Description
Every AR-15 has those two little pins holding the upper and lower together, and most folks never give them a second thought until they want to dress up the build. That's where the Noveske Takedown and Pivot Pin Set comes in. These are direct replacements for the factory rear takedown and front pivot pins, so there's no fitting or fuss involved. Knock out the old ones, drop these in, and you've got a cleaner looking receiver in a couple of minutes.
What sets this pair apart is the Noveske Iron X logo machined right into the head of each pin. It's a subtle touch that catches the eye without screaming for attention, and it's the kind of detail that ties a build together when you're already running other Noveske or premium parts. The pins themselves are cut from 4140 hardened steel and treated with a black nitride finish, so they hold up to repeated takedowns and resist the wear that eventually dulls cheaper pins.
How the Noveske Pin Set Fits Your Rifle
This set is built to work with any mil-spec lower, which covers the vast majority of AR-15s out there, including Noveske's own N4, Chainsaw, and N9 lines. If your rifle takes standard pins now, these will slot right in. One thing worth knowing before you order: the springs and detents are not included in this set, so you'll reuse the ones already living in your lower.
Why Folks Reach for These Pins
Users who run them tend to keep coming back, putting the same set style across multiple rifles in the safe. The pins sit nice and flush once installed but still come out easily when it's time to break the rifle down for cleaning. It's a small upgrade in the grand scheme of a build, but it's the sort of finishing piece that makes a rifle feel like yours. If you appreciate quality machining and a bit of understated character, this set earns its spot.
Key Specifications
- Manufacturer: Noveske Rifleworks
- Manufacturer Part Number: 05000152
- UPC: 840906107973
- Product Type: Takedown Pins
- Material: 4140 Hardened Steel
- Finish: Black Nitride
- Color: Black
- Platform: AR-15
- Compatibility: Mil-Spec Lower Receiver
- Head Marking: Noveske Iron X Logo
What’s Included
- 1 Rear Takedown Pin
- 1 Front Pivot Pin
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Noveske pin set come with springs and detents?
No, the springs and detents are not included in this set. You'll reuse the ones already installed in your lower receiver. If yours are worn or missing, plan to pick up a detent and spring kit separately.
Will these pins fit my AR-15?
Yes, the set is designed to work with any mil-spec AR-15 lower receiver, which covers the majority of rifles on the market. That includes Noveske's N4, Chainsaw, and N9 lines. If your rifle takes standard factory pins, these drop right in.
What is the Iron X on the pin heads?
That's the Noveske trademark logo, machined directly into the head of each pin. It's a clean, understated detail that adds a bit of character to the receiver without being flashy. It's a nice touch when you're running other premium parts on the build.
Are these pins hard to install?
Not at all. Since they're direct replacements for the factory takedown and pivot pins, installation is a quick swap using your existing springs and detents. Most people have them in and looking sharp in just a few minutes with basic tools.






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