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Questions & Answers
will this fit an ar 10 aero percition m5 (308) upper? Expert Answer

Yes, it is compatible.

The product is made of lightweight aluminum for weight savings, while the forward assist pawl is constructed of tool steel to ensure positive engagement of the forward assist ratchets on compatible bolt carriers.

Mark H.

by Mark H., Gear Expert, April 17, 2019
will work on AR10? Expert Answer

Yes, this forward assist will work on an AR-10.

by Tom B, Gear Expert, August 19, 2021
Customer Reviews
Helpful Positive Review
Another cool piece from Strike by Stev Rubio, Verified Owner, July 13, 2018
So, I wrote an admittedly way-too-long review about their Ultimate Dust Cover (yes, a dust cover), and what I said about that item mostly translates here. Like a dust cover, a forward assist is a fairly innocuous item, and is typically more function...
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Excellent fit and finish by John, Verified Owner, May 20, 2021
The forward assist was installed on a Sig 716. The color looks great(red), and design is an excellent modern version. It was a fairly straight forward installation, use a punch pin and knock out the OEM forward assist. Then, carefully, from the top o...
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Outstanding... by BangBang, Verified Owner, March 30, 2020
Got this for an AR pistol I'm currently building. Fits perfect into the Combat Armory upper receiver I'm using. I ordered the black one and the black has a nice satin finish to it. Another great product from Strike Industries. Highly recommended if ...
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80 rounds in and my charging handle is now half silver half blue from "wear". I was really excited about the blue line strike industries stuff and bought the charging handle the forward assist and the takedown pins. The take down pins are the best th...
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Best looking AR parts ever by Kingpin, Verified Owner, December 21, 2025
Personally I like everything that looks good. Strike Industries parts are off the charts! Great looking, awesome quality, many colors for best customization of your rifle. Just top notch products from them all the way around. Strongly recommend it to...
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Best looking AR parts ever by Kingpin, Verified Owner, December 20, 2025
Personally I like everything that looks good. Strike Industries parts are off the charts! Great looking, awesome quality, many colors for best customization of your rifle. Just top notch products from them all the way around. Strongly recommend it to...
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Product Info for Strike Industries Forward Lightweight Low Profile Assist

Upgrade your AR or replace a worn part with the Strike Industries Strike Forward Low Profile Assist. These high quality, snag resistant AR15 Upper Parts from Strike Industries have a solid, sleek look and are ruggedly reliable. The Strike Industries Strike Forward Lightweight Assist has a plunger made of anodized aluminum for weight savings, and the pawl is made of tool steel for durability. For stealthy chamber checks, install the Strike Industries Strike Forward Tactical Assist.image

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Specifications for Strike Industries Forward Lightweight Low Profile Assist:

Manufacturer: Strike Industries
Condition: New
Fabric/Material: Aluminum
Gun Make: AR Platform

Features of Strike Industries Forward Lightweight Low Profile Assist

  • Lightweight at only 0.2oz
  • Anodized Red, Blue and Grey Line color
  • Increased corrosion resistance

Package Contents:

  • Strike Industries Forward Lightweight Low Profile Assist
  • 1x Forward Assist Plunger
  • 1x Forward Assist Pawl (Installed)
  • 1x Forward Assist Spring (Installed)
  • 1x Forward Assist Spring Pin

Strike Industries Forward Lightweight Low Profile Assist Orderable Models

List of Orderable Models

  • Strike Industries Forward Assist Lightweight Low Profile Aluminum Construction, Black, One Size, SI-AR-S-FA-BK , MPN: SI-AR-S-FA-BK , UPC: 708747545098 , Code: 3Q-FRA-SISFWLWLPA-SI-AR-S-FA-BK
  • Strike Industries Forward Assist Lightweight Low Profile Aluminum Construction, FDE, One Size, SI-AR-S-FA-FDE , MPN: SI-AR-S-FA-FDE , UPC: 708747547443 , Code: 3Q-FRA-SISFWLWLPA-SI-AR-S-FA-FDE
  • Strike Industries Forward Assist Lightweight Low Profile Aluminum Construction, Red, One Size, SI-AR-S-FA-RED , MPN: SI-AR-S-FA-RED , UPC: 708747545111 , Code: 3Q-FRA-SISFWLWLPA-SI-AR-S-FA-RED
  • Strike Industries Forward Assist Lightweight Low Profile Aluminum Construction, Blue, One Size, SI-AR-S-FA-BLU , MPN: SI-AR-S-FA-BLU , UPC: 708747545272 , Code: 3Q-FRA-SISFWLWLPA-SI-AR-S-FA-BLU

Strike Industries Forward Lightweight Low Profile Assist Unavailable & Discontinued Models

List of Unorderable Models

  • Strike Industries Strike Forward Assist Lightweight Low Profile Aluminum Construction, Grey, SI-AR-S-FA-GY , MPN: SI-AR-S-FA-GY , UPC: 708747545104 , Code: 3Q-FRA-SISFWLWLPA-SI-AR-S-FA-GY
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