San Tan Tactical Ultra Grip Forward Assist

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San Tan Tactical

Overview

The San Tan Tactical Ultra Grip Forward Assist is a complete assembly designed to enhance the reliability of your AR-15 platform. Constructed from steel, this forward assist provides a standard style interface to ensure smooth operation when chambering rounds or clearing malfunctions. You’ll often find this part in builds featuring a mid-length gas system and chambered in 5.56 NATO, making it a solid choice for those configurations.

Specifications

MPNSTT-FWDAST
ColorBlack
AssemblyComplete
StyleStandard
MaterialSteel

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October 2026 on GunPartPicker

San Tan Tactical Ultra Grip Forward Assist ranked #19 of the 36 forward assists builders added on GunPartPicker in October 2026. Builders have added it to their builds on GunPartPicker. Since April 2026, it ranks #24 of the 69 forward assists builders have added. Builds with this forward assist are mostly chambered in 5.56 NATO (60%, then .223 Wylde 28%), split between mid-length (55%) and carbine-length (30%) gas systems, and nearly all AR-15.

It was in stock most times we checked in October 2026, but today only BattleHawk Armory has it in stock. Prices barely moved in October 2026, holding around $21.99, with no real sale all month. Buying today, the lowest price is $17.54 at BattleHawk Armory, which matches the best price we saw in October.

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Build Configuration Breakdown

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Caliber

60%
5.56 NATO60%
.223 Wylde28%
300 Blackout8%
.223 Remington4%

Gas System

55%
Mid-Length55%
Carbine30%
Rifle10%
Pistol5%

Builds Featuring This Part

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Builds in the community that include the San Tan Tactical Ultra Grip Forward Assist

BuildPartsTotal
16" 5.56 build
16" 5.56
16$1842.41
for steel matches 16" build
for steel matches 16"
26$1247.10
16" 5.56 build
16" 5.56
14$3049.12
14.5" build build
14.5" build
22$2521.17
Aero precision 14.5" build
Aero precision 14.5"
27$1791.17
recce 16" 5.56 build
recce 16" 5.56
23$2761.50
For 2 gun 14.5" build
For 2 gun 14.5"
22$1407.41

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