Generic / Mil-Spec Standard Mil-Spec AR-15 Castle NutAR-15

Specifications

Mfr data
Weight
0.66 oz
finish
Phosphate / Parkerized
material
High Carbon Steel
mil spec
Yes
warranty
Varies by manufacturer
wrench size
Standard AR-15 castle nut wrench (1-3/16" across flats)
staking type
Traditional staking notches (TDP specification, 3-notch, 45-degree cut)
thread pitch
1-3/16-16 TPI
color options
Black
compatible with
Mil-spec carbine buffer tubes,Commercial carbine buffer tubes,All standard AR-15/M4/M16 receiver extensions
country of origin
USA
Generic / Mil-SpecLCL-P-6593

Generic / Mil-Spec Standard Mil-Spec AR-15 Castle Nut

The standard mil-spec castle nut is the foundational locking component for every AR-15 carbine with an adjustable stock, securing the receiver extension and end plate to the lower receiver.

Castle Nut0.66 oz
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