Ruger AR Stripped Lower Receiver Black 7075-T6 Forged Aluminum 28500 (UPC 736676285006)
The Ruger AR Stripped Lower Receiver Black 7075-T6 Forged Aluminum 28500 (UPC 736676285006) is a premium, mil-spec quality foundation for any custom AR-15 build. Manufactured by Ruger, one of America’s most trusted firearm companies, this stripped lower receiver is forged from high-strength 7075-T6 aluminum and finished in a durable black hardcoat anodizing. Designed to meet or exceed military specifications, the Ruger 28500 offers exceptional strength, precise machining, and reliable compatibility with virtually all standard AR-15 components. Whether you’re building your first AR-15, assembling a competition rifle, or creating a dedicated home defense firearm, this Ruger stripped lower provides a rock-solid starting point that delivers the quality and performance serious builders expect.
Ruger has built its reputation on producing durable, accurate, and dependable firearms. The AR Stripped Lower Receiver continues this tradition by offering builders a high-quality, forged 7075-T6 lower that meets the demanding standards of today’s AR-15 enthusiasts.
Premium 7075-T6 Forged Aluminum Construction
The Ruger AR Stripped Lower is forged from 7075-T6 aluminum, one of the strongest and most durable aluminum alloys used in firearm manufacturing. This material provides an outstanding strength-to-weight ratio and excellent resistance to stress and impact. After the forging process, each lower is precision machined to tight tolerances, ensuring consistent quality and reliable fitment with standard AR-15 upper receivers, trigger groups, and other components. The black hardcoat anodized finish adds an extra layer of protection against corrosion, scratches, and everyday wear, helping maintain both appearance and structural integrity over time.
Product Specifications
- Manufacturer: Ruger
- Model: AR Stripped Lower Receiver
- Part Number: 28500
- UPC: 736676285006
- Material: 7075-T6 Forged Aluminum
- Finish: Black Hardcoat Anodized
- Compatibility: Standard AR-15 / M4 Platform
- Features: Mil-spec dimensions, precision machined
- Weight: Lightweight yet extremely durable
Mil-Spec Dimensions for Broad Compatibility
The Ruger AR Stripped Lower Receiver is manufactured to strict mil-spec dimensions. This ensures excellent compatibility with a wide range of AR-15 components from various manufacturers. Builders can confidently pair this lower with mil-spec or aftermarket upper receivers, trigger groups, safety selectors, buffer tubes, and stocks without concerns about fitment issues. The receiver features a standard fire control pocket, magazine well, and buffer tube threads, making it suitable for both carbine and rifle-length buffer systems.
Ideal Foundation for Custom AR-15 Builds
One of the greatest advantages of a stripped lower receiver is the freedom it gives builders to fully customize their firearm. With the Ruger 28500, you can select your preferred trigger system, safety selector, pistol grip, stock or brace, and buffer system to create a truly personalized AR-15. This level of customization allows builders to tailor their rifle for specific uses such as competition shooting, home defense, long-range precision, or general recreational use. The Ruger stripped lower serves as a reliable and high-quality blank canvas for both first-time builders and experienced gunsmiths.
Why Choose the Ruger AR Stripped Lower Receiver?
- Forged from premium 7075-T6 aluminum for superior strength
- Precision machined to mil-spec dimensions
- Durable black hardcoat anodized finish
- Excellent compatibility with standard AR-15 parts
- Backed by Ruger’s reputation for quality and reliability
- Lightweight yet extremely rugged construction
- Perfect starting point for any custom AR-15 build
Ideal Applications
- Custom AR-15 rifle builds
- AR-15 pistol builds
- Competition and 3-Gun rifles
- Home defense and personal protection firearms
- Budget-friendly and premium AR-15 builds
- First-time and experienced AR builders
- Replacement lower receiver for existing builds
The Ruger AR Stripped Lower Receiver Black 7075-T6 Forged Aluminum 28500 (UPC 736676285006) is a high-quality, mil-spec stripped lower receiver that provides an excellent foundation for any custom AR-15 project. Forged from durable 7075-T6 aluminum and finished with a tough black hardcoat anodizing, this Ruger lower delivers the strength, precision, and reliability that builders demand. Its mil-spec dimensions ensure broad compatibility with standard AR-15 components, allowing for complete customization of your build. Whether you’re assembling your first AR-15, building a competition rifle, or creating a dedicated home defense firearm, the Ruger 28500 offers outstanding value and performance. The combination of premium materials, precise machining, and Ruger’s trusted reputation makes this stripped lower receiver a smart choice for anyone looking to build a dependable and accurate AR-15. With its lightweight yet rugged construction, the Ruger AR Stripped Lower is ready to serve as the core of your next custom rifle build for years to come.
Start your custom AR-15 build with the Ruger 7075-T6 Stripped Lower Receiver.