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Fail Zero 5.56 Black Nitride Bolt Carrier Group – M16/M4 No Hammer

UPC: 094922014283

$108.99

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Description

Fail Zero built its name on coatings that reduce friction and stretch the life of your parts, and this 5.56 Black Nitride BCG carries that reputation into a straightforward, no-nonsense package. It ships fully assembled and ready to drop into most mil-spec AR-15, M16, and M4 uppers, so there's no fitting or fussing before you're back at the range. The carrier is machined in the full-auto profile with a properly staked gas key, and the firing pin wears a chrome finish for a little extra corrosion protection where it counts.

What the Black Nitride Finish Does for This Fail Zero BCG

The critical parts get a black salt bath nitride treatment, which hardens the surface and gives you real gains in wear and corrosion resistance. In practice that means a slicker action, less carbon sticking to the bolt and carrier, and cleanup that goes a lot quicker than you'd expect. Nitride sits into the metal rather than layering on top, so it holds up to hard use without flaking or changing the dimensions of the part.

Running the Fail Zero 5.56 BCG in Your Build

This is a versatile carrier group. It's chambered around 5.56 NATO but plays nicely with .223 Remington and .300 Blackout builds too, making it a solid pick whether you're finishing a fresh upper or replacing a tired factory bolt. The full-auto profile carrier adds a touch more mass than a semi-auto cut, which many builders like for smoother, more consistent cycling.

One Thing to Know Before You Order

This version is the no-hammer configuration, so it does not include a hammer, lower parts kit, or receiver. You're getting the complete bolt carrier group itself, assembled and drop-in ready. If your lower is already squared away, that's all you need to get running.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Fail Zero
  • Manufacturer Part Number: FZ-NITRIDE-01-NH
  • UPC: 094922014283
  • Model: M16/M4
  • Product Type: Bolt Carrier Group
  • Caliber: 5.56 NATO / .223 Rem / .300 Blackout
  • Carrier Profile: Full-Auto
  • Carrier Material: 8620 Steel
  • Finish: Black Salt Bath Nitride
  • Firing Pin: Chrome
  • Gas Key: Staked
  • Color: Black
  • Configuration: No Hammer
  • Length: 10.95 in
  • Weight: 0.81 lb

What’s Included

  • Fail Zero complete bolt carrier group with bolt, assembled and drop-in ready

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this Fail Zero BCG come with a hammer?

No. This is the no-hammer configuration, so it does not include a hammer, lower parts kit, or receiver. You're getting the complete bolt carrier group with the bolt installed, ready to drop into your upper. If your lower is already built out, this is all you'll need.

Will this black nitride BCG work with .300 Blackout?

Yes. While it's built around 5.56 NATO, the same bolt face handles .223 Remington and .300 Blackout, since those cartridges share the same case head. It's a fine choice for a dedicated Blackout upper as long as your barrel and other components are set up for that round.

How does the nitride finish compare to a phosphate or nickel boron BCG?

Nitride hardens into the surface of the metal instead of sitting on top like a plating, so it resists wear and corrosion while staying dimensionally accurate. It runs slicker than standard phosphate and lets carbon wipe off with less effort. It's an easy upgrade over a plain mil-spec finish without stepping up to Fail Zero's nickel boron pricing.

Is the Fail Zero 5.56 BCG really drop-in for a mil-spec upper?

It is. The carrier is machined to the full-auto profile with a staked gas key and comes fully assembled, so it drops straight into most mil-spec AR-15, M16, and M4 uppers without any fitting. Just make sure your upper is standard spec and you'll be good to go.

Additional information

UPC

094922014283

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

FZ-NITRIDE-01-NH

Color

Black

Length

10.9500

Model

Product Type

Bolt Carrier Group

Shipping Weight

0.81

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