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For home defense 18"

For home defense 18" 5.56 NATO AR-15 Build

With the PSA 16" Mid-Length 5.56 NATO upper receiver, Wilson Combat Recon 5.56 18 barrel and Midwest Industries Combat handguard.

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10 of 12 core parts

got this set up for home defense. parts were hard to find so this is what i ended up with. trigger is awesome. no complaints

Shop the parts$973.08(7/11 priced)

AR-15 Specs

Platform
AR-15
Caliber
5.56 NATO
Overall Length
18"
Lower
PSA

AR-15 Parts List(11 parts)

Est. Total
$973.08
Lower Receiver
PSA AR15 MFT Minimalist EPT Lower, FDE
Platform: AR-15
Color: FDE
Assembly: Complete
Upper Receiver
PSA 16" Mid-Length 5.56 NATO 1/7 Nitride Timber Creek Enforcer 13.5" M-Lok Upper - No BCG or CH
Platform: AR-15
Barrel Length: 16
Material: 7075-T6 Aluminum
Assembly: Complete
Twist Rate: 1:7
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Gas System Length: Mid-Length
Barrel
Wilson Combat Recon Barrel 5.56 18 Fluted Rifle Gas Stainless 1-8
Finish: Matte
Barrel Profile: Fluted
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Gas System Length: Rifle
Barrel Length: 18
Twist Rate: 1:8
Thread Pitch: 1/2x28
Coating: Nitride
Handguard
Midwest Industries, Inc. Combat Handguard M-Lok Aluminum 14" Ral8000
Color: RAL 8000
Handguard Length: 14
Platform: AR-15
Material: Aluminum
Mounting Interface: M-LOK
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Charging Handle
Battle Arms Development Rack Ambidextrous Ar-15 Charging Handle - Mod C
Hand: Ambidextrous
Material: 7075-T6 Aluminum
Platform: AR-15
Bolt Carrier Group
Lmt Piston Full Auto 5.56 Ar-15 Bolt Carrier Group
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Style: M16 Bolt Carrier
Trigger
Rise Armament Super Sporting Ar15/10 Single Stage Trigger - Flat - Dtom Special Edition
Platform: AR-15/AR-10
Trigger Bow: Flat
Pull Weight: 1.5-5 lbs
Type: Single-Stage
Adjustable: No
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
Pistol Grip
Miad Gen 1.1 Grip Kit Polymer Fde
Material: Polymer
Grip Style: Standard
Color: FDE
Foregrip
Viridian HS1 AR Handstop with Green Laser M-LOK - FDE
Laser Type: Visible Green
Mounting Interface: M-LOK
Color: FDE
Estimated Build Total(7 of 11 parts priced)
$973.08

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