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Ar-15 Investment Cast Enhanced Single Side Safety
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SKU: 100025390
Overview
Built for shooters who prefer a single-side control layout, this safety selector is designed to make engagement and disengagement straightforward and secure. It carries the deeply textured, slightly oversized paddle profile from Battle Arms’ ambidextrous BAD-ASS design, but only on the right side, offering a familiar feel without adding bilateral controls. The matte black phosphate finish is intended to blend with most black-anodized receivers, and it is made to fit standard mil-spec AR-15 lower receivers as well as the Armalite AR-10A. It is a practical choice for a 2-position semi-auto setup when quick, confident manipulation matters more than extra control surfaces.
Why Hunters Choose the Battle Arms Development Inc.
Deeply Textured,
Slightly oversized paddle supports quick,
Single-side Design
Suits shooters who do not
Fits Standard
Mil-spec AR-15 lower receivers and
Matte Black
Phosphate finish matches most black-anodized
2-position Semi-auto
Configuration is clearly specified for
Key Features
- Enhanced single-side AR-15 safety selector with a right-side paddle only.
- Deeply textured, slightly oversized paddle for quick, sure engagement.
- 8620 carbon steel investment-cast construction, heat-treated for hardness.
- Matte black phosphate finish matches most black-anodized receivers.
- Fits standard mil-spec AR-15 lower receivers and Armalite AR-10A receivers.
- Designed for 2-position semi-auto configurations.
Best Used For
- AR-15 owners wanting a larger single-side safety for faster, more certain manipulation
- Shooters who prefer standard mil-spec controls instead of ambidextrous hardware
- Users building a black-finished rifle and wanting a matching matte black selector
- AR-10A or AR-15 lower receiver owners needing a compatible safety selector
- Hunters and range shooters who value simple, right-side-only control layout
Specifications
| Ambidextrous | No |
|---|---|
| Blade Finish | Matte black phosphate finish |
| Compatibility | Standard mil-spec AR-15 lower receiver; Armalite AR-10A |
| Configuration | 2-position semi-auto |
| Heat Treated | Yes |
| Material | 8620 carbon steel (investment cast) |
| Selector Type | Enhanced single-side safety selector |
| Texturing | Deeply textured, slightly oversized paddle |
Pros
- Deeply textured, slightly oversized paddle supports quick, sure safety manipulation.
- Single-side design suits shooters who do not need ambidextrous controls.
- Fits standard mil-spec AR-15 lower receivers and Armalite AR-10A receivers.
- Matte black phosphate finish matches most black-anodized receivers.
- 2-position semi-auto configuration is clearly specified for compatible builds.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Single-side design means it is not intended for shooters who want ambidextrous safety controls.
- It is sized and configured for standard mil-spec AR-15 lower receivers and Armalite AR-10A receivers, so compatibility is limited to those platforms.
- The matte black phosphate finish is designed to match most black-anodized receivers, but finish tone may not be identical across all setups.
- This is a 2-position semi-auto selector, so it is not suited to other fire-control configurations.
Suggested Comparisons
- AR-15 safety selectors
- Ambidextrous safety selectors
- AR-10A safety selectors
- Mil-spec lower receiver parts
Suggested Accessories
- AR-15 lower receiver parts
- AR-15 maintenance tools
- Gun cleaning supplies
- Armorer's tools
Frequently Asked Questions
What rifles does this safety selector fit?
According to the product data, it fits standard mil-spec AR-15 lower receivers and the Armalite AR-10A.
Is this an ambidextrous safety selector?
No. The description says it uses the enhanced single-side design, with the larger textured paddle only on the right side.
What material is it made from?
The listed material is 8620 carbon steel, investment cast, and heat-treated for hardness.
What finish does it have?
It has a matte black phosphate finish.
What type of configuration is it intended for?
The product data lists it as a 2-position semi-auto configuration.