Specifically developed on the request of the United States Marine Corps, the VLTOR A5 Buffer System is considered to be one the most beneficial upgrades to the AR platform in the last increasing the reliability, accuracy, and performance of AR pattern weapons.
Key Features
- Custom A5 Buffer: Designed specifically for the A5 Recoil System.
- A5 Action Spring: Engineered for consistent cycling and smoother operation.
- Enhanced Recoil Management: Reduces felt recoil and improves shooting stability.
- Durable Materials: High-quality steel and alloy construction for long-lasting performance.
- Military-Proven Design: Built for reliability in demanding environments.
- Compatibility: Works with rifles configured for the A5 system; not compatible with standard carbine setups.
- Improved Rifle Performance: Provides smoother cycling and reduced wear on critical components.
- Perfect for AR-15 Builds: Optimized for collapsible stock configurations.
The Vltor SP-A5 Spring and Buffer Kit is a precision-engineered component designed to enhance the functionality and performance of the A5 Recoil System in AR-15 and similar platforms. This kit provides shooters with a reliable solution for managing recoil and ensuring consistent cycling, even under demanding conditions.
The kit includes a custom A5 buffer and an action spring specifically designed to work seamlessly within the A5 system. By combining these components, it offers improved recoil absorption and smoother operation compared to standard carbine buffer systems. This design is particularly beneficial for rifles using collapsible stocks, as it provides a more stable and controlled shooting experience.
While this unique buffer system was developed for military applications, the A5 system has proven its durability and reliability across various shooting disciplines. The components are constructed from high-quality materials, ensuring longevity and resistance to wear. This kit is compatible with rifles configured for the A5 system but may not be suitable for other buffer tube setups.
The SP-A5 kit includes the A5H2 buffer, which weighs 5.3 oz.
This buffer is designed to provide a balance between recoil management and reliability for most AR-15 platforms. It's important to note that A5 buffers are only compatible with Vltor A5 buffer system components and cannot be used in standard carbine receiver extensions.
The Vltor A5 Recoil System offers buffers in various weights to fine-tune your firearm's performance. The available buffer weights are:
- A5H0: 3.8 oz
- A5H1: 4.56 oz
- A5H2: 5.33 oz
- A5H3: 6.08 oz
- A5H4: 6.83 oz
Specifications:
- Buffer Type: A5 (custom weight)
- Buffer Weight: A5H2 5.33 oz
- Spring Type: A5-specific action spring
- Compatibility: Designed for the A5 Recoil System
- Material: High-quality steel and alloy construction
This kit is essential for those looking to maximize the performance and reliability of their A5-equipped AR-15 rifle.