Moriarti Blog

Current media coverage and controversy over AR-15 have made it a symbol of gun control debate in America. The gun’s notoriety stems primarily from its use in some of the deadliest mass shootings in United States history, including Parkland, Sandy Hook, and Las Vegas. Democrats suggest  that it is a military-grade "killing machine" that is too powerful for unrestricted civilian use and have made it a primary topic for their 2020 elections. However, millions of AR-15 owners arg... Read more

Of all the parts of an AR15, the one part that is not standardized is the buttstock buffer tube. At first you would think the difference is just the diameter of the tube itself but that's just the first thing give folks trouble when matching up the different tubes and butt stocks. The commercial tube is 1.17" diameter and the mil. spec. is 1.14" diameter. So even though a "commercial" buttstock will fit on a mil.spec tube, it will be loose and I guess you could even force fit a mil. spec. ... Read more