Colt AR-15 Price 2026: $973 Now · Updated Daily
Built from GunDealAlerts’ own price record — 13,717 tracked prices across 1,929 products from 891 retailers since 2024.
Price Distribution
Over the last 90 days, Colt AR-15 deals on r/gundeals have run a $973 median across 5 new postings. The lowest price ever tracked is $650, from Dec 3, 2025. Across 12 new Colt AR-15 deals tracked between 2024-12-18 and 2026-09-11, the average was $909 (range $650–$1080).
Looking for the best price on a Colt AR-15? We track every deal posted to r/gundeals so you know exactly what a good price looks like — and when to buy.
What Should You Pay for a Colt AR-15?
Based on 12 new deals tracked from r/gundeals, here’s what the market looks like for the Colt AR-15:
These numbers describe new Colt AR-15 deals. Prices for other conditions are tracked separately and are not averaged in.
Price Breakdown
- Great deal: At or below $750 — buy with confidence
- Good deal: $750–$899 — solid price, worth grabbing
- Average: $899–$973 — fair but nothing special
- Overpaying: Above $973 — wait for a better deal
Based on our Colt AR-15 price tracker — updated with every r/gundeals post.
Recent Colt AR-15 New Deals from r/gundeals
- $973 — [Rifle] Colt Carbine Magpul® SL Matte Black, 5.56MM, 16.1" BBL Colt, AR-15, Semi-Auto $973.35 (see c from gideontactical.com (1 upvotes)
- $973 — [RIFLE] Colt Carbine Magpul® SL Matte Black, 5.56MM, 16.1" BBL Colt, AR-15, Semi-Auto $973.35 (see from officerstore.com (1 upvotes)
- $999 — [Rifle] Item Title - $999 + S/H (Colt AR-15) from www.reddit.com (1 upvotes)
- $973 — [RIFLE] Colt Carbine Magpul® SL Matte Black, 5.56MM, 16.1" BBL Colt, AR-15, Semi-Auto $973.35 (see from officerstore.com (1 upvotes)
- $973 — [Rifle] Colt Carbine Magpul® SL Matte Black, 5.56MM, 16.1" BBL Colt, AR-15, Semi-Auto $973.35 (see c from officerstore.com (1 upvotes)
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Colt AR-15 Used / Trade-In Prices
We also track 6 used / trade-in Colt AR-15 deals separately. These run $758 on average ($599–$999) — a different market, so they are never folded into the headline price above.
How to Get the Best Colt AR-15 Price
- Set up an alert. Add “Colt AR-15” as a keyword in your alert preferences and we’ll email you the moment a deal posts.
- Know your target price. Anything under $750 is a strong buy. Don’t pay above $973 unless you need it today.
- Check the price history. Our Colt AR-15 product page shows every deal we’ve tracked with price trends over time.
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Colt AR-15 Price Trend
Across 18 tracked Colt AR-15 deals between 2024-12-18 and 2026-09-11, the median tracked price has risen about 22% — good prices are getting scarcer, so a deal at the low end is worth taking. Earlier half: $799 median. Recent half: $973 median. Measured on r/gundeals deals only, not list prices.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a good price for a Colt AR-15?
For a new Colt AR-15, anything at or below $750 is a great deal — that is the cheapest 10% of tracked deals, and it sells out quickly on r/gundeals. $750–$899 is a solid deal worth grabbing. Above $973, you are paying more than three quarters of tracked deals and should wait for a real drop.
How much does a Colt AR-15 usually cost?
Across 12 tracked r/gundeals deals, a new Colt AR-15 averages around $909, with verified deals ranging from below $750 on the low end to above $973 on the high end. Retail (non-deal) pricing typically sits at or above $973. Deals in other conditions are priced separately and are not averaged into this figure.
Should I buy a Colt AR-15 now or wait?
Check the current price of the new Colt AR-15 against $750 (great), $899 (good), $909 (average). If the price you are seeing is below $899, buy — these prices do not stay around. Otherwise set a free price alert and let the deal come to you.
Where can I see live Colt AR-15 deals?
Live deals for the Colt AR-15 from r/gundeals are tracked on our product page, sorted by price and recency, with each deal including dealer reputation and time-to-sellout data.
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