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Q&A for TRYBE Defense AR-15 Carbine Buffer & Spring Mil-Spec — 16 Questions & 15 Answers

Name TRYBE Defense AR-15 Carbine Buffer & Spring Mil-Spec (4.7)
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Jose Guzman, member, from OR, United States, asked on December 20, 2022

I have an Aero 10.5 M4E1 chambered in 556 but I am in between 1-2 shots and my gun won’t go off I am using this tribe 3oz Buffer is that my problem?

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on January 03, 2023

Please email us at Techsales@opticsplanet.com for further assistance as there can be multiple factors contributing to your malfunctions.

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Daniel, member, from MA, United States, asked on April 19, 2022

will fit a fixed stock tube m4 18in 556

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Answered by Hunter, Gear Expert, from OH, United States, on April 29, 2022

The TRYBE Defense AR-15 Carbine Buffer & Spring Mil-Spec, will not work in a rifle length buffer tube or A2 style buffer tube.

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Mattius, member, from LA, United States, asked on April 15, 2022

Will this fit a PRS Gen 3 ??

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Answered by Hunter, Gear Expert, from OH, United States, on April 18, 2022

The Magpul Industries PRS GEN3 Precision-Adjustable Stock is compatible with rifle length and Mil-Spec carbine length buffer tubes. This TRYBE Defense AR-15 Carbine Buffer & Spring Mil-Spec will work in a carbine length buffer tube so it will be compatible with the Magpul Industries PRS GEN3 Precision-Adjustable Stock.

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C Morris, member, from CA, United States, asked on February 25, 2022

How long is the buffer and what is it weight. Is this spring 11” and how many coil

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on April 25, 2022

The TRYBE Defense AR-15 Carbine Buffer & Spring includes a 10.5" carbine length spring (37 to 39 coils), and a standard carbine buffer which is 3.26" in length and weighs 3 oz.

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JOHN, guest, from CT, United States, asked on December 04, 2021

can this buffer and spring be used for an AR 9?

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on December 22, 2021

5.4oz is the ideal buffer weight for AR's chambered in 9mm. Below is a link to one of the most popular AR 9 Buffer Assembly's we carry.

https://www.opticsplanet.com/angstadt-arms-ar-15-9mm-5-4-oz-carbine-buffer-assembly-w-carbine-buffer-spring-9.html

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TEDNA1, member, from CT, United States, asked on November 07, 2021

Is this the correct buffer spring for my build? Upper is Daniel Defense DDM4 V7 S 11.5in 5.56 Complete Upper Receiver w/ Flash Hider, non suppressed

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on January 03, 2022

The TRYBE Defense AR-15 Carbine Buffer & Spring is a standard Mil-Spec buffer and spring. With your particular setup I would recommend a heavier H2 or H3 buffer. Or ODIN Works adjustable buffer. I'll drop a link below.
https://www.opticsplanet.com/odin-works-ar-15-adjustable-buffer.html

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BlkBetty, member, from SD, United States, asked on August 12, 2021

What is the buffer made from, 7075 or 6061?

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Answered by TRYBE, Manufacturer from IL, United States, on June 06, 2022

The buffer tube is made from 6061 aluminum

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MC Reed, member, from GA, United States, asked on June 22, 2021

Will this work in a strike industries advanced receiver extended buffer tube

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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on January 03, 2022

The TRYBE Defense AR-15 Carbine Buffer & Spring will work.

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NB308, member, from MD, United States, asked on June 10, 2020

What weight is the buffer

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Answered by Armando R., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on July 31, 2020

It is a standard 3 oz carbine buffer.

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Joseph, member, from NC, United States, asked on April 30, 2020

is the buffer tube adjustable?

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Answered by Mark H., Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on July 28, 2020

It is a multiple-position buffer tube that allows for the use of a collapsible stock.

Mark H.

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