Achieve smoother bolt travel and reduced felt recoil with the Vltor A5 Standard AR-15 Buffer 3.8 oz. Designed for the VLTOR A5 buffer system, this buffer delivers the benefits of a rifle-length spring in an adjustable stock setup.

The Vltor A5 Standard AR-15 Buffer 3.8 oz is an intermediate-length buffer designed exclusively for the VLTOR A5 buffer system on AR-15 platforms.

A5 system delivers smoother bolt travel compared to standard carbine buffer setups.

Rifle-length spring in an adjustable stock tube reduces felt recoil and improves control.

Multiple weight options let you tune the system for your specific barrel length and gas setup.

• Type: A5 Intermediate Buffer
• Material: 7075-T6 Aluminum
• Finish: Type III Hardcoat Anodized
• Weight: 3.8 oz.
• Length: 20″

Compatible with AR-15 platforms using the VLTOR A5 receiver extension and rifle-length action spring. Not compatible with standard carbine or rifle-length buffer tubes.

Machined from 7075-T6 Aluminum and protected with a Type III Hardcoat Anodized finish for long-lasting corrosion resistance and smooth operation. Built to mil-spec dimensions for reliable fit and function.

Popular for 16-inch carbines, short-barreled rifles, and suppressed builds where smoother bolt travel and refined recoil control are priorities.

VLTOR Weapon Systems has produced innovative and effective firearm components since 2001, including the legendary A5 buffer system trusted by military and civilian shooters to enhance firearms performance.