SB Tactical TAC14-SBM4 Arm Brace Review

By John Crump

U.S.A. –-(Ammoland.com)- About a year ago I wrote an article for Ammoland on the Asylum Weaponry Gatekeeper II. The Gatekeeper II is small 14-inch barrel shotgun-like firearm built on a Remington 870 receiver. This firearm is basically the same as the popular Remington Tac-14.

Since the ATF classified the Gatekeeper II and the Tac-14 as firearms instead of shotguns, they can have a barrel shorter than the NFA requirement for a shotgun barrel of 18.5-inches. The 14-inch barrel means that a user cannot install just pistol grip like a pistol grip shotgun because it would make the overall length too short. The firearm would then be considered an AOW (Any other weapon).

An AOW is only a $5 charge for the tax stamp, but it still has the long wait required to get the ATF’s blessing. By adding a raptor grip, the total length of the firearm reaches 26.3 inches. It falls right in the sweet spot by having an overall length greater than 26-inches and is not subject to the NFA.

Firing one of these non-NFA firearms makes me wish that I could install pistol grip. It was a bummer that I couldn’t put a standard …Read the Rest

Source:: AmmoLand