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AR-15 roof mount solutions?

Discussion in 'General Tundra Discussion' started by Zero One Actual, Jun 8, 2022.

  1. Jun 8, 2022 at 8:46 AM
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    Zero One Actual

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    I am wondering if anyone has any ideas or reviews or mod ideas to be able to store an AR style rifle above the driver and passenger area. I have seen the one that goes across the rear seating area already but that will not work for my application.

    This seems like the best option so far that I have come across, but I know this forum has some tricks up it’s sleeve.

    https://www.amazon.com/Great-Day-Center-Lok-Overhead-TRUCK/dp/B00C3OJCGE

    Thank you in advance for any information.
     
  2. Jun 8, 2022 at 9:53 AM
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    texasrho83

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    Back in the day, I had something like this

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  3. Jun 8, 2022 at 10:11 AM
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  4. Jun 8, 2022 at 2:17 PM
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    Zero One Actual

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    Hi @Saltyhero13. I missed you. I checked the site and I don’t see any interior roof mounting options there.
     
  5. Jun 8, 2022 at 2:19 PM
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    MadMaxCanon

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  6. Jun 8, 2022 at 2:22 PM
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    Zero One Actual

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    It’s actually for umbrellas.
     
  7. Jun 8, 2022 at 2:31 PM
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    So not like the ones from og fab correct?
     
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  8. Jun 8, 2022 at 2:34 PM
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  9. Jun 8, 2022 at 2:39 PM
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    Zero One Actual

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    That one only appears to attach in the rear of the crew max. I’m trying to find something in the center or the front that’s accessible from the driver seat or front passenger seat.
     
  10. Jun 8, 2022 at 2:43 PM
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    How about the picture I just posted above ?
     
  11. Jun 8, 2022 at 2:44 PM
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    Zero One Actual

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    You think that can hold a rifle with accessories?
     
  12. Jun 8, 2022 at 2:45 PM
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    Idk it didn’t say anything about how much weight it would hold. Could always put accessories on the floor shifter area
     
  13. Jun 8, 2022 at 2:47 PM
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    Zero One Actual

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    That looks like it’s made for garage openers and knives, etc.
     
  14. Jun 8, 2022 at 2:47 PM
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    Yea, I’m wondering if you could put 2 side by side if that would make any difference or not :monocle:
     
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    I missed you too. I'll have to pass on sharing a warm MRE while swatting deer ticks off each other in the middle of the swamp.

    Recommend emailing them to verify. I may be mistaken with the company name but I think you'll find better kit than the bar kit, depends on your use case however.

    The overhead rack makes me nervous, not that I'm questioning your firearm safety but accidents happen:

     
  16. Jun 8, 2022 at 4:50 PM
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    I was really thinking the other side of the roof. 4F70FE84-C75D-4953-9F09-5A3D9CF89B50.jpg
     
  17. Jun 8, 2022 at 4:53 PM
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    Redneck turret.

    I like how they blacked out the bed light.
     
  18. Jun 8, 2022 at 4:53 PM
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    Sorry not a AR
     
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    Night vision setup bro that’s the hunt truck
     
  20. Jun 8, 2022 at 4:55 PM
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    Yes.
     
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    I though it was an UGG boot. (I have the same rifle)
     
  22. Jun 8, 2022 at 4:58 PM
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    My fav shot 43CA65DA-A4F4-47EC-A01C-7FD061FA3441.jpg
     
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    Do you have a mat on top of the tool box for comfort? Does that put you at a pretty comfortable height to shoot from?
     
  24. Jun 8, 2022 at 5:10 PM
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    It has a padded top. It’s perfect
     
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    Holds rifles as well

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    It all amounts to what we get in the bed. BF6E4AC8-4989-4410-BE8B-4DA7FDB1CA03.jpg
     
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    I remember my first beer.

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  29. Jun 8, 2022 at 5:38 PM
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    Zero One Actual

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    But do you even Baja IR bro?

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  30. Jun 8, 2022 at 5:40 PM
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    I won’t be on mofo brain detail. That’s for sure. But I’m not wasting time going to get under the back seat or to the back of the truck or whatever. There has to be something out there that mounts up in our trucks somehow.
     
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