Bushmaster BFI Complete Specs and Full Gun Specifications

It's the foundation upon which Bushmaster MSR supremacy has been built for more than 38 years. The XM-15 platform is a proven performer used by law enforcement organizations, military units, competitors, hunters, and countless recreational shooters. It's the model of adaptability, ready to configure for your pursuit. Specifications: Barrel Style: Superlight contour chrome-moly barrel Rate-of-Twist: 1:8" Melonite treated Muzzle: A2 birdcage-type flash hider Sights: Quick detach Mini Red Dot optic
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out of 10
69 Positive, 0 Mixed & 0 Negative
from 69 Reviews
Retail Price:
$999.99
Used Price:
$699.99
Sale Price:
$699.99

Product Specifications

Category Rifles
Length 35"
Action Semi-Automatic
Caliber .223 Remington
Capacity 30+1
Finish Black

Bushmaster BFI Reviews

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chrispymoney
February 9, 2022
100

Great rifle for under 500 bucks. Mine had a 150 dollar rebate. All metal receivers, nice flat top for mounting optics and no front sight to get in the field of view of your scope. The butstock, handguards and pistol grip are all decent quality as well. No

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Smith and Wesson fan
February 9, 2022
100

Only problem I have is 8 dollars for a clbackground check when everyone else is 5 and the managers walk out taking way to long. Shouldn’t have to wait almost a hour for someone to walk me out after everything was done. Employees and managers are very nice

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Penny121
February 9, 2022
100

Works as it should. Great price. Deadly on hogs. Shooting a hornaday 75gr HPBT. Not a single issue. Would purchase again. SG's service was top notch as always.

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TallyDave
February 9, 2022
100

Great Rifle and Price got it in two days at the dealer. recommended to anyone who wants a nice rifle

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yukonosufan
February 9, 2022
100

Purchased several of these and really think it is a great deal. I think it's a great AR and add the red dot and rebate with cleaning kit and free magazines...it is a no brainer!

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Edjames
February 9, 2022
100

This rifle was more then I had expected just a little bigger then I thought it would be.

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amerritt
February 9, 2022
100

Could not ask for more, I'm a first time buying a gun online and it was easy. Sportsmans Guide made it easy and they were fast, my dealer had the gun in 2 day's. This is the gun I all way's wanted and it came in perfect at a fair price,and I see they sold

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dezine2shine
February 9, 2022
100

Quick delivery as usual from Bud's it's all I expected and will enjoy this AR will do business with Bud's again in the future

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Texan43
February 9, 2022
100

This is a very reliable rifle, I would highly recommend it. Buds did a fine job in the ordering process to FFL Dealer.

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Armorwifey
February 9, 2022
40

First shots all failed to extract it was ripping the lips off the cases I sent it into Bushmaster and there saying it could be a month before they get to the fix. It's a 20 min fix.

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Sasal
February 9, 2022
100

Still haven't had a chance to sight this in but for an old guy that hasn't shot in forever, I still put 20 out of 40 in 3" of the bull at 50 yards while horsing around and not even trying. Even with zero magnification the red dot scope works great, out of

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UTURN2
February 9, 2022
60

Take down pins very tight, had to get a no drift punch to take them down. Red dot is sub par, but it oots fine other than that.

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JarrettMcc85
February 9, 2022
100

Very pleased with this purchase. I am a novice gun owner and this gun is perfect for the beginner and I'm sure I will grow into it as I become more experienced. The gun is well made, light weight and ready to shoot out of the box after a quick inspection.

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MickD
February 9, 2022
100

Got the gun in a timely manner, took it out and shot 70 rounds through it and the barrel got smoking hot real quick. Other than that, it's decent. Oh and the red dot is pretty cool. Did not have to sight it in.

