Best AR 15 Accessories

Rifle shooting is a matter of long practice, skill, and attention to weapons. Every firearms enthusiast should know the technical nuances of gun care, its parameters, the preferred types of ammunition, and the design system, which assumes the possibility of equipping with various accessories.

In our article, we paid attention to one of the most popular rifles of our time — the AR-15. Thanks to its versatility and a large number of accessories on the market, this is one of the most common firearms among hunting and sporting enthusiasts.

TOP-21 AR-15 Accessories

Image	Product	Brand
	Vortex Razor Red Dot Reflex Sight	Vortex
	Vortex 30 mm Cantilever Riflescope Ring Mount	Vortex
	Magpul MOE-Plus AR-15 Gun Grip	Magpul Industries
	Leapers UTG Model Complete Fixed Stock Assembly	Leapers
	Magpul Industries MOE Carbine Length	Magpul Industries
	FAB Defence Rubberized Pistol Grip	FAB Defence
	Caldwell AR-15 Picatinny Rail Brass Catcher	Caldwell
	Magpul MOE AR-15 Gun Grip	Magpul Industries
	FAB Defence Ergonomic Folding Pistol Grip	FAB Defence
	Leapers UTG PRO M-LOK AR-15 Free Float Handguard	Leapers UTG
	NcStar AR-15 Detachable Carry Handle	NcStar
	Hexmag Tactical Rubber Grip	Hexmag
	Hogue AR-15/M-16 Rubber Gun Grip	Hogue
	Angstadt Arms AR-15 9 mm Carbine Buffer Assembly	Angstadt Arms
	NcStar AR-15 Detachable Rear Sight	NcStar
	GG&G Degree AR-15 Transition Sight	GG&G
	Vortex Razor Red Dot Reflex Sight	Vortex
	Aero Precision AR-15 Enhanced M-LOK Handguard	Aero Precision
	Midwest Industries AR-15/M-16 M-Series Two Piece Drop-In M-LOK Handguard	Midwest Industries
	Hogue AR-15/M-16 Rifle FF Forend	Hogue
	Aero Precision AR-15 Lower Parts Kit	Aero Precision

#1 Vortex Razor Red Dot Reflex Sight

The newest model of the Ar-15 rifle scope is a true work of engineering. A high-sensitivity reflex sight of the highest level significantly increases the accuracy of your weapon when shooting at night and during the day. These powerful red dot scopes feature a patented anti-reflective lens coating for exceptional image brightness and contrast. The extremely bright mesh with red dots can be seen perfectly at any time of the day, even in clear sunlight. The premium wide-angle lens guarantees an extended field of view and high resolution, so you will always be aware of your surroundings. Unlimited exit pupil removal simplifies the use of the red dot scope and ensures fast target acquisition. The sight is manufactured with a one-piece body, completely waterproof and shockproof. The outer lenses of the optics are coated with a special compound that protects their surface from oil, dirt, and scratches. Powered by one CR 2032 battery, which provides operation for up to a year, with minimal maintenance.

#2 Vortex 30 mm Cantilever Riflescope Ring Mount

The 30 mm telescopic sight ring allows you to equip and correctly use a wide range of telescopic sights on the AR-15 rifle. The ring mounts from this manufacturer have a special orientation with an offset of two to three inches, allowing you to mount the optics in front of the rifle. This guarantees the correct position of the shooter’s head during firing and the extension of the exit pupil when viewed through an optical sight, which cannot be achieved using the AR-15 rifle with a direct optic mount. Structurally, it provides two integrated rings with a diameter of 30 mm, which are suitable for the widest range of scopes. Manufactured from high strength aluminum, providing a minimum weight for the shooter’s comfort.

#3 Magpul MOE-Plus AR-15 Gun Grip

The redesigned handle features a reinforced body design and superior texture for an ergonomic and secure grip. The rigid polymer edges of these handles minimize any burrs and snags. The complex plug-in design allows for the fastest possible installation, in addition — all the necessary installation tools are included in the delivery. Also included with the kit is a base core cap for storing batteries.
It goes well with rifles AR-15, AR-10, SR-25, but depending on the version of the rifle modification, it can leave a small gap between the beavertail and the receiver.

