Quote Originally Posted by kutter View Post
None of my AR's have an ejection port cover or forward assist, I am not humping through the 'Nam or the Sandpit so don't really need it, plus I just think it looks a lot cleaner. But you're right, if it has it then it should be closed until you cycle the bolt.

But hey, give him credit, at least the bolt is forward.
Hm, I always thought forward assists was standard on the AR. Never could afford an AR, so I went with the mini-14.