Jan 2, 2017 · Thinking of installing short gas block to replace the tall A2.. What issues? Does the A2 mandate tall scope mounts? Rather have "flattop" What issues with hand guard- would like longer one to move flashlight out front..? Suggestions appreciated..

Apr 12, 2020 · As others have said, there are a million and one options. Ruger makes a reasonably priced upgrade. Geisele is perhaps the biggest name in aftermarket AR triggers. I won’t even try to list the other major players. There are plenty of “round up” articles available online where they test and rank the top triggers. My AR-556 has the stock trigger. It is a “military” trigger. It’s heavy ...

Jan 18, 2019 · Posted awhile back about comparing a Ruger AR-556 to a Bushmaster. Decided....nah for either. I'm actually looking at the Springfield Saint quite a bit at the moment. Springfield, along with Ruger and S&W, are pretty much the only large American arms companies I still feel provides quality...

Jun 25, 2016 · Today my Grand son-in-law and I, had a chance to shoot together and compare rifles. He has the M&P 15 (the low price version from about 2 years ago) and I have the Ruger AR556, purchased about 2 weeks ago. Differences are very slight. No dust cover or forward assist on the Smith. Front sight/gas...

Nov 16, 2014 · I jumped on the bandwagon and bought the Ruger SR 556. I didn't do much research and ended up getting a gun without a flash suppressor.....looking back I...

Jan 23, 2016 · Hello - new to AR's and site. I want to use a bipod for target shooting and I want to add a 5 slot picatinny rail adapter to the handguard ... thought this...

Dec 11, 2016 · If I want to use a bipod on my AR-556, what do I need to put on it? The bipod is, of course, designed to clamp on to a sling swivel. My 556 is bone stock, so it has the QD attachment on the front sight/gas block.

Nov 16, 2015 · I'm more into handguns and older rifles. My son just bought me a AR 556 as a gift. I love the gun but how or what do you have to do to add a sling to the barrel?

Jul 26, 2018 · Just recently got my first Ruger AR-556, and now would like to add a sling. Still shopping around seeing what's available, and trying to decide what I might want before plunking down any money. But before I even get that far, I gotta figure out Ruger's logic on the sling mounting they used on...

Jul 23, 2015 · Another option, depending if you have picatinny rails on three sides, is to order the standard set of Ruger rail covers (from Ruger) that they used to supply on the SR-556FB.