Magpul MOE Stock vs Maxim Defense CQB Gen 7
Compared on builder picks, today's prices and specs.
Our pick: the builders' favorite
Magpul MOE Stock Collapsible
Builders pick it 22 to 1 over the Maxim Defense CQB Gen 7 Standard Buffer.
$33.99at KY Gun Company, in stock
Why the Magpul MOE Stock Collapsible wins
Builders pick the Magpul MOE Stock Collapsible 22 to 1 over the Maxim Defense CQB Gen 7 Standard Buffer. It is in 15.2% of GunPartPicker builds that have a stock, against 0.7% for the Maxim Defense CQB Gen 7 Standard Buffer. It is also the cheaper one today: $33.99 at KY Gun Company, $306 less than the Maxim Defense CQB Gen 7 Standard Buffer.
8 stores we track have the Magpul MOE Stock Collapsible in stock. Builders paid a median $30.99 for it when they added it, against $339.99 for the Maxim Defense CQB Gen 7 Standard Buffer. On paper they differ on material (Polymer against 6061-T6 Aluminum). It is most often built with the Geissele Automatics SSA-E X and the Bravo Company Bolt Carrier Group.
Key differences
- Builder picks: 96% for the Magpul MOE Stock Collapsible, 4% for the Maxim Defense CQB Gen 7 Standard Buffer
- Lowest price in stock: $33.99 for the Magpul MOE Stock Collapsible, $339.99 for the Maxim Defense CQB Gen 7 Standard Buffer
- Stores with it in stock: 8 for the Magpul MOE Stock Collapsible, 1 for the Maxim Defense CQB Gen 7 Standard Buffer
- Median paid by builders: $30.99 for the Magpul MOE Stock Collapsible, $339.99 for the Maxim Defense CQB Gen 7 Standard Buffer
- Material: Polymer for the Magpul MOE Stock Collapsible, 6061-T6 Aluminum for the Maxim Defense CQB Gen 7 Standard Buffer
About the brands
- Magpul makes PMAG magazines, MOE stocks and grips, and created the M-LOK slot system that most handguards use now. More on Magpul
- Maxim Defense makes the compact CQB stock, plus suppressors and short rifles built to run suppressed. More on Maxim Defense
In real builds
Builders pick the Magpul MOE Stock Collapsible 22.5 to 1.
- Magpul MOE Stock Collapsible96%
- Maxim Defense CQB Gen 7 Standard Buffer4%
- Most builtPaid less
- Slot share
- 15.2%
- Median paid
- $30.99
- Slot share
- 0.7%
- Median paid
- $339.99
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 stock & brace 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 | |  |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest in stock | $33.99KY Gun Company | $339.99Sportsmans Outdoor Superstore |
| Stores in stock | 8 | 1 |
| Stock Type | Collapsible | Collapsible |
| Tube Spec | Mil-Spec | Not listed |
| Color | Black | Black |
| Material | Polymer | 6061-T6 Aluminum |
| Weight | 8 | Not listed |
| Actions |
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.
Magpul MOE Stock Collapsible
Price history, last 90 days
- Magpul MOE Stock Collapsible: lowest $33.99 on Sep 17, highest $47.45 on Sep 24 over the last 90 days.
- Maxim Defense CQB Gen 7 Standard Buffer: lowest $359.96 on Aug 23, highest $371.04 on Aug 18 over the last 90 days. Today's $339.99 is lower than anything in that record.