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SteveA04
February 9, 2022
100

My first AR , and took it shooting shot 300 rounds with no problems , look forward to more shorting

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johnmcyyz
February 9, 2022
80

Good product, the red dot is pretty cheap but the rifle is great for the price. I have a few hundred rounds through the rifle, and I have gotten two to three inch groups at a hundred with cheap ammo, it seems to shoot 64 grain 223 the best; however, I hav

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2ndAmendment
February 9, 2022
100

Very nice entry level AR. With the rebate the price comes in at under $500 bucks. The red dot sight (Bushnell) is pretty nice. Quick release makes it easy to put on or take off. As far as firing goes, it shoots really well. I have fired some of the more e

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EricW
February 9, 2022
100

I just received my Bushmaster QRC last Monday. Fast shipping, my firearm brand new nothing broke. Everything comes just how it’s supposed to. My only down side is that I haven’t been to the range to shoot it yet lol. Buds never disappoints me!! I’ll have

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biggpaul
February 9, 2022
100

This weapon exceeded my expectations and the rebate process was seamless. I only wish that I had bought two, instead of just the one.

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Jimbo13
February 9, 2022
100

i bought this rifle about 6 moths ago and have put around two thousand rounds through it with zero issues. The red dot sight is a "cheapo" bit still works well enough, gets a glare above the number 6 setting. Very satisfied witj my purchase and the whole

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BearArms
February 9, 2022
100

I can say that was the fastest delivery so far from you and I love the product you sold me so far. Have not had a chance to try it out yet but will let you know if it shoots good. Thanks again Buds for another great experience

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Frances
February 9, 2022
100

I used to carry M4 i. The military, & this firearm is very similar. Only took me about 7 mins to zero it in. I love it.

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Jeff E
February 9, 2022
100

First, Buds is always good to deal with. I have bought several guns from buds and not one problem, they are my go to place now when I am looking for another toy. This Bushmaster is a tac driver. I took it out of the box expecting to have to oil before sho

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Jon T
February 9, 2022
100

Very good gun....adjusted the red dot in just a few shots and was busting targets at 50 and 100 yrds....shot tulo ammo with no problems at all....glad I got one when I did, will by another if I get the chance

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Kainoa B
February 9, 2022
100

Awesome Deal, Bushmaster QRC 30R w/ Red dot site , Quality and a great price, you can't beat this.

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Tiffany K
February 9, 2022
100

Well i got my new rifle,AR15w/red dot sight,fisrt of all i want to give a shout out to Buds,another smooth transaction,Thank You Buds.Ok Bushmaster AR15 shot great right out of the box,shot 60 rnds at 50yrds,no problems what so ever.Surprisingly the red d

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Coy A
February 9, 2022
100

Bushmaster does not disappoint, great rifle for the price. Very fast shipping to my FFL from Buds. I'll put rounds through this all day , for a base model , its fantastic. As a Combat Vet , I fully trust this rifle with my life . Thank you Buds Guns . I w

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Edwin M
February 9, 2022
100

This was my first purchase from Bud's Guns. Shipping was fast. Rifle was exactly as advertised. Went shooting with my children. We loved it. Weapon accurate and dependable, shoots great. The red dot sight small but functional. Shooting the Bushmaster remi

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Cary R
February 9, 2022
80

GREAT LITTLE WEAPON FOR ITS PURPOSE!!!

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Dane J
February 9, 2022
100

Nice gun shoot really good red dot sight not all that get one with regaled sight

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Brad A
February 9, 2022
40

Gun is perfect. However, the red dot sight is defected and the front lens just coming out due to the gun's vibration.

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Barbara A
February 9, 2022
60

Overall, the gun is good, it's a Bushmaster,

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Breno D
February 9, 2022
80

the AR itself is great but the red dot that came with it don't work.

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Chuckwagonrocks
February 9, 2022
100

First, Thanks Buds for the quick shipping and easy order process. I've placed orders since this one and will continue to do so. As far as the rifle is concerned, Awesome!. I've run about 800 rounds through it so far with not one problem. I didn't like the

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RWBAZ
February 9, 2022
100

First off! Buds did a great job! Fast shipping and product as advertised and packaged well and no product damage! This is my first AR and it is a solid firearm from what I can tell. Easy to disassemble and reassemble. Have not made it to the range yet. Th

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srbuckindown
February 9, 2022
100

Excellent service on buds part...like always. Rifle fires like a dream. Put at least 1,000 rounds through it and haven't had a single problem. It's a steal for the price.

