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Battle Arms Development BAD556-LW Lightweight Lower Receiver

Lightweight billet 7075-T6 BAD lower receiver for premium AR-15 builds that prioritize weight savings and ambidextrous-control compatibility.

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Quick Specs

Price: Contact for price
Weight: 6.8 oz
Brand: Battle Arms Development
Category: lower-receiver

Features

•7075-T6 billet aluminum
•Lightweight receiver design
•AR-15 / AR-9 / AR-10 design lineage
•Ambidextrous BAD control ecosystem
•Made in USA

Capability Boosts

Mobility+2

Modularity+1

Recommended For

Vehicle Operations+2

Duty/Patrol

Competition

Compatibility Tags

family: ar-patterntrigger: ar-fcgstock-interface: ar-buffer-tube

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