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First 5.56 build

First 5.56 AR-15 Build

With the Geissele 11.5 Super Duty upper receiver, Daniel Defense 14.5" 5.56 NATO barrel and BCM M-LOK 15" Modular Rail handguard.

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9 of 12 core parts

For plinking. Geissele upper LMT lower way better than my last one

Shop the parts$3560.87

AR-15 Specs

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

AR-15 Parts List(9 parts)

Est. Total
$3560.87
Lower Receiver
Lmt Mars-Ls Pdw Complete Ambidextrous Ar-15 Lower Receiver
Platform: AR-15
Controls: Ambidextrous
Trigger Pin: .154
Finish: Hardcoat Anodized
Assembly: Complete
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Upper Receiver
Geissele Automatics Llc Ar-15 11.5 Super Duty Stripped Upper Receiver Black
Twist Rate: 1:7
Platform: AR-15
Barrel Length: 11.5
Contour: Geissele
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Assembly: Stripped
Color: Black
Barrel
Daniel Defense 14.5" 5.56 Nato Chf Mid-Length 1:7 Government Contour Ar-15 Barrel With Gas Block
Coating: Manganese Phosphate
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Gas Block Diameter: .750
Thread Pitch: 1/2x28
Barrel Profile: Government
Barrel Length: 16
Twist Rate: 1:7
Gas System Length: Mid-Length
Handguard
Bravo Company Mfg M-LOK 15" Modular Rail, Black - MCMR15556BLK
Color: Black
Platform: AR-15
Handguard Length: 15
Mounting Interface: M-LOK
Charging Handle
Radian Raptor Charging Handle & Talon Safety Selector Combo - Od Green
Latch Style: Extended
Hand: Ambidextrous
Material: 7075-T6 Aluminum
Color: OD Green
Bolt Carrier Group
Geissele Automatics Llc Reliability Enhanced Bolt Carrier Group 5.56mm
Style: M16 Bolt Carrier
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Finish: Black
Gas Tube
Wmd Guns Ar-15 Gas Tube Nitromet Mid-Length
Material: Steel
Finish: Nitride
Gas System Length: Mid-Length
Gas Block
Superlative Arms Bleed Off Adjustable Gas Block Clamp on .875" -Titanium - Dlc Dark Finish
Gas Block Diameter: .875
Finish: Nitride
Adjustable: Yes
Mounting Type: Clamp-On
Profile: Low Profile
Material: Titanium
Muzzle Device
Noveske KX3 .300 Blackout, 6.8mm SPC, 7.62 Flash Suppressor, 5/8-24 - 05000518
Type: Flash Hider
Caliber: 300 Blackout
Thread Pitch: 5/8x24
Muzzle Device Type: Flash Hider
Estimated Build Total
$3560.87

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