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About LinkBacksHey guys, just picked up my Smith & Wesson mp sport. Does anyone know of any inexpensive but reliable quad rails?
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Hey guys, just picked up my Smith & Wesson mp sport. Does anyone know of any inexpensive but reliable quad rails?
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I have a MidWest industries on my M&p. It's quite nice.
Midwestdustries 2-Piece Gen 2 Handguard Quad Rail AR-15 Aluminum
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amazon.com utg quad rail 39.00, it works for me. solid alluminum, goes right on and 8 screws mounts it up solid
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There is a lot of variety in rails. It is a non-moving part - so you can go as cheap as you'd like. Cheap will likely be heavier, made with lower quality materials, to looser specifications. More expensive can mean lighter, better quality - but you're also paying for marketing. If I were buying a rail I'd look hard at Daniel Defense.
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Do you actually need a rail? Magpul MOE hand guard is a good alternative.
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The MOE handguards are nice. You can still mount stuff to them, esepcially Magpul stuff, VFG's, AFG's, certain light mounts... that's really all you'd ever need to mount to a rail anyway. If I was building a lightweight, simple AR, MOE handguards would be lovely. But I must admit, I do love quad rails.
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Don't get me wrong, I love the Centurion C4 rail I put on my Noveske, but my BCM middy beater has an MOE handguard with one of these on it.RAILS & ACCESSORIES - MOE® Scout Mount Damn cheap, functional, and light. Need to get a QD sling mount on it soon too. Impact Weapons Components
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I'm pretty happy with my Centurion. Not too expensive at $300.
What we've got here is failure to communicate.
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Ive got a nc star quad rail on my stag model 2 ar-15. It was right around $50 bucks. It does ok for what I want it to do. Like some have said you get lighter and better materials for more $$$ But Its a rail and how fancy you want to go.
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Can't beat 40 bucks!
Amazon.com: Acidtactical Dark Earth Tan Sand Ar15 M4 RAS Quad Rail Carbine Length 7": Sports & Outdoors
I have it and see no reason to pay more. The link below shows it on my rifle..
The Best Looking Ar15
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Heres one thats good enough for mounting lights and VFG's,not sure if it's gonna hold a zero on a laser or optics
AR-15 Handguard Quad Rail 16" New Target Sports
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Check Amazon
Amazon.com: ar15 quad rails
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I don't see your two preferences netting you a good outcome.Originally Posted by cltyus1
Budget - Magpul MOE or GI handguard
Rail - Centurion, Daniel Defense, Geissele, etc.
I recently worked on (to the extent I could 'fix' the issues) a friend's Bushmaster and he had a UTG rail. Til we broke it. If you want a rail on a budget, scour the interwebz for a quality used one.
Monotony is the awful reward for the careful
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There are inexpensive and reliable quad rails, many mentioned in this thread already...
Add rugged and lightweight to that and you have slim pickings. :)
Rugged
Inexpensive
Reliable
Lightweight
Pick any three, should be lots of choices.
Disclaimer:
My opinion shouldn't be taken seriously due to the fact that I've been shooting guns for over 30 years and have only recently been active on gun forums, where all the real world knowledge apparently is.
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