We’re nearing the finish line on the Blackhawk! AR-15 customization project. So far, we’ve taken a basic DPMS A3 Lite and… Replaced the hard plastic pistol grip with a Blackhawk! AR-15 Ergonomic Grip Replaced that plastic hand guard with the nifty Blackhawk! AR-15 Carbine Quad Rail Forend Replaced the stock safety lever with the Blackhawk! […]
Mounting a Tactical Light on Your AR-15
The next step in our Blackhawk! AR-15 customization project is to add a tactical light. Earlier in the series, we added a Blackhawk! Quad-Rail Two-Piece forend. This allows one to hang all sorts of important things on an AR-15. You never know when a rail-mounted accordion will come in handy, right? We chose two Blackhawk! […]
Blackhawk! AR-15 Vertical Grip: For Stability, Tactical Lights & Low Heat
Adding The Blackhawk! Rail Mount Vertical Grip Moving right along with the Blackhawk! custom AR-15 project… This time, I’m going to try out a complimentary accessory to the Blackhawk! Rail Mount Thumb Rest I installed last episode. The thumb rest can operate on its own to help grip, control and consistent hand placement. It also […]
Blackhawk! Rail Mount Thumb Rest: Get A Grip On Your AR-15
One of the neatest things I saw at SHOT Show 2013 costs less than $20. And no, it didn’t involve dark alleys behind Caesar’s Palace. It has no electronics, lights or knobs and it doesn’t even explode. It’s the Blackhawk! Rail Mount Thumb Rest for the AR-15. This nifty little piece of gear radically transforms […]