Forward Controls Design ABC/R V3 5.56 Bolt Catch Dimpled, Non-Offset - ABC/R V3 0B AA

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Forward Controls Design

Overview

The Forward Controls Design ABC/R v3 5.56 Bolt Catch is a robust steel component designed for reliable operation in your AR-15 platform. With its phosphate finish, this bolt catch offers enhanced durability and resistance to wear, ensuring it performs consistently over time. This part is typically found in builds that utilize a carbine gas system and are chambered in 5.56 NATO, making it a solid choice for a wide range of applications.

Specifications

MPNABC/R v3 0B AA
MaterialSteel
FinishPhosphate

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October 2026 on GunPartPicker

Forward Controls Design ABC/R V3 5.56 Bolt Catch Dimpled, Non-Offset - ABC/R V3 0B AA ranked #41 of the 75 bolt catches builders added on GunPartPicker in October 2026. Builders have added it to their builds on GunPartPicker. Since April 2026, it ranks #55 of the 118 bolt catches builders have added. Builds with this bolt catch are mostly chambered in 5.56 NATO (64%, then .223 Wylde 14%), split between carbine-length (44%) and mid-length (44%) gas systems, and nearly all AR-15.

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Build Configuration Breakdown

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Platform

100%
AR-15100%

Caliber

64.3%
5.56 NATO64.3%
.223 Wylde14.3%
300 Blackout14.3%
.308 Win7.1%

Gas System

44.4%
Carbine44.4%
Mid-Length44.4%
Intermediate11.1%

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Builds in the community that include the Forward Controls Design ABC/R v3 5.56 Bolt Catch Dimpled, Non-Offset - ABC/R v3 0B AA

BuildPartsTotal
16" 5.56 build
16" 5.56
21$2637.61
recce 16" 5.56 build
recce 16" 5.56
23$2743.73

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