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Timber Creek Outdoors ARTPST AR-15 Takedown Pin Set – Tungsten Cerakote

UPC: 816397023221

$15.99

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Description

Anyone who has fought a stubborn factory takedown pin at the range knows the drill: a dull punch, a bruised thumb, and a lot of muttering. The Timber Creek Outdoors ARTPST Takedown Pin Set fixes that headache with a pair of drop-in pins built to make opening up your AR quick and clean. These are precision CNC machined from 6061-T6 aluminum and finished in a Tungsten Cerakote that gives your build a subtle gray sheen while shrugging off wear and corrosion.

What Sets the ARTPST Takedown Pins Apart

The standout feature here is the spiral-knurled, extended head on both the takedown and pivot pin. That texture gives your fingers something to grab, so you can pop the receivers apart without reaching for a tool or a bullet tip. It is a small change that makes a real difference during cleaning, storage, or a quick swap between uppers. The 6061-T6 aluminum construction also keeps the pins light and plays nice with your aluminum lower, avoiding the harder-on-softer wear you can get with some steel pins over thousands of cycles.

Fit and Compatibility for Your Mil-Spec Build

This set is machined to exact tolerances so it drops into any Mil-Spec AR-15 or M4-style lower with no fitment fuss. Because it includes the springs and detents you need, you are not scavenging your old parts or ordering extras to finish the job. If you are running a Mil-Spec receiver and want cleaner takedown plus a little visual character, these fit the bill.

Why Tungsten Cerakote Is Worth It

Cerakote is a ceramic-based coating known for holding up against abrasion, solvents, and the elements. On these pins it means the tungsten color stays looking sharp even after repeated handling and cleaning, and the underlying aluminum stays protected. Made in the USA and backed by Timber Creek's lifetime warranty, this is one of those low-cost upgrades that earns its keep every time you break the rifle down.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Timber Creek Outdoor Inc
  • Manufacturer Part Number: ARTPST
  • Model: Takedown Pin Set
  • UPC: 816397023221
  • Color / Finish: Tungsten Cerakote
  • Material: CNC-Machined 6061-T6 Aluminum
  • Head Style: Spiral Knurled, Extended
  • Compatibility: Mil-Spec AR-15 / M4 Lowers
  • Installation: Drop-In
  • Approx. Weight: 0.5 oz
  • Country of Origin: Made in the USA
  • Warranty: Manufacturer Lifetime Warranty

What’s Included

  • 1 Extended Takedown Pin
  • 1 Extended Pivot Pin
  • 2 Detents
  • 2 Detent Springs

Frequently Asked Questions

Will the Timber Creek ARTPST takedown pins fit my AR-15?

Yes, this set is machined to Mil-Spec tolerances and drops into standard AR-15 and M4-style lowers. It comes with the detents and springs you need to complete the install, so nothing extra is required. If your lower is Mil-Spec, you are good to go.

What is the difference between the takedown pin and the pivot pin in this set?

The pivot pin holds the front of the upper and lower receivers together, while the takedown pin secures the rear. Both are included in this set with matching spiral-knurled extended heads. Together they let you swing the rifle open and separate the receivers for cleaning or maintenance.

Are these pins aluminum or steel?

These are CNC machined from 6061-T6 aluminum and coated in Tungsten Cerakote. Aluminum keeps the pins light and is gentle on your aluminum lower's pin holes, and the Cerakote adds solid corrosion and abrasion resistance. It is a durable combo built for repeated field stripping.

Do I need any tools to install the ARTPST pin set?

Installation is a drop-in job, though a little patience with the detents and springs helps since they like to launch across the room. Many builders use a takedown pin detent tool or a small punch to seat things cleanly. Once installed, the extended knurled heads let you take the rifle down by hand without tools.

Additional information

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816397023221

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ARTPST

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