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Diocletian
February 9, 2022
100

Buds Rocks!!! Super fast shipping and always great customer service. The rifle behaves like a champ!

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ChefTaco
February 9, 2022
100

Really enjoy the gun and the red dot is a little flimsy, but I will be changing it out. For the money this is great gun. Easy take down and cleaning. Put about a thousand rounds through it with no probelm. Happy I purchased this weapon and will be adding

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BuyBassPro
February 9, 2022
100

finally got to shoot this gun . dialed in the red dot and away i went . love this gun . no problems with it . added a slide fire to it and wow . put 300 rounds through it this afternoon and not a single problem .

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KenTexas
February 9, 2022
100

I've had this gun for about a year and a half now. It's been perfect. Not 1 jam. I've even ran junk ammo through it and it shot perfectly. The red dot it comes with is decent. It's not meant to be a high end one but it's a good starter sight. Battery l

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beachgirlilm
February 9, 2022
100

These guns are just a lot of fun to take to the range and fire off a few clips with your buddies. I'm not as good of a shot as I use to be but who cares. Love these kind of firearms. Bud's is the only place that I use to buy my guns...

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PhdSFC
February 9, 2022
100

Simplicity of this AR is nice for the price, but I will be making some changes to this AR. I am very pleased with the purchase.

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waterland
February 9, 2022
100

One draw back 2 of my friends purchased same firearm from other sellers and got 3 magazines bummer for me. But other than that Great customer service, awesome prices will purchase from BUDS again thanks guys.

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MKV2
February 9, 2022
100

Very happy with my purchase thanks

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CKL32
February 9, 2022
100

It's an AR . The red dot that came with it was real cheap and quit on the 3rd mag. Rifle was as dicribed. Wanted to have one just in case but not a big fan. More of a bolt man.

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marinedad1952
February 9, 2022
100

Really enjoy the rifle. .75 inch group at 100 yards in the first 10 rounds fired. Quality and finish are good. The mechanical workings are smooth and solid. Good value for the money.

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Andy85
February 9, 2022
100

The fun is great, for the price it’s not a $1500 at but it will definitely do what it is supposed to do. I did have a bite sight jam the bolt but a nudge on the ground with the stock and it pulled free. The echeck process is kind of slow. It states it wil

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ricky60107
February 9, 2022
80

Item shipped quickly and performs well right out of the box. I am pleased.

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ThreeElk
February 9, 2022
100

Great quality AR-15, I would say unless you are spending $2000 plus you will not find one better. Spend the difference on optics and ammo. This will do anything a non-competiton shooter will need. Excellent job S&W

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rifle42
February 9, 2022
100

weapon is everything i expected, No regrets on the purchase.

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Stainless
February 9, 2022
100

Right out of the box, hundreds of rounds and not a single hiccup. Used a variety of ammunition cheap, moderate, doesn't matter this thing doesn't care and will run it. Bushmaster has always been solid quality.

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4570a
February 9, 2022
100

I have purchased a variety of firearms from buds from inexpensive to Very pricy. The bushmaster i just purchased has not been fired yet ,but buds wanted a review . all i can say is i got exactly what i ordered. It came fast , it was in perfect condition a

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HappyShootingFromPA
February 9, 2022
100

I had a issue with the e check to get cash price and after calling all got worked out and was a awesome experience will buy more on here

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I am me
February 9, 2022
100

Excellent purchase from a quality vendor. Everything was shipped as expected. Shipping status was communicated effectively. This is my first carbine on the AR platform and it's perfect.

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Desmo851
February 9, 2022
60

Great gun so far. It says it comes with a red dot, however mine did not and I ended up accepting it from the FFL that I picked it up from. Was to excited to realize that it didn%u2019t have the red dot in the box. Had to contact bushmaster to try and get

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MB1993
February 9, 2022
100

This rifle is an excellent value. Right out of the box I was able to shoot tight groups. The day I picked it up I stripped it and did a deep cleaning. I recommend oiling the buffer spring to dampen some of the noise it makes. I put 70 shots through it t

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ok1947D
February 9, 2022
100

This is my first AR-15 and I found it to be a great product for the money. Reasonable price, will constructed and easy to operate. Took it our of the box and put 100 rounds downrange at Buds before heading home. Manual is a little too small for my old eye

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F111epilot
February 9, 2022
100

The gun arrived at my FFL in four days. Came just as described. Took it down to clean a oil then put 200 rounds thru it. The gun had no FTF or FTE. Just took a couple clicks on the included red dot to sight in. Was shooting nice 4 inch groups at 50 yards.

