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16" 5.56 NATO AR-15 Build

With the Aero M4E1 Upper upper receiver, FAXON Firearms Gunner 16" 5.56 barrel and Midwest Industries / handguard.

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11 of 12 core parts · complete

wrapped this up last week for prs any tips welcome

Shop the parts$3554.28(22/23 priced)

AR-15 Specs

Platform
AR-15
Caliber
5.56 NATO
Overall Length
16"
Lower
Radian Weapons

AR-15 Parts List(23 parts)

Est. Total
$3554.28
Lower Receiver
Radian A-DAC 15 Stripped Lower Receiver, Brown - R0389
Platform: AR-15
Material: 7075-T6 Aluminum
Assembly: Stripped
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Controls: Ambidextrous
Buy at MidwayUSA
Upper Receiver
Aero Precision M4E1 Complete Upper, 16\" .223 Wylde SS QPQ Mid-Length Barrel, EM-15 GEN 2 Handguard, FDE Cerakote - APAR600252M72
Platform: AR-15
Assembly: Complete
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Gas System Length: Mid-Length
Color: FDE
Receiver Type: M4E1
Barrel
Faxon Firearms Ar-15 Gunner Barrel 16" 5.56 Nato Mid-Length 4150 Qpq Fde
Gas System Length: Mid-Length
Finish: Flat Dark Earth
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Barrel Length: 16
Barrel Profile: Pencil
Twist Rate: 1:8
Gas Block Diameter: .625
Buy at Brownells
Handguard
Midwest Industries, Inc. Ar-15/m16 Mid-Length Drop in Handguard
Platform: AR-15
Gas System Length: Mid-Length
Construction Type: Drop-In
Handguard Length: 18
Material: Aluminum
Color: Black
Mounting Interface: Picatinny
Finish: Hardcoat Anodized
Charging Handle
Badger Ordnance Ar-15/m16 Gen 3 Ambidextrous Charging Handle Tan
Color: FDE
Hand: Ambidextrous
Platform: AR-15
Buy at Brownells
Bolt Carrier Group
Brownells M16 Bolt Carrier Group 5.56x45mm Titanium Nitride
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Finish: Titanium Nitride
Style: M16
Buy at Brownells
Trigger
Timney Ar Targa 2-Stage Trigger Long
Trigger Bow: Curved
Platform: AR-15
Adjustable: No
Type: Two-Stage
Gas Tube
Cmmg Ar-15 Gas Tube Stainless Steel Mid-Length
Finish: Polished
Gas System Length: Mid-Length
Material: Steel
Gas Block
Yankee Hill Machine Co., Inc. Ar-15 Gas Block Front Sight W/rail .750 Steel Black
Material: Steel
Gas Block Diameter: .750
Finish: Black
Profile: Flip-Up Sight
Mounting Interface: Picatinny
Pistol Grip
Strike Industries Ar-15 Rubber Overmold Pistol Grip 15-Degree Fde
Material: Rubber
Color: FDE
Texture: Overmolded
Foregrip
Magpul AFG-2 Angled Fore Grip - Flat Dark Earth
Grip Type: Vertical
Storage: No
Color: FDE
Mounting Interface: Picatinny
Buy at Brownells
Muzzle Device
Warden Blast Diffuser, Flat Dark Earth
Color: FDE
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Type: Blast Can
Muzzle Device Type: Blast Diverter
Safety
Odin Works Ambi Safety Selector - Modular - Flat Dark Earth Cerakote
Material: 6061-T6 Aluminum
Finish: Cerakote
Type: Ambidextrous
Color: FDE
Forward Assist
Timber Creek TCO AR Forward Assist Assembly, FDE - AR FA FDE
Color: FDE
Style: Standard
Assembly: Complete
Trigger Guard
Armaspec S1 Enhanced Trigger Guard - 2 Groove, Flat Dark Earth  ARM132-FDE
Color: FDE
Material: Aluminum
Trigger Guard Style: Enhanced
Optic
Meprolight RDS Red Dot Sight - 2 MOA
Dot Size: 2 MOA
Optic Type: Red Dot
Battery Type: AA
Mounting Interface: Picatinny
Night Vision Compatible: Yes
Reticle Color: Red
Buy at Brownells
Iron Sights
Midwest Industries, Inc. Ar-15 Combat Rifle Folding Sight Set
Color: Black
Style: Flip-Up
Fixed Folding: Folding
Position: Set
Material: Aluminum
Buy at Brownells
Optic Mount
Warne 45 Degree Picatinny Offset Mount, Desert Tan - A645DE
Mount Type: Scope Mount
Mounting Interface: Picatinny
Color: FDE
Magnifier
SightMark T-3 3x Magnifier With LQD Flip To Side Mount
Mount Type: Flip-to-Side
Size: Full Size
Magnification: 3x
Color: Black
Material: Aluminum
Estimated Build Total(22 of 23 parts priced)
$3554.28

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