Builds/Stock & Brace
AR builds with the NCSTAR Tactical Excellence
These are the parts builders picked most often in builds with the NCSTAR Tactical Excellence finished on GunPartPicker. At today's lowest prices the median parts list comes to $1,915, and most land between $900 and $4,282. The most common caliber is 5.56 NATO.
Median parts total
$1,915
Typical range
$900 to $4,282
Top caliber
5.56 NATO
Most chosen parts in builds with the NCSTAR Tactical Excellence
- Upper Receiver13%Bravo Company Manufacturing 5.56 NATO Mid-Length Bhf AR-15
- Lower Receiver9%Smith & Wesson M&P15 Complete Lower 5.56x45mm/.223 Remington
- Barrel7%Ballistic Advantage Premium Series 16" 223 Wylde Tactical
- Handguard25%TacFire Maximize Your AR-15's Potential
- Bolt Carrier Group15%Bravo Company M16 Bolt Carrier Group Black
- Trigger12%Geissele Automatics AR-15 SSA X Lightning Bow Trigger
- Charging Handle18%Breek Arms AR-15 Warhammer MOD2 Ambidextrous Charging
- Muzzle Device16%Zev Technologies 5.56 Muzzle Device
- Gas Block35%Wilson Combat AR-15 Lo-Profile Gas Block .750" Black
- Buffer27%CMMG AR-15 Carbine Buffer Assembly
- Pistol Grip12%Timber Creek Enforcer AR Pistol Grip
- Optic13%EOTECH 3x30.5mm X 21.6mm Holographic Hybrid Green Dot Sight
| Slot | Most chosen | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Receiver | Bravo Company Manufacturing 5.56 NATO Mid-Length Bhf AR-15builds | 13% |
| Lower Receiver | Smith & Wesson M&P15 Complete Lower 5.56x45mm/.223 Remingtonbuilds | 9% |
| Barrel | Ballistic Advantage Premium Series 16" 223 Wylde Tactical | 7% |
| Handguard | TacFire Maximize Your AR-15's Potentialbuilds | 25% |
| Bolt Carrier Group | Bravo Company M16 Bolt Carrier Group Blackbuilds | 15% |
| Trigger | Geissele Automatics AR-15 SSA X Lightning Bow Triggerbuilds | 12% |
| Charging Handle | Breek Arms AR-15 Warhammer MOD2 Ambidextrous Chargingbuilds | 18% |
| Muzzle Device | Zev Technologies 5.56 Muzzle Devicebuilds | 16% |
| Gas Block | Wilson Combat AR-15 Lo-Profile Gas Block .750" Blackbuilds | 35% |
| Buffer | CMMG AR-15 Carbine Buffer Assemblybuilds | 27% |
| Pistol Grip | Timber Creek Enforcer AR Pistol Gripbuilds | 12% |
| Optic | EOTECH 3x30.5mm X 21.6mm Holographic Hybrid Green Dot Sightbuilds | 13% |
Brands these builds pair with
Frequently asked questions
How much does a build with the NCSTAR Tactical Excellence cost?
The median parts list is $1,915, with most between $900 and $4,282, using each part's lowest in stock price today. Open any part for store by store prices.
What parts go with the NCSTAR Tactical Excellence?
Bravo Company Manufacturing 5.56 NATO Mid-Length Bhf AR-15 is the most chosen upper receiver (13% of builds with one); Smith & Wesson M&P15 Complete Lower 5.56x45mm/.223 Remington is the most chosen lower receiver (9% of builds with one); Ballistic Advantage Premium Series 16" 223 Wylde Tactical is the most chosen barrel (7% of builds with one); TacFire Maximize Your AR-15's Potential is the most chosen handguard (25% of builds with one).
What calibers do builds with the NCSTAR Tactical Excellence use?
Most run 5.56 NATO (66%), 300 Blackout (11%), .223 Wylde (4%), 9mm (3%).
Shares come from builds finished on GunPartPicker. The price range totals a sample of recent builds at each part's lowest in stock price today; open a part for prices at every store. Want your own? Start an AR-15, AR-10 or AR-9 build.