Strike Industries vs Odin Works: AR-15 brands compared
Strike Industries leads in 3 of 5 categories.
Strike Industries for charging handles, gas blocks and muzzle devices. Odin Works for receivers.
From tens of thousands of real builds and live prices at 30+ retailers.
Our take
Strike Industries makes affordable AR add-ons out of Las Vegas, like charging handles, stocks, handguards, muzzle devices and small controls.
Budget friendly · Mil-spec compatible · Wide AR catalog
- Paying more: about 26% above average
- The more popular pick: in 14% of builds
- Charging handles, picked 30x as often
- Gas blocks, picked 15x as often
ODIN Works makes AR barrels, handguards, gas blocks and small parts like mag releases. Their 416R stainless barrels carry a 1 MOA guarantee.
Adjustable gas blocks · 1 MOA barrel guarantee · Lifetime warranty
- Paying more: about 38% above average
- Receivers (Strike Industries receivers are rarely picked)
Many builders mix them: 28% of Odin Works builds add Strike Industries, most often the buffer tube.
Biggest differences
"Picked" is the share of builds with that part that chose each brand.
| Strike Industries | Odin Works | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price vs average | 26% pricier | 38% pricier | |
| Share of builds | 14% | 3% | Strike Industries 5x |
| Charging handles picked | 5.7% | 0.2% | Strike Industries 29x |
| Gas blocks picked | 22% | 1.5% | Strike Industries 15x |
| Parts listed | 835 | 290 | Strike Industries 2.9x |
| Retailers carrying | 15 | 17 |
Price: Tie
For the same part, Strike Industries parts run 26% pricier than average and Odin Works parts run 38% pricier than average.
Builder favorite: Strike Industries wins
Strike Industries is in 14% of builds and Odin Works is in 3% of builds.
Why Strike Industries: Strike also makes compensators, muzzle brakes, magazines and optic mounts for AR rifles, pistols and other guns.
Receivers: Odin Works wins
Odin Works upper receivers picked often, Strike Industries rarely.
Most picked Strike Industries receivers
Rarely picked
Internals: Strike Industries wins
Builders pick Strike Industries charging handles (30x), muzzle devices (1.8x) and gas blocks (15x) more often than Odin Works. Odin Works barrels and bolt carrier groups are picked often, Strike Industries's rarely. Strike Industries buffer tubes are picked often, Odin Works's rarely.
Why Strike Industries: The extended latch charging handle is forged 7075-T6 aluminum, and the aluminum latch wears your receiver less than a steel one.
Furniture: Strike Industries wins
Handguards and stocks are about even. Strike Industries pistol grips are picked often, Odin Works's rarely.
Why Strike Industries: The MOD1 stock slides onto a mil-spec buffer tube, weighs 6.6 oz and has QD sling points on both sides.
The full record
Everything we track for Strike Industries vs Odin Works, from builds, store listings and daily prices.
| Strike Industries | Odin Works | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of builds | 14% | 3% |
| Price tier | Premium | Premium |
| Parts listed | 835 | 290 |
| Part types | 46 | 21 |
| Retailers carrying | 15 | 17 |
| In stock now | 75% | 67% |
| Price change, 90 dayson the most picked parts | 8% higher | Flat |
| On sale now | 2 parts | 1 part |