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BERETTA1987
February 9, 2022
100

I bought this a couple of years ago and have been very happy with it. Easy to break down and clean. Only issue I had was with the scope that came with it. Very cheap and broke (yes broke) after one trip to the range. This is a minor issue as for the price

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DougFir
February 9, 2022
100

Purchase was easy and shipping + tracking was flawless. This was my 1st of many purchases in the future from Buds Guns.... I look forward to a long lasting relationship. I cant wait to run a box through my bushmaster 5.56

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IndianaOutdoor
February 9, 2022
100

Very good for the price. Accurate so far out to 100 yrds. Have not tried any farther. Like the quick release red dot sight also.

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BillyOS
February 9, 2022
100

Perfect product awesome service

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Petetheo
February 9, 2022
100

This was my second purchase from Buds...smooth shipping and fast. As far as the weapon I took it right out of the box put the red dot on and at 75 yards it was accurate! No adjustments needed. I put about 100 Rounds throught it and no issues. I used che

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Kingart63034
February 9, 2022
100

I'm very happy with the appearance and function of my new Bushmaster AR 15. I'm shooting one MOA at 50 yards. The red dot sight is bright and right on target. Thanks for an excellent rifle. Andre Harris.

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TroutLord
February 9, 2022
80

Good rifle. I put about $500 worth of aftermarket parts into it plus a medium price scope and I use it as a mid range marksman rifle. Little heavier than other ar platforms but for the price really vant complain. And after a few years and thousands of rou

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Old griz
February 9, 2022
100

Great gun over all. I have not had any problems out of it. She eats ammo with no problems. Thanks Bushmaster for putting together a well crafted gun.An thanks budsgunshop.

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PatML
February 9, 2022
100

Gun functions and feels perfect in the hands. Lightweight and durable I see no problems coming from this rifle. Everything is well made and I have no complaints. Perfect rifle for anyone looking to have a functioning rifle that’s dependable for a cheaper

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Papashooter2
February 9, 2022
100

My bushmaster Qrc came in a very good condition and it is a very reliable rifle and it came with all that is said to come with it.It is all around functional and great thing about it is you a have alot of great selections of accessories that you can get t

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Unclegrrr
February 9, 2022
100

Great gun. Fired 250 rounds my first go. No issues. I have about 800 rounds through it at this point no issues.

Bushmaster BFI Questions and Answers

Asked by geoz48 7 years ago

Question

Unknown 6 years ago

sorry it is not MD compliant because of the 30 round magazine The following are prohibited: Rifles with a capacity over 10 rounds. Semi-automatic centerfire rifles that can accept a detachable magazine and have any TWO of the following features: 1. Foldin

Unknown 6 years ago

Sorry it is not P.R. Compliant as it has a flash suppressor and a adjustable stock Semi-Automatic rifles fed by a magazine (fixed or detachable) AND which contain TWO or more of the following characteristics: 1. Folding OR Telescopic Butt Stock 2. Flash S

Asked by geoz48 7 years ago

ship to illinois zip code 62688

Unknown 6 years ago

Kenneth, unfortunately it is not. It has too many restricted features. Details here : budsgunshop.com/catalog/feeds/state_reg/illinois_restrictions.pdf

Unknown 6 years ago

yes you can a free floated or a carbine length hand guard will be ideal budsgunshop.com/catalog/product_info.php/products_id/60507/Troy+7+Black+Drop+In+Rail+For+All+Carbines)

Asked by geoz48 7 years ago

Best Option

Unknown 6 years ago

Jorge, the fin on the pistol grip is removable : budsgunshop.com/catalog/product_info.php/cPath/2084_1153_1797/products_id/35753/Smith+%26+Wesson+12001+M%26P+15+Sport+II+%2ACA+Compliant%2A+Semi-Automatic+223+Remingto

