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for home defense 16"

For Home Defense 16" 5.56 NATO AR-15 Build

With the Forged M4 5.56mm upper receiver, Diamondback 223 Rem & 556 NATO barrel and Maximize Your 's Potential handguard.

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12 of 12 core parts · complete

wrapped this up last week for hog hunting. got the ZRODelta upper ran out of budget so used what was on sale. waiting on a ambi safety. 10/10

Shop the parts$1071.42(23/24 priced)

AR-15 Specs

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

AR-15 Parts List(24 parts)

Est. Total
$1071.42
Lower Receiver
PSA AR-15 Blem "Stealth" Stripped Lower Receiver
Assembly: Stripped
Platform: AR-15
Color: Black
Material: 7075-T6 Aluminum
Style: Forged
Upper Receiver
Ar-15 Forged M4 Upper Receiver 5.56mm - Ar-15 Forged M4 Stripped Upper Receiver
Assembly: Stripped
Platform: AR-15
Receiver Type: Forged
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
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Barrel
Diamondback AR-15 223 Rem & 556 NATO 16" 1:8 Barrel, Black Nitride Finish - 556M16M50B8R
Coating: Nitride
Gas System Length: Carbine
Caliber: .223 Wylde
Finish: Nitride
Thread Pitch: 1/2x28
Twist Rate: 1:8
Barrel Profile: M4
Barrel Length: 16
Handguard
Maximize Your AR-15's Potential with Tacfire's 15" ACE M-LOK Handguard - Black Excellence - HG20-15
Platform: AR-15
Handguard Length: 15
Mounting Interface: M-LOK
Color: Black
Charging Handle
Odin Works Diverge Extended Ar-15 Charging Handle - Black
Material: Aluminum
Color: Black
Latch Style: Extended
Platform: AR-15
Bolt Carrier Group
FailZero Part Bolt Assembly, Nickel - EXO-BOLTASSEMBLY01
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Finish: Nickel Boron
Trigger
James Madison Tactical Ar-15 Saber Drop in Single Stage Trigger
Type: Drop-In
Platform: AR-15/AR-10
Pull Weight: 1.5-5 lbs
Adjustable: No
Gas Tube
Expo Arms Mid-Length Gas Tube - Stainless Steel
Gas System Length: Mid-Length
Material: Stainless Steel
Finish: Polished
Gas Block
Leapers UTG AR-15 Micro Gas Block .750" - MNTARMGB01
Gas Block Diameter: .750
Finish: Phosphate
Pistol Grip
Luth-Ar Llc Ar-15 Chubby Pistol Grip
Material: Polymer
Color: FDE
Foregrip
Magpul M-LOK AFG Angled Foregrip - Black
Storage: No
Mounting Interface: M-LOK
Color: Black
Grip Type: Angled
Muzzle Device
American Precision Arms the Answer Gen 3 Micro Bastard Brake 1/2x28 - .223 Remington - Stainless Steel
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Material: Stainless Steel
Thread Pitch: 1/2x28
Type: Muzzle Brake
Muzzle Device Type: Muzzle Brake
Safety
Expo Arms Ar-15 Ambidextrous Safety Selector
Material: Steel
Type: Ambidextrous
Finish: Phosphate
Forward Assist
PSA AR15 Forward Assist - 1218
Style: Standard
Assembly: Complete
Color: Black
Bolt Catch
TPS Arms AR-15 Bolt Catch Assembly, Black - AR-1032
Color: Black
Finish: Black Oxide
Material: Steel
Trigger Guard
Takedown Pin
Stock
Luth-Ar Llc Mba-5 Buttstock & Chubby Grip Black
Color: Black
Tube Spec: Carbine
Stock Type: Adjustable
End Plate
Fortis K1 AR-15 Enhanced End Plate Castle Nut Combo, OD Green - LEBLKK1ODG
Type: Enhanced
Color: OD Green
Material: 7075-T6 Aluminum
Buffer Assembly
Aero Precision Ar-15 Rifle Buffer Kit
Assembly: Parts Kit
Adjustable: No
Buffer Tube Type: Rifle
Rifle Scopes
Truglo OMNIA 1-4x24mm Rifle Scope - A.P.T.R Illuminated Reticle
Objective Diameter: 24mm
Reticle Color: Red
Illuminated: Yes
Moa Adjustment: 1/4 MOA
Optic Tube Diameter: 30mm
Magnification: 1-4x
Scope Type: LPVO
Optic Mount
Talley Howa 1500 Weatherby Vanguard 1" Low Aluminum Lightweight 1-Piece Scope Ring, Anodized Black - 930734
Color: Black
Mount Type: Scope Rings
Height: Low
Optic Tube Diameter: 1"
Estimated Build Total(23 of 24 parts priced)
$1071.42

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