Preview: E&L Universal Brass Catcher

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posted on March 15, 2022
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E&L Universal Brass Catcher

Save precious spent brass, and your back with the E&L Mfg.’s Model 144 Universal Brass Catcher. Designed for compatibility with any flat-top receiver design topped with a Picatinny rail segment at least seven slots in length, the E&L Universal device installs, simply, in minutes.

The unit’s two steel mounting rods are installed to the firearm’s rail at a position either lateral to, or slightly rear of, the ejection port, with the sturdy plastic basket then sliding onto the rods. Secured in place by ball bearings in the basket that engage a series of detents in the rods, the basket can be quickly removed from the gun if desired, and purchasing extra mounting rod kits from E&L allows the user to move the basket from firearm to firearm in only seconds.

MSRP is for the brass catcher is $50. For more information, please visit elmfg.com.

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