#4 Leapers UTG Model Complete Fixed Stock Assembly

An excellent weapon accessory made of high-quality impact-resistant polymer. Supplied complete with extension tube A2, return spring, buffer, attachment, and set screw. Also, the kit includes a cleaning kit, small fasteners, and other optional accessories.

#5 Magpul Industries MOE Carbine Length

The forend from the world-renowned manufacturer combines flexibility and functionality thanks to its unique design and standard handguard. Provides secure attachment thanks to specialized M-Lock slots at two, six, and ten o’clock positions, allowing you to mount additional weapon accessories. The kit includes front extensions and a lower lip to protect the shooter from the overheated front sight of the rifle.

#6 FAB Defence Rubberized Pistol Grip

Full control of the rifle is ensured by the most secure grip Comfortable shooting is a grenade using rubberized pistol grips. Thanks to this model, you get three handles with different textures at once — spiked ribs, an alligator skin pattern for the front fingers, and a moon surface on the sides. Three ergonomically designed textures create an unrivaled grip that will definitely not fail in any situation. Rubberized pistol grips feature an extended beavertail for a tighter grip, allowing you to control your weapon much easier. Equipped with a built-in compartment for storing batteries and other small parts. This model of rubberized ergonomic handle for pistols and rifles FAB Defense M4/M16/AR15 will prevent the handle from slipping and significantly reduce the impact of sweaty palms.

#7 Caldwell AR-15 Picatinny Rail Brass Catcher

The newest model of the Brass Catcher with Peak Load Rail is perfect for your rifle as an accessory for sporting events or clay pigeon shooting. With a quick-release anodized aluminum clip, attaches quickly and easily, catching the sleeves while firing. The clamp and frame are easily adjustable to handle a wide variety of weapon configurations, including scopes and under-barrel grenade launchers. The quick lock allows you to quickly install or remove the brass catcher, allowing you to quickly check the chamber capacity and clean it. The capacity is enough for 100 rounds. A convenient zipper at the bottom of the bag makes emptying the bag much easier. Fits on any AR-15 rifle with a flat top or a grip on a Picatinny rail. Ideal for rechargers prevents hot brass from hitting the shooter, significantly increasing shooting comfort.

#8 Magpul MOE AR-15 Gun Grip

The newest AR-15/M16 rifle grip is an improved replacement for the common standard grip for these rifles. Handle texturing provides unique ergonomics and usability compared to standard handles. Has a reinforced, one-piece injection-molded structure. Allows you to use your MOE drives to expand the extra capacity of your shooting equipment.

#9 FAB Defence Ergonomic Folding Pistol Grip

The ergonomic foldable pistol grip was specially designed for undercover work. Thanks to its practical design, it guarantees quick and reliable contact with the weapon when needed. The construction includes finger tabs and a strap shape on the back to minimize slipping while working. Easily converts from horizontal to vertical handle for a wider range of applications. Ideal for quickly deploying weapons from clothing and vehicles, weapon crates, or weapon racks.

#10 Leapers UTG PRO M-LOK AR-15 Free Float Handguard

For the most secure attachment of the accessories to the rifle, simply mount the forend with the free float of this model. The product is created by real professionals in the arms industry, pass all the necessary tests and certifications. No additional assembly is required. The super-thin forend is ready to use right out of the box, so you can tweak all the rifle parameters in no time before shooting. The forend is constructed from 6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum and has a black hard anodized finish to create the ultimate lightweight and durable mounting platform. The free float design provides a stable grip on the weapon without compromising on accuracy.

#11 NcStar AR-15 Detachable Carry Handle

The removable handle is ideal for the AR-15 rifle. The carrying handle greatly facilitates the process of transporting the weapon; it is easily vertically adjusted using additional control knobs. Also, it is equipped with a special channel for installing additional accessories.

#12 Hexmag Tactical Rubber Grip

The latest product from leading manufacturers. Thanks to the use of the most advanced technologies and the best materials on the market today, it is a true work of engineering art. Structurally, it is a molded rubber grip with a signature pattern, complemented by ergonomic and comfortable finger grooves to increase the grip of your weapon.

#13 Hogue AR-15/M-16 Rubber Gun Grip

Hogue has been offering customers the best shooting accessories for years. With an emphasis on pistol grips and stocks, the company produces excellent shooting accessories. This model of pistol grips stands out from the company’s assortment. Thanks to the use of high-quality materials, they can be easily used for many years without fear of loss of quality. Additional storage space for batteries for optics ensures product ergonomics.

