tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7532493922327030849.post2203021388750031710..comments2023-10-20T05:38:49.511-04:00Comments on ArmedCandy: AR Build DiaryUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7532493922327030849.post-34458373311487081572013-05-04T11:37:31.598-04:002013-05-04T11:37:31.598-04:00Have you looked at BCM's lightweight 16" ...Have you looked at BCM's lightweight 16" barrel? Overall length isn't much more plus you can easily swap out muzzle devices.TomSnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7532493922327030849.post-23412140157205689022013-05-04T10:54:25.291-04:002013-05-04T10:54:25.291-04:00Yankee Hill has one, as does Daniel Defense, but w...Yankee Hill has one, as does Daniel Defense, but what do you think of Wilson Combat's stainless steel version?ArmedCandyhttp://www.ArmedCandy.net/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7532493922327030849.post-23266969602423302512013-05-04T10:52:34.306-04:002013-05-04T10:52:34.306-04:00I've chosen 14.5" for the weight reductio...I've chosen 14.5" for the weight reduction and it's maneuverability. I have been looking at flash hiders but haven't made that decision yet.ArmedCandyhttp://www.ArmedCandy.net/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7532493922327030849.post-47183236735915911542013-05-04T09:59:24.172-04:002013-05-04T09:59:24.172-04:00Is there a reason for going with the 14.5" ba...Is there a reason for going with the 14.5" barrel over a 16"? Have you chosen a flash hider to permanently attach or are you going to SBR it?TomSnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7532493922327030849.post-91943692423440610322013-05-04T07:55:49.574-04:002013-05-04T07:55:49.574-04:00Usually the midlength is used on the 16" barr...Usually the midlength is used on the 16" barrels. I think BCM does make a 14.5 with midlength system.<br /><br />As fair as profile is concerned I like medium because of the larger surface area for heat dissipation. That said, the government profile you choose should do well since it has more surface area outside of the hand guard by having the larger diameter there. If it where the otherMarcus Bnoreply@blogger.com