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AR builds with the Vortex Defender-ST Micro 6 MOA Red Dot Sight
These are the parts builders picked most often in builds with the Vortex Defender-ST Micro 6 MOA Red Dot Sight finished on GunPartPicker. At today's lowest prices the median parts list comes to $2,482, and most land between $1,489 and $5,136. The most common caliber is 5.56 NATO.
Median parts total
$2,482
Typical range
$1,489 to $5,136
Top caliber
5.56 NATO
Most chosen parts in builds with the Vortex Defender-ST Micro 6 MOA Red Dot Sight
- Upper Receiver11%Bravo Company Manufacturing 5.56 NATO Mid-Length Bhf AR-15
- Lower Receiver14%Smith & Wesson M&P15 Complete Lower 5.56x45mm/.223 Remington
- Barrel18%Wilson Combat Recon Barrel 5.56 18 Fluted Rifle Gas
- Handguard20%Midwest Industries Quad Rail AR-15 Handguard
- Bolt Carrier Group21%Bravo Company M16 Bolt Carrier Group Black
- Trigger13%Rise Armament Advanced Performance Trigger
- Charging Handle18%Aero Precision AR-15 Breach Charging Handle Ambidextrous
- Muzzle Device21%Ultradyne USA Vostok Compensator Muzzle Brake Fits 7.62x39
- Gas Block27%Wilson Combat AR-15 Lo-Profile Gas Block .750" Black
- Stock15%Magpul AR-15 MOE Stock Collapsible Mil-Spec Black
- Buffer26%CMMG AR-15 Carbine Buffer Assembly
- Pistol Grip35%Wilson Combat AR-15 Starburst Gunfighter Pistol Grip Black
| Slot | Most chosen | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Receiver | Bravo Company Manufacturing 5.56 NATO Mid-Length Bhf AR-15builds | 11% |
| Lower Receiver | Smith & Wesson M&P15 Complete Lower 5.56x45mm/.223 Remingtonbuilds | 14% |
| Barrel | Wilson Combat Recon Barrel 5.56 18 Fluted Rifle Gasbuilds | 18% |
| Handguard | Midwest Industries Quad Rail AR-15 Handguardbuilds | 20% |
| Bolt Carrier Group | Bravo Company M16 Bolt Carrier Group Blackbuilds | 21% |
| Trigger | Rise Armament Advanced Performance Triggerbuilds | 13% |
| Charging Handle | Aero Precision AR-15 Breach Charging Handle Ambidextrousbuilds | 18% |
| Muzzle Device | Ultradyne USA Vostok Compensator Muzzle Brake Fits 7.62x39builds | 21% |
| Gas Block | Wilson Combat AR-15 Lo-Profile Gas Block .750" Blackbuilds | 27% |
| Stock | Magpul AR-15 MOE Stock Collapsible Mil-Spec Blackbuilds | 15% |
| Buffer | CMMG AR-15 Carbine Buffer Assemblybuilds | 26% |
| Pistol Grip | Wilson Combat AR-15 Starburst Gunfighter Pistol Grip Blackbuilds | 35% |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a build with the Vortex Defender-ST Micro 6 MOA Red Dot Sight cost?
The median parts list is $2,482, with most between $1,489 and $5,136, using each part's lowest in stock price today. Open any part for store by store prices.
What parts go with the Vortex Defender-ST Micro 6 MOA Red Dot Sight?
Bravo Company Manufacturing 5.56 NATO Mid-Length Bhf AR-15 is the most chosen upper receiver (11% of builds with one); Smith & Wesson M&P15 Complete Lower 5.56x45mm/.223 Remington is the most chosen lower receiver (14% of builds with one); Wilson Combat Recon Barrel 5.56 18 Fluted Rifle Gas is the most chosen barrel (18% of builds with one); Midwest Industries Quad Rail AR-15 Handguard is the most chosen handguard (20% of builds with one).
What calibers do builds with the Vortex Defender-ST Micro 6 MOA Red Dot Sight use?
Most run 5.56 NATO (66%), 300 Blackout (13%), .223 Wylde (5%), .223 Remington (2%).
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.