#14 Angstadt Arms AR-15 9 mm Carbine Buffer Assembly

The newest model of shock absorbers AR-15 provides all the possibilities for smooth operation with rifles and pistols of a similar system. Thanks to full compatibility with Glock and Colt style pistols, these springs can be fitted to a wide variety of firearms. It is made of high-quality materials and is characterized by an excellent level of ergonomics. All products of the manufacturer are provided with a manufacturer’s warranty.

#15 NcStar AR-15 Detachable Rear Sight

The latest model of the detachable scope is ideal for AR-15/M4/M16 rifles with flat top Picatinny rails. The detachable rear sight is easily adjustable in height and horizontally with ergonomic adjustable controls. Also, you can install not only this model of a sight with a red dot but also HOLO sights.

#16 GG&G Degree AR-15 Transition Sight

Move as quickly as possible between long-range target acquisition and close target acquisition with the latest GG&G 45 Degree AR-15 rifle scope. This scope model is manufactured by specialists without interfering with the main optics and is ideal for law enforcement officers, the armed forces, for equipping self-defense weapons or completing the arsenal of a sports shooter. The position easily shifts 45 degrees, which allows you to switch to aiming by simply tilting the weapon.

#17 Vortex Razor Red Dot Reflex Sight

An excellent mounting rail to accommodate a wide range of accessories and optics on your rifle. Constructed from high-quality 6061-T6 aluminum for optimum strength. This forend has only front and rear Picattini strips to reduce weight. The extremely lightweight forend is additionally equipped with belt loops at 3.6 and 9 o’clock positions for an ergonomic and seamless fastening of the weapon-carrying belt. Fully compatible with Mil-Spec AR15 upper and barrels and low-profile gas block types. Unleash the potential of your weapon 100% by equipping it with this mounting plate.

#18 Aero Precision AR-15 Enhanced M-LOK Handguard

By installing the M-LOK Enhanced M-LOK Aero Precision AR15 forend and nut, you will greatly expand the capabilities of your weapon and provide a stable surface for mounting more accessories. These handguards are constructed from high strength 6061-T6 aluminum for the most stable and lightweight accessory mounting platform. The product is fully compatible with low-profile gas blocks – for this, additional clamps are used to prevent rotation and ensure maximum structural strength.

#19 Midwest Industries AR-15/M-16 M-Series Two Piece Drop-In M-LOK Handguard

By equipping your rifle with a top rail, you can upgrade your weapon with additional accessories. The forend from the world-famous manufacturer is made of 6061 aluminum, ensuring the minimum weight and high reliability. The solid, monolithic top rail is ideal for accommodating any scopes or accessories needed to improve shooting performance in hunting or sporting events. Built-in installation guarantees unaided installation. To prevent rotation and to fasten the belt, it is assumed that there are 5 rotary QD sockets. The product is fully compatible with many gas piston systems, which significantly expand the possibilities of using the rail with gas pistols.

#20 Hogue AR-15/M-16 Rifle FF Forend

Upgrade your own rifle by equipping it with the latest forend model with additional grip zone and accessories. Your weapon will have expanded options for customization and equipping with accessories, thanks to it functionality will be significantly increased. Manufactured from high quality 6061 aluminum, which is lightweight and guarantees enhanced weapon capabilities. The forend of this model has a molded non-slip elastomer outer layer that perfectly stabilizes rifle shots.

#21 Aero Precision AR-15 Lower Parts Kit

A complete line of lower parts with grippers, designed with the needs of modern shooters in mind. Each kit is available with different MOE and MOE SL handle options in black and FDE. The kit includes the components necessary for expanding the functionality of the weapon, necessary for assembling the lower receiver of the weapon. Use this model to significantly expand the capabilities of your weapon.

Conclusion

Shooting from your favorite weapon requires an emphasis on additional components that expand the scope of AR-15 rifles and similar types of weapons. In our article, we have listed the most versatile and useful weapon components. If you are a sports shooting enthusiast, then be sure to equip your rifle with optics — this will require an additional rail available under the numbers #2, #4, #15, #16. If you want to improve the ergonomics of the weapon – then you will need a great new grip #9, #10, #11, #18. Looking for expanding functionality and versatility of equipment — purchase the expanded set of components at number #21.