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VLTOR
Overview
The Vltor A5 Standard Buffer is designed for use in A5 buffer tube systems and features a carbine weight of 3.8 ounces, which helps to improve cycling reliability and reduce recoil in your AR-15 build. This buffer type is specifically engineered to work seamlessly with carbine gas systems, making it an excellent choice for enhancing the performance of your 5.56 NATO caliber rifle. You'll often find this buffer in builds that prioritize smooth operation and reduced muzzle rise during rapid fire.
Based on build data

Strike Industries Extended Bolt Catch
Bolt Catch
Law Tactical AR Folding Stock Adapter Gen 3 - HK
Stock Adapter
Expo Arms Ar-15 Carbine Buffer Spring - 17-7 Steel
Buffer Spring
Strike Industries Flat Wire Spring for AR Carbine - AR-FWS-C
Buffer Spring
Strike Industries Cobra Billet Aluminum Trigger Guard - Red
Trigger Guard
Strike Industries AR-10 Shift Pins, Black - SI-AR10-SHIFT-BK
Takedown PinAggregated and anonymized data showing how builders use this product
| Product | Category | Times Built Together |
|---|---|---|
| Strike Industries Extended Bolt Catch | Bolt Catch | 72 |
| Law Tactical AR Folding Stock Adapter Gen 3 - HK | Stock Adapter | 71 |
| Expo Arms Ar-15 Carbine Buffer Spring - 17-7 Steel | Buffer Spring | 65 |
| Strike Industries Flat Wire Spring for AR Carbine - AR-FWS-C | Buffer Spring | 58 |
| Strike Industries Cobra Billet Aluminum Trigger Guard - Red | Trigger Guard | 53 |
| Strike Industries AR-10 Shift Pins, Black - SI-AR10-SHIFT-BK | Takedown Pin | 53 |
| Platform | Percentage |
|---|---|
| AR-15 | 80.5% |
| AR-10 | 18.1% |
| AR-9 | 1.4% |
| Caliber | Percentage |
|---|---|
| 5.56 NATO | 69.2% |
| .223 Wylde | 11.8% |
| 300 Blackout | 7.6% |
| .308 Win | 4.5% |
| .450 Bushmaster | 2.1% |
| 6mm ARC | 1.4% |
| .458 SOCOM | 1.4% |
| 6.5 Grendel | 1% |
| 7.62x39mm | 0.7% |
| .224 Valkyrie | 0.3% |
| Gas System | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Mid-Length | 44.6% |
| Carbine | 28.7% |
| Rifle | 16.3% |
| Pistol | 10% |
| Intermediate | 0.4% |
Builds in the community that include the Vltor A5 Standard Buffer - 3.8oz
| Build | Parts | Total |
|---|---|---|
![]() | 24 | $2864.21 |
![]() | 24 | $1755.35 |
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