forward assist assembly with detent and spring included, install is straight forward. SOLGW finish matches their BCG and bolt catch within the same build. function is correct, no premature wear after 500 rds of manipulation


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Sons of Liberty Gun Works
Overview
The Sons of Liberty Gun Works AR-15 Forward Assist Assembly is a complete assembly designed to ensure reliable chambering of rounds in your rifle. Its standard style makes it a straightforward addition to your build, providing the necessary functionality to manually assist in seating a round in the chamber, which is particularly useful in certain firing conditions. This forward assist assembly is commonly found in builds utilizing a carbine gas system and chambered in 5.56 NATO, making it a practical choice for those configurations.
Sons of Liberty Gun Works AR-15 Forward Assist Assembly was the fourth most added forward assist on GunPartPicker in August 2026, behind the Strike Industries AR Forward Assist With Hex Design Black, with about 7% of all forward assists added to builds. That's its 2nd straight month at #4. Builds with this forward assist are nearly all chambered in 5.56 NATO, mostly on mid-length gas (91%, then carbine-length 9%), and mostly AR-15 (92%).
Availability is good: it was in stock at one retailer or another nearly every day in August 2026, and today all 5 retailers we track have it in stock. The best price crept up from $15.19 to $24.99 over August 2026. Buying today, the lowest price is $15.19 at BattleHawk Armory, which matches the best price we saw in August.
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Builds in the community that include the Sons of Liberty Gun Works Ar-15 Forward Assist Assembly
| Build | Parts | Total |
|---|---|---|
![]() | 22 | $6040.40 |
![]() | 23 | $2341.93 |
![]() | 13 | $1975.18 |
![]() | 20 | $4176.02 |
![]() | 21 | $1316.04 |
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forward assist assembly with detent and spring included, install is straight forward. SOLGW finish matches their BCG and bolt catch within the same build. function is correct, no premature wear after 500 rds of manipulation