Bravo Company vs Samson Manufacturing The

Compared on builder picks, today's prices and specs.

Our pick: the builders' favorite

Bravo Company Manufacturing Carbine Stock Hardware KIT

Bravo Company Manufacturing Carbine Stock Hardware KIT

Builders pick it 7 to 1 over the Samson Manufacturing The BRE Bufferless.

$57.95at BattleHawk Armory, in stock

Why the Bravo Company Manufacturing Carbine wins

Builders pick the Bravo Company Manufacturing Carbine 7 to 1 over the Samson Manufacturing The BRE Bufferless. It is in 9.0% of GunPartPicker builds that have a buffer tube assembly, against 1.2% for the Samson Manufacturing The BRE Bufferless. It is in stock today from $57.95 at BattleHawk Armory; the Samson Manufacturing The BRE Bufferless is not.

7 stores we track have the Bravo Company Manufacturing Carbine in stock. Builders paid a median $54.99 for it when they added it, against $161.50 for the Samson Manufacturing The BRE Bufferless. On paper they differ on assembly (Parts Kit against Tube Only). It is most often built with the Bravo Company Bolt Carrier Group and the Magpul MOE Stock Collapsible.

Key differences

  • Builder picks: 88% for the Bravo Company Manufacturing Carbine, 12% for the Samson Manufacturing The BRE Bufferless
  • In stock today: only the Bravo Company Manufacturing Carbine, from $57.95
  • Median paid by builders: $54.99 for the Bravo Company Manufacturing Carbine, $161.50 for the Samson Manufacturing The BRE Bufferless
  • Assembly: Parts Kit for the Bravo Company Manufacturing Carbine, Tube Only for the Samson Manufacturing The BRE Bufferless

About the brands

  • BCM makes mil-spec AR uppers, barrels and bolt carriers, and it test fires every complete upper and bolt carrier group before it ships. More on Bravo Company
  • Samson makes rails, handguards, sights and optic mounts in Keene, New Hampshire. More on Samson Manufacturing

In real builds

Builders pick the Bravo Company Manufacturing Carbine 7.2 to 1.

  • Bravo Company Manufacturing Carbine88%
  • Samson Manufacturing The BRE Bufferless12%
How we count ⌄

Shares come from GunPartPicker's build data: real parts lists people put together while planning a purchase, not sales. Slot share is the share of builds with a buffer tube assembly that chose this one. Median paid is the price shown when builders picked it, not today's price; the table below has today's prices.

Side by side

Spec
Bravo Company Manufacturing Mil-Spec Carbine Stock Hardware Kit
Our pickBravo Company Manufacturing Mil-Spec Carbine Stock Hardware Kit
Samson Manufacturing The BRE Bufferless Receiver Extension, Black - Lightweight and Stable - 04-06143-01
Samson Manufacturing The BRE Bufferless Receiver Extension, Black - Lightweight and Stable - 04-06143-01
Lowest in stock$57.95BattleHawk ArmoryOut of stock
Stores in stock7None today
Buffer Tube SpecMil-SpecMil-Spec
Buffer Tube TypeCarbineCarbine
ColorNot listedBlack
AssemblyParts KitTube Only
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Today's best prices and 90 day price history

Every store we track for each part, cheapest in stock first. Prices are checked through the day.

Bravo Company Manufacturing Carbine Stock

Samson Manufacturing The BRE Bufferless Receiver

  • BattleHawk Armoryout of stock$172.81
  • Optics Planetout of stock$183.35
  • KY Gun Companyout of stock$183.35
  • Brownellsout of stock$183.99
  • Palmetto State Armoryout of stock$183.99
  • Sportsmans Outdoor Superstoreout of stock$214.99

Price history, last 90 days

  • Bravo Company Manufacturing Carbine: lowest $57.95 on Aug 17, highest $61.95 on Aug 16 over the last 90 days.
  • Samson Manufacturing The BRE Bufferless: lowest $159.46 on Aug 18, highest $214.99 on Sep 12 over the last 90 days.