‘State of Weight’ Lightweight AR Pistol Project – Part 1

By Josh Wayner

Josh takes on the ultimate Lightweight AR Pistol project build, keep reading to see him make the case for his choices of parts.

U.S.A. –-(Ammoland.com)- When it comes to new and innovative products, the first place to look is in the AR market.

The AR weapon family has the privilege of being a nearly universal platform for the modern consumer.

The fact that literally, every single part has dozens of iterations is enough to consider the weapon family as an American manufacturing mainstay. It is because of the availability and open-source nature of the weapon that it is so very popular. There is fierce competition to innovate in this type of market and I believe that I have assembled the best and most modern parts available for this lightweight build.

Initially, I was going to do a rifle for this thing, but in the process of going over ideas, the loveable ATF changed their opinion about pistol braces and I quickly did a one-eighty and went the pistol route. I figured that if I could make a light rifle, then I could make an even lighter AR pistol with more features for the weight. I …Read the Rest

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