Unknown 6 years ago

Rieco, many "Carbine" Length Quad Rails will fit such as : budsgunshop.com/catalog/product_info.php/products_id/714005311/UTG+PRO+4%2F15+CARB+QUAD+RAIL+BLK or budsgunshop.com/catalog/product_info.php/products_id/85810/Firefield+FF34001B+Quad+Rail+M4+Alumi

Asked by geoz48 7 years ago

Shipping

Unknown 6 years ago

Sorry it is not P.R. Compliant as it has a flash suppressor and a adjustable stock Semi-Automatic rifles fed by a magazine (fixed or detachable) AND which contain TWO or more of the following characteristics: 1. Folding OR Telescopic Butt Stock 2. Flash S

Unknown 6 years ago

Aluminum A3 Upper and Aluminum Lower.The Bushmaster QRC (Quick Response Carbine) is a ready to work patrol, defense or range modern sporting rifle rifle that comes equipped with a compact red dot sight. It features a 16" lightweight profile barrel with 1:

Asked by geoz48 7 years ago

Handguard

Unknown 6 years ago

yes you can a free floated or a carbine length hand guard will be ideal budsgunshop.com/catalog/product_info.php/products_id/60507/Troy+7+Black+Drop+In+Rail+For+All+Carbines)

Unknown 6 years ago

Please click the green box stating it as the best answer. This will stop unwanted emails. We are rated on our answers and are just volunteers, not Buds employees. You can choose more then one Thank you!

Asked by geoz48 7 years ago

Quad rail

Unknown 6 years ago

Rieco, many "Carbine" Length Quad Rails will fit such as : budsgunshop.com/catalog/product_info.php/products_id/714005311/UTG+PRO+4%2F15+CARB+QUAD+RAIL+BLK or budsgunshop.com/catalog/product_info.php/products_id/85810/Firefield+FF34001B+Quad+Rail+M4+Alumi

Unknown 6 years ago

Model 91406 is not MD legal it has a 30 round magazine

Asked by geoz48 7 years ago

Bushmaster ar

Unknown 6 years ago

Aluminum A3 Upper and Aluminum Lower.The Bushmaster QRC (Quick Response Carbine) is a ready to work patrol, defense or range modern sporting rifle rifle that comes equipped with a compact red dot sight. It features a 16" lightweight profile barrel with 1:

Unknown 6 years ago

Certainly yes Brian. This is a list of current vendor pricing (Buds does ship free) : https://gun.deals/search/apachesolr_search/604206910462?upc_only=1&view=list

Asked by geoz48 7 years ago

Mil. Spec?

Unknown 6 years ago

Please click the green box stating it as the best answer. This will stop unwanted emails. We are rated on our answers and are just volunteers, not Buds employees. You can choose more then one Thank you!

Unknown 6 years ago

Yes you can Scott. Although I have not heard of any issues with the non Full Auto BCG Bushmaster uses.

Asked by geoz48 7 years ago

Part number for MD legal

Unknown 6 years ago

Model 91406 is not MD legal it has a 30 round magazine

Unknown 6 years ago

Hi Scott, Yes it does!!! Here's the Specs ------The Bushmaster QRC (Quick Response Carbine) is a ready to work patrol, defense or range modern sporting rifle rifle that comes equipped with a compact red dot sight. It features a 16" lightweight profile bar

Asked by geoz48 7 years ago

to over priced?

Unknown 6 years ago

Certainly yes Brian. This is a list of current vendor pricing (Buds does ship free) : https://gun.deals/search/apachesolr_search/604206910462?upc_only=1&view=list

Unknown 6 years ago

yes the red dot is included What's in the Box XM-15 QRC 223/5.56mm Semi-Auto Rifle (1) Magazine Mini Red Dot Cable Lock Owner's Manual Built on Bushmaster's workhorse of dependability XM-15 platform, the Quick Response Carbine delivers lightning-fast resp

Asked by geoz48 7 years ago

BCG Full auto

Unknown 6 years ago

Yes you can Scott. Although I have not heard of any issues with the non Full Auto BCG Bushmaster uses.

