MI Combat BUIS sights review. gt; Midwest Industries gt; AR15. COM A few days ago I received a set of the new Midwest Industries back up iron sights (BUIS) that they are coming out with mid October They are made of steel and aluminum, with the base made of aluminum and the sight posts, front and rear, made out of steel Plus, it turns out that even with all that steel in them, they are lighter than the mostly aluminum sights that are on the market I will
[ARCHIVED THREAD] - BUIS, Red Dot, and Magnifier - AR15. COM I basically want to have BUIS sights, a red dot, and magnifier with absolute co-witness Below is what i've ordered -UTG Pro Model carbine rail system (I went with non-free floating to save a bit of $$) After researching, it wasn't worth the extra money and modification the the rig to get the free floating rail system
BUIS, Optional or Manditory? gt; Optics, Mounts, and Sights gt; AR15. COM Buis are irrelevant Sure people can come up with hypothetical situations in which the arm chair operator is going to take a round to the scope and then fling it off to deploy the buis or something absurd, but that's all make believe If it makes you feel cozy then sure, knock yourself out
US ARMY BUIS what is it? gt; Optics, Mounts, and Sights gt; AR15. COM What is the BUIS that US ARMY uses in conjunction with the Aimpoint? I see from pictures that soldiers carry folding BUIS on their rifles, but Marines do not have any BUIS Thanks! PS - Is BUIS solely an ARFCOM term or is it an accepted industry acronym?
KAC BUIS . . . still the best? gt; Optics, Mounts, and Sights gt; AR15. COM I have been using flip BUIS since they hit the market in the 1990s I've used GG G, MI, ARMS, MATECH, Troy, Diamondhead, UTG, MagPul (MBUS and Pro), YHM, Mepro, SIG, MFT, Samson, LMT and KAC I'm probably forgetting some brands My preference is definitely LMT and KAC (even at $300+ a set) It has been a while since I bought FU-BUIS so I just wanted to check to see if KAC was consider "the
USGI back-up iron sights: MaTech vs. Knights - AR15. COM I'm shopping around for a USGI-style BUIS to put on my M4gery Based on what I've read, the Army uses the MaTech BUIS: while the Marines use a Knights Armament Micro BUIS Without getting into a pissing contest between the two branches, which one do you like better?