Spikes Tactical T3 Tungsten Buffer, Black - SLA00T3
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Spike's Tactical
Overview
The Spike's Tactical T3 Tungsten Buffer is designed to enhance the performance of your AR-15 build by providing increased weight for improved recoil management. This buffer is made from aluminum and fits Mil-Spec carbine buffer tubes, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of stock options. Builders often incorporate this buffer in setups focused on balanced performance and reduced muzzle rise, making it a solid choice for both tactical and competitive applications.
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October 2026 so far on GunPartPicker
Spike's Tactical Spikes Tactical T3 Tungsten Buffer, Black - SLA00T3 is the second most added buffer on GunPartPicker so far in October 2026, behind the Geissele Automatics Super 42 Braided Buffer Spring and H3 Buffer, with about 16% of all buffers added to builds. Up from #4 in September. Builds with this buffer are mostly chambered in 5.56 NATO (76%), mostly on mid-length gas (61%, then carbine-length 16%), and mostly AR-15 (94%).
Availability is good: it was in stock at one retailer or another nearly every day in September 2026, and today all 8 retailers we track have it in stock. It dipped to $115.43 at KY Gun Company for a stretch in September 2026, under its usual $124.16, so sales do come around.
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Builds Featuring This Part
See all 6 →Builds in the community that include the Spikes Tactical T3 Tungsten Buffer, Black - SLA00T3
| Build | Parts | Total |
|---|---|---|
 | 30 | $6538.73 |
 | 24 | $1733.26 |
 | 23 | $1355.80 |
 | 20 | $1670.25 |
 | 33 | $6550.38 |
 | 25 | $2056.76 |
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