K.I.S.S. ............. Just my humble opinion, brand is not important and neither are all the heavy azz crap most people weigh down a rifle with.
I would tend to disagree. Brand can be important, depending on what part it is. Lower? Not so much, but other components different brands are like night and day.
I built mine. Liked it so much I built another identical for my wife.
DD 12.5
Troy Alpha 11"
Vltor Imod
ACOG TA44
Troy BUIS
VCAS sling
Ergo grip
Magpul Trigger guard
NiB m16 bcg
AAC Mini 4
What brake/comp is that installed on the top 2, and could you tell a noticeable difference in muzzle rise or felt recoil?