ruger AR-Lower Elite
Ruger AR-Lower Elite 8516 Magpul MOE SL Stock 7075-T6 Lower Receiver
The Ruger AR-Lower Elite is a fully assembled, serialized AR-15 lower receiver built on a 7075-T6 forged lower with a hard-coat anodized finish. Factory-equipped with Ruger’s Elite 452 two-stage AR trigger and Magpul furniture, the unit ships complete with pivot and takedown pins, bolt catch, magazine release, trigger guard, mil-spec buffer tube, buffer and spring.
The AR-Lower Elite features a six-position Magpul MOE SL carbine buttstock and a Magpul MOE pistol grip. Documented overall length with the stock installed ranges from 15.63 in to 19 in and the assembled lower weighs approximately 2.2 lb. Introduced an…

Specifications
| UPC | 736676085163 |
|---|---|
| Brand | ruger |
| Model | AR-Lower Elite |
| Mfg Part Number | 8516 |
| Year Introduced | 2017 |
| Overall Length | 15.63 in - 19 in |
| Frame | 7075-T6 forged aluminum |
| Finish | Hard-coat anodized (Type III) |
| Grip | Black polymer (Magpul MOE) |
| Weight | 2.2 lb lbs |
| Purpose 1 | Sport Shooting / Competition |
| Purpose 2 | Recreation / Range Fun |
Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc., commonly known as Ruger, is a renowned American firearms manufacturer that has been delivering high-quality firearms to enthusiasts, law enforcement, and the military since 1949. With a reputation for innovative design, Ruger offers a comprehensive lineup of rugged, reliable, and well-crafted firearms, including rifles, pistols, revolvers, and shotguns.
Ruger stands out in the industry for its commitment to quality, safety, and American craftsmanship. The company's state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities utilize advanced technology and stringent quality control processes to ensure each firearm meets the highest standards. Ruger's dedication to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction has earned it numerou…
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