Nah, I just took a really long time saving pennies for my last AR..
http://www.co-ar15.com/forums/showth...t=7854&page=15
It's evolved very little since then... dropped the G2, added the TLR-1, Vickers Padded Sling, QD sling mounts and all that along with it for buffer tube and rail mounts. Still need to put the Stubby VFG on it too.