Strike Industries AR-15 Extended Forward Assist Lightweight Low Profile FDE

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Overview

The Strike Industries AR-15 Extended Forward Assist is a complete assembly designed for builders seeking a functional and low-profile enhancement to their upper receiver. The extended style provides improved accessibility, allowing for easier engagement during operation, particularly in challenging conditions. This forward assist is commonly found in builds utilizing a carbine gas system and chambered in 5.56 NATO, making it a practical choice for those aiming for reliable performance in their setups.

Specifications

MPNSI-AR-E-FA-FDE
StyleExtended
MaterialSteel
AssemblyComplete
ColorFDE

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Build history on GunPartPicker

Builders have added the Strike Industries AR-15 Extended Forward Assist Lightweight Low Profile FDE to their builds on GunPartPicker. Since April 2026, it ranks #15 of the 68 forward assists builders have added. Builds with this forward assist are split between 5.56 NATO (55%) and 300 Blackout (23%), split between carbine-length (44%) and pistol-length (22%) gas systems, and mostly AR-15 (85%, then AR-10 15%).

It was hard to find in October 2026, in stock on only 14 of the 24 days we checked, and today 2 of the 5 retailers we track have it in stock. It dipped to $23.95 at Primary Arms for a stretch in October 2026, under its usual $25.99 to $26.99, so sales do come around. Buying today, the lowest price is $23.95 at Primary Arms, which matches the best price we saw in October.

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Build Configuration Breakdown

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Platform

85%
AR-1585%
AR-1015%

Caliber

54.5%
5.56 NATO54.5%
300 Blackout22.7%
.223 Wylde9.1%
.308 Win9.1%
6.5 Creedmoor4.5%

Gas System

44.4%
Carbine44.4%
Pistol22.2%
Mid-Length16.7%
Rifle16.7%

Builds Featuring This Part

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Builds in the community that include the Strike Industries Ar-15 Extended Forward Assist Lightweight Low Profile Fde

BuildPartsTotal
SBR 12.5" 5.56 build
SBR 12.5" 5.56
17$6358.02
11.5" 5.56 build
11.5" 5.56
22$1718.63
SBR 14.5" 5.56 build
SBR 14.5" 5.56
24$3861.31
DMR 10.5" 5.56 build
DMR 10.5" 5.56
11$1604.21
aero precision 30" build
aero precision 30"
31$2962.06

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