re read the thread. I still did not see who made the parts that they assembled this rifle from. If you can point me to where that was mentioned, ill freely admit my oversight. So far, I have seen a lot of emotion, and just a few data points. Emotion is nice, glad to see the local economy getting a boost and another branded ar on the market, but so far noone has touched on the answers to my questions about it.Yes, that you need to work on your reading comprehension.