{"id":5860,"date":"2010-08-31T01:01:12","date_gmt":"2010-08-31T06:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?p=5860"},"modified":"2010-08-31T01:01:12","modified_gmt":"2010-08-31T06:01:12","slug":"zel-custom-introduces-magazine-fed-50-bmg-upper-receiver-for-ar-15s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/zel-custom-introduces-magazine-fed-50-bmg-upper-receiver-for-ar-15s\/5860\/","title":{"rendered":"Zel Custom Introduces Magazine-Fed .50 BMG Upper Receiver for AR-15s"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_5861\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Magazine-Fed-.50-BMG-Upper-.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5861\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5861\" title=\"Magazine-Fed-.50-BMG-Upper-\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Magazine-Fed-.50-BMG-Upper-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Magazine-Fed-.50-BMG-Upper-.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Magazine-Fed-.50-BMG-Upper--300x177.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5861\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A magazine-Fed .50 BMG Upper Receiver for AR-15s<\/p><\/div>\n<p>ODESSA, FL (August 22, 2010) \u2013 Zel Custom Manufacturing introduces the Tactilite T2, a magazine-fed, bolt-action .50 BMG conversion for AR-15 style rifles.\u00a0 The T2 utilizes a side-mounted magazine design (similar to a Sten gun) on Zel Custom\u2019s unique steel billet upper receiver.\u00a0 As a \u201cfirearms accessory\u201d, the Tactilite T2 .50 BMG conversion kit requires no special paperwork, background check or waiting period.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe T2 was developed in response to law enforcement feedback to our single-shot T1,\u201d said Michael Brendzel, president of Zel Custom Manufacturing. \u201cHowever, consumer demand has already exceeded expectations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The T2 receiver is CNC-machined from solid 4140 steel bar stock, heat treated for greater strength and durability, and features an integrated scope rail, for superior accuracy.\u00a0 The T2 comes standard with a 7075 aluminum quad-rail, black CeraKote finish and one 5-round Accuracy International magazine. Available options include choice of Mossberg or Lothar-Walther barrels, choice of barrel contour and choice of right- or left-handed receiver. Prices start at $2298.<\/p>\n<p>Tactilite T2 and Tactilite T1 (single-shot) uppers are available from Zel Custom (www.tactilite.com), Brownell\u2019s, RSR Group, AcuSport, Amchar Wholesale and Vance Law Enforcement Supply.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>About Zel Custom Manufacturing, LLC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Zel Custom Manufacturing, LLC is the manufacturer the Tactilite line of big-bore AR-conversions kits. Zel Custom\u2019s production facilities are located in Odessa, Florida.\u00a0 For more information, please visit us at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tactilite.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.tactilite.com<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zelcustom.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.zelcustom.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ODESSA, FL (August 22, 2010) \u2013 Zel Custom Manufacturing introduces the Tactilite T2, a magazine-fed, bolt-action .50 BMG conversion for AR-15 style rifles.\u00a0 The T2 utilizes a side-mounted magazine design (similar to a Sten gun) on Zel Custom\u2019s unique steel billet upper receiver.\u00a0 As a \u201cfirearms accessory\u201d, the Tactilite T2 .50 BMG conversion kit requires [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":5861,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,58,744],"tags":[1021,542,1022],"class_list":["post-5860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news-from-the-industry","category-new-products","tag-50-bmg-upper-receiver","tag-ar-15","tag-zel-custom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5860\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}