While many will debate the need for a dust cover, I find it a necessity for a fighting rifle. Over the years I’ve asked several friends in the AR business why no one has done anything with the dust cover. The answer has basically been that it’s a commodity part and there’s no upside to changing it. Although rare, I’ve seen a few ideas come out over the years and this time, Leitner Wise has taken a stab at it.
Manufactured from a single billet of aluminum, this dust cover is machined with inset edges so that it will fully seal the ejection port.
I won’t steal anymore of their thunder. Head on over the Leitner Wise to find out the rest of the story.
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