42 PM
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    so I stood on the bathroom scale with and without the rifle and it looks like 5.5lbs unloaded without iron or holographic sights.
     
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    RIFLE BUILD #2, my rifle!
    80% lower, another we milled
    ALG Defense Mil-spec lower parts kit
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  19. Apr 7, 2016 at 10:55 PM
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    80% lower completed and ALG Defense MilSpec lower parts kit.

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