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AR-15/M16 CARRY HANDLE SCOPE BASE

AR-15/M16 CARRY HANDLE SCOPE BASE Reviews & Ratings

AR-15/M16 CARR HANDLE SCOPE BASE

Mounts on carry handle. Open sight channel allows use of sights. Cross-bar supports prevent crushing. Picatinny version has a true, Mil-SPec 1913 Picatinny cut along its entire length and accepts Picatinny rings.




SPECIFICATIONS:

  • Material: Aluminum
  • Color: Black
  • Finish: Anodized Matte
  • Length: 7-1/2"
  • Weight: 3 0z.

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Reviews Summary
Customers have mixed feelings about the AR-15/M16 Carry Handle Scope Base. While many praise its functionality and adaptability, especially for achieving a forward scope position, others express concerns about compatibility with certain models. The build quality is appreciated, but some reviewers emphasize the need for alignment adjustments and careful consideration before installation.
What Reviewers Are Saying
Compatibility
50%
A significant number of reviewers mention issues with compatibility, noting that the product does not fit all carry handles, particularly original models like the Colt AR-15A1. This theme reflects the variable usability of the product across different gun models.
Functionality
60%
Many reviews highlight the enhanced functionality provided by the scope base, particularly in allowing forward mounting of scopes for better eye relief and cheek weld. This improved usability is praised by users looking for optimal scope positioning on their rifles.
Build Quality
70%
The build quality of the rail receives positive remarks, with reviewers noting its sturdiness and the practicality of its design. The standard threading and ease of installation contribute to a generally favorable view of the product's construction.
Installation Issues
50%
Several customers have pointed out challenges during installation, including misalignment of mounting holes and the rail length being longer than expected. These issues indicate that while functional, careful consideration and possible modifications may be necessary for optimal use.
Recommendations with Caution
40%
Some users recommend the product but advise potential buyers to be cautious regarding its fit and installation requirements. These recommendations suggest that while the product can be beneficial, it may not be suitable for all users without adjustments.
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Does not fit orig Colt AR15 Carry Handle
Unfortunately this does not fit an original Colt AR-15A1. Wish I had known. Anyone know where I can get one that does?