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The Stern Defense RAB-AD Series Rapid Attach Buttstock Adapter allows you to greatly reduce the length of your firearm for compact storage and easy transportation without any modifications.
Unlike most people using this product for AR Pistols, I actually installed it on my AR i have set up for long range shooting. That gun has a 20" barrel and a precision stock so it's quite long and does not fit in any of the dozens of gun cases I alre...
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Over all the fit and finish of this item is great. It looks really nice and the concept is really cool. I ordered several of these to play with, but I have only installed on a CMMG Banshee 300 Series in 9mm. I currently had a Law Tactical folding ada...
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This is one of the most innovative products I have seen in a while. I was skeptical as to how well this RAB-AD would function but now I am a believer. Installation was a breeze. The instructions are simple and it actually makes getting your takedown...
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Glad I already had a couple on order before reading the review from AJ about a "flaw". After the concern that reading his review caused me, I decided to install then torture test before deciding to depend on it on one of my carry guns......after rapi...
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These rapid buttstock adapters are alsome.... since i bought my first one i have fell in love with them. They are easy to in stall, and they work flawless, constant on and off my gun has been so easy.... i would truly recommend them to anybody.
Product Info for Stern Defense RAB-AD Series Rapid Attach Buttstock Adapter
The Stern Defense RAB-AD Series Rapid Attach Buttstock Adapter is one of the most versatile upgrades you can make to your firearm. These AR15 Stocks allow you to quickly attach and detach the buttstock of your rifle, drastically altering the overall length. You can use the Stern Defense RAB-AD Series Rapid Attach Buttstock Adapter for transportation by allowing you to pack your firearm in a smaller case, or for training, letting you have a smaller, more maneuverable firearm in close quarters situations. All you have to do is push a button and turn the buttstock and it comes off easily, so if you're looking to make your rifle even more functional and adaptable, grab the Stern Defense RAB-AD Series Rapid Attach Buttstock Adapter today.
Specifications for Stern Defense RAB-AD Series Rapid Attach Buttstock Adapter:
Manufacturer:
Stern Defense
Color:
Black
Gun Model:
AR-15
Condition:
New
Fabric/Material:
7075 Aluminum
Weight:
3.5 oz
Features of Stern Defense RAB-AD Series Rapid Attach Buttstock Adapter
Steel internals
Hard coat anodized for maximum wear protection
Buffer retainer to keep the buffer weight in the tube while disassembled
Bolt carrier extension compatible with all standard length AR-15 bolts
Bolt carrier extension weighs .7 ounces
Adds 1.25 inches to length of pull
Сompatible with the JP silent capture spring
Package Contents:
Stern Defense RAB-AD Series Rapid Attach Buttstock Adapter
5/64in hex key
3/8in drive flange connector tool
Stern Defense RAB-AD Series Rapid Attach Buttstock Adapter Orderable Models