With the BCM 5.56 NATO Mid-Length Bhf upper receiver, Cryptic Coatings 5.56 NATO bolt carrier group and Geissele SSA X Lightning Bow trigger.
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Sharps Bros 16" 5.56 NATO AR-15 Mid-Length Build
With the BCM 5.56 NATO Mid-Length Bhf upper receiver, Cryptic Coatings 5.56 NATO bolt carrier group and Geissele SSA X Lightning Bow trigger.
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16 inch AR-15 Specs
How this build compares to other 16 inch AR-15 builds
From parts picked in GunPartPicker builds · November 2026
The Streamlight ProTac Rail Mount is the #1 light in 16 inch AR-15 builds on GunPartPicker, picked in about 1 in 3 of them. The BCM 5.56 NATO Mid-Length Bhf and Radian Raptor Slim Line together show up in 3% of 16 inch AR-15 builds. About 1 in 9 16 inch AR-15 builds share at least 3 parts with this one.
- LightCompare with runner upStreamlight ProTac Rail Mount#1 · 31%Runner up: Streamlight ProTac Rail Mount HL-X 10009%
Often replaces the Sightmark LoPro and Green Laser
- Upper ReceiverCompare with runner upBCM 5.56 NATO Mid-Length Bhf#1 · 22%Runner up: PSA Upper 5.56 16" Mid-Length Nitride9%
Often replaces the Geissele 16 Super Duty Stripped
- Stock & BraceCompare with top pickDaniel Defense Collapsible#2 · 11%Top pick: Magpul MOE Stock Collapsible21%
Often replaces the Daniel Defense Collapsible
- Charging HandleCompare with top pickRadian Raptor Slim Line#2 · 11%Top pick: Radian Raptor & Talon Safety Selector14%
Often replaces the Aero Breach Small Levers
- Buffer Tube AssemblyCompare with top pickGeissele Premium#2 · 10%Top pick: BCM Carbine Stock Hardware KIT16%
Often replaces the Geissele Premium
- Pistol GripCompare with top pickTimber Creek Enforcer AR#2 · 9%Top pick: Wilson Combat Starburst Gunfighter14%
Often replaces the Timber Creek Outdoors Enforcer
- Bolt Carrier GroupCompare with top pickCryptic Coatings 5.56 NATO#3 · 8%Top pick: BCM M16 Bolt Carrier Group Black27%
Often replaces the Wilson Combat .308 Win Bolt
- TriggerCompare with top pickGeissele SSA X Lightning Bow#3 · 7%Top pick: Geissele SSA-E X Lightning Bow18%
- Lower ReceiverCompare with top pickSharps Bros Showdown Stripped#11 · 2%Top pick: PSA "Stealth" Stripped8%
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