Unknown 6 years ago

Hi Christopher, no, this is a standard configured AR-15 rifle. No bullet button mag release.

Asked by geoz48 7 years ago

BCG Bolt Carrier group

Unknown 6 years ago

Hi Scott, Yes it does!!! Here's the Specs ------The Bushmaster QRC (Quick Response Carbine) is a ready to work patrol, defense or range modern sporting rifle rifle that comes equipped with a compact red dot sight. It features a 16" lightweight profile bar

Unknown 6 years ago

The package does not include the sights Seth. You will need to order a set of front/rear flip up sights separately. Several to choose from here : https://gun.deals/search/apachesolr_search/ar%20flip%20up%20iron%20sights

Asked by geoz48 7 years ago

Red Dot Sights

Unknown 6 years ago

yes the red dot is included What's in the Box XM-15 QRC 223/5.56mm Semi-Auto Rifle (1) Magazine Mini Red Dot Cable Lock Owner's Manual Built on Bushmaster's workhorse of dependability XM-15 platform, the Quick Response Carbine delivers lightning-fast resp

Unknown 6 years ago

you will have to find a left handed model or just do like most and shoot a right handed gun here is a LH model but its Out of stock budsgunshop.com/catalog/product_info.php/cPath/2084_36_800/products_id/99045/STAG+SA2L+15+REAR+FLIP+SIGHT+LH

Asked by geoz48 8 years ago

Bullet button Mag release?

Unknown 6 years ago

Hi Christopher, no, this is a standard configured AR-15 rifle. No bullet button mag release.

Unknown 6 years ago

Hi Thaddeus, It's a 3 MOA Bushnell Mini Red Dot

Asked by geoz48 8 years ago

iron sights

Unknown 6 years ago

The package does not include the sights Seth. You will need to order a set of front/rear flip up sights separately. Several to choose from here : https://gun.deals/search/apachesolr_search/ar%20flip%20up%20iron%20sights

Unknown 6 years ago

Hi Robert Upper receiver: Machined from 7075 T6 aluminum forgings Lower receiver: Machined from 7075 T6 aluminum forgings

Asked by geoz48 8 years ago

Left Handed

Unknown 6 years ago

you will have to find a left handed model or just do like most and shoot a right handed gun here is a LH model but its Out of stock budsgunshop.com/catalog/product_info.php/cPath/2084_36_800/products_id/99045/STAG+SA2L+15+REAR+FLIP+SIGHT+LH

Unknown 6 years ago

Keith, extra mags are $9.75. Link = budsgunshop.com/catalog/product_info.php/cPath/26_27/products_id/20638/Aluminum+AR+Magazine+.223+Remington%2F5.56mm+30+Round+Matte+Black

Asked by geoz48 8 years ago

what optic brand is on this?

Unknown 6 years ago

Hi Thaddeus, It's a 3 MOA Bushnell Mini Red Dot

Unknown 6 years ago

You can use a COUPLER to attach 2 10-rd mags back-to-back, even in CA 10-rd AR mags is the max but it's fine to use such couplers.

Asked by geoz48 8 years ago

Lower

Unknown 6 years ago

Hi Robert Upper receiver: Machined from 7075 T6 aluminum forgings Lower receiver: Machined from 7075 T6 aluminum forgings

Unknown 6 years ago

Paul, no, it is not. Details here : budsgunshop.com/catalog/feeds/state_reg/new_york_restrictions.pdf

Asked by geoz48 8 years ago

extra clips

Unknown 6 years ago

Keith, extra mags are $9.75. Link = budsgunshop.com/catalog/product_info.php/cPath/26_27/products_id/20638/Aluminum+AR+Magazine+.223+Remington%2F5.56mm+30+Round+Matte+Black

Unknown 6 years ago

Hi Troy, Yes, this rifle meets the guidelines set forth by MD. Details here : budsgunshop.com/catalog/feeds/state_reg/maryland_restrictions.pdf

Bushmaster BFI Price History