Strike Industries red pistol buffer tube has the QD socket integrated. The red anodize is bright. Threads to a milspec castle nut. Five positions on a pistol tube. QD socket holds a sling tight without play.



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Overview
The Strike Industries 7075 T6 Aluminum AR Pistol Buffer Tube is designed specifically for pistol builds, providing a lightweight and durable option for your AR configuration. Made from 7075-T6 aluminum, this tube ensures a robust platform for your buffer system while featuring a striking red finish that adds a unique aesthetic to your build. This buffer tube is commonly found in mid-length gas system builds chambered in 5.56 NATO, making it a popular choice for those looking to enhance both performance and style.
Strike Industries 7075 T6 Aluminum AR Pistol Buffer Tube, Red - ARSPRESLICKRED
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Strike Industries 7075 T6 Aluminum AR Pistol Buffer Tube, Red - ARSPRESLICKRED was the fifth most added buffer tube assembly on GunPartPicker in August 2026, behind the Bravo Company Manufacturing Mil-Spec Carbine Stock Hardware KIT, with about 5% of all buffer tube kits added to builds. Down from #4 in May, June and July. Builds with this buffer tube assembly are mostly chambered in 5.56 NATO (68%, then .223 Wylde 16%), split between mid-length (53%) and pistol-length (17%) gas systems, and mostly AR-15 (83%, then AR-10 17%).
Availability is good: it was in stock at one retailer or another nearly every day in August 2026, but today only Classic Firearms has it in stock. Prices barely moved in August 2026, holding around $68.95, so there haven't been real sales lately. Buying today, the lowest price is $69.95 at Classic Firearms.
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Builds in the community that include the Strike Industries 7075 T6 Aluminum AR Pistol Buffer Tube, Red - ARSPRESLICKRED
| Build | Parts | Total |
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![]() | 26 | $3172.43 |
![]() | 29 | $3666.04 |
![]() | 28 | $1935.54 |
![]() | 37 | $6634.63 |
| 29 | $3853.97 | |
![]() | 27 | $2006.40 |
![]() | 25 | $1858.95 |
![]() | 24 | $1613.63 |
![]() | 25 | $2440.83 |
![]() | 22 | $1240.53 |
![]() | 33 | $3172.42 |
![]() | 26 | $1708.52 |
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Strike Industries red pistol buffer tube has the QD socket integrated. The red anodize is bright. Threads to a milspec castle nut. Five positions on a pistol tube. QD socket holds a sling tight without play.