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Forward Controls Design RE5F AR-15 and M16 .308 Winchester/.223 Remington Receiver Extension A5 Up to $3.51 Off w/ Free Shipping — 4 models
Most FCD products are my go to and this is no exception. Has been good to me on all my builds and their buffed up buffer pin is a perfect match as well
Well made and well priced! There are multiple positions for finer stock adjustment. The machining looks good. But most of all this is more affordable than a lot of other options.
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Product Info for Forward Controls Design RE5F AR-15 and M16 .308 Winchester/.223 Remington Receiver Extension A5
RE5F is a 9 position receiver extension compatible with Vltor's splendid A5.
The RE5F AR buffer tube is compatible with 308 ARs and Vltor's A5 system. For AR15/M16 applications, it must use Vltor A5 or A5 compatible buffers, rifle length recoil springs (Vltor's A5 spring or Sprinco's Green spring).
The Forward Controls Design RE5F is made from impact extruded 7075 aluminum with rolled threads and anodized black. The interior is dry film lubed, the body diameter is milspec (compatible with all milspec carbine stocks), it has extra drain holes to better and more quickly drain water inside the RE.
Specifications for Forward Controls Design RE5F AR-15 and M16 .308 Winchester/.223 Remington Receiver Extension A5:
Manufacturer:
Forward Controls Design
Finish:
Amodized
Fabric/Material:
7075 Aluminum
Gun Make:
AR Platform
Gun Model:
M16, AR-15
Condition:
New
Weight:
4.24 oz
Caliber:
.308 Winchester, .223 Remington
Features of Forward Controls Design RE5F Receiver Extension:
A5-length / .308-compatible receiver extension for smoother recoil characteristics and increased operating flexibility with compatible buffer systems.
9-position adjustment provides more stock length options than traditional 6-position carbine receiver extensions.
Compatible with VLTOR A5 buffer systems and .308 AR platforms, making it ideal for tuned rifle builds. (Requires an A5-compatible buffer and rifle-length spring for AR-15s.)
Impact-extruded 7075-T6 aluminum construction delivers excellent strength while keeping weight low.
Rolled threads offer greater durability and thread strength than cut threads.
Dry film-lubricated interior helps reduce friction for smoother buffer movement.
Mil-spec outside diameter fits virtually all mil-spec carbine stocks.
Additional drain holes allow water to evacuate more quickly in adverse weather or submerged conditions.
Refined ergonomic design with softened edges for more comfortable handling during installation and maintenance.
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