Cryptic Coatings 5.56 NATO AR-15 Bolt Carrier Group - Mystic Gold
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Overview
The Cryptic Coatings 5.56 NATO AR-15 Bolt Carrier Group in Mystic Gold features an M16-style bolt carrier designed for reliable cycling and performance in your AR platform. The Titanium Nitride finish not only provides durability but also enhances the aesthetics of your build while offering some resistance to wear and corrosion. This bolt carrier group is commonly found in builds utilizing a mid-length gas system, making it a solid choice for those looking to optimize their 5.56 NATO rifles.
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Cryptic Coatings 5.56 NATO AR-15 Bolt Carrier Group - Mystic Gold
August 2026 on GunPartPicker
Cryptic Coatings 5.56 NATO AR-15 Bolt Carrier Group - Mystic Gold ranked #27 of the 229 bolt carrier groups builders added on GunPartPicker in August 2026. Builders have been adding it to their builds on GunPartPicker since February 2026. All time, it ranks #45 of the 445 bolt carrier groups builders have added. Builds with this bolt carrier group are mostly chambered in 5.56 NATO (80%, then .223 Wylde 20%), nearly all on mid-length gas, and nearly all AR-15.
It was in stock most days in August 2026, and today both retailers we track have it in stock. The best price drifted down from $242.25 to $217.99 over August 2026 without a real sale. Buying today, the lowest price is $217.99 at Optics Planet, which matches the best price we saw in August.
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Builds Featuring This Part
See all 2 →Builds in the community that include the Cryptic Coatings 5.56 Nato Ar-15 Bolt Carrier Group - Mystic Gold
| Build | Parts | Total |
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 | 11 | $3805.45 |
 | 26 | $2819.84 |
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