Next Level Arms – Buyer’s Guide & FAQ

We focus on durability, compatibility, and real-world use. We build true left-hand rifles. We build charging handles that hold up to suppressed use. We build suppressors that are HUB compatible so you are not locked into one mounting system. Everything we produce is engineered with purpose.

Yes. Our rifles, suppressors, and components are manufactured in the United States.

California orders may require additional verification and documentation due to state regulations. We no longer ship certain regulated items directly to individuals in California. Please review our California shipping policy before placing an order.

Yes. NLA Loyalty Points allows customers to earn points on purchases and redeem them for discounts on future orders. See more about it HERE

Many of our suppressors use the industry standard 1.375x24 HUB thread pattern. This allows you to choose the mounting system that works best for your setup instead of being locked into a proprietary solution.

Standard length prioritizes maximum sound suppression. K length prioritizes shorter overall length and lighter weight. If your priority is sound reduction, choose Standard. If your priority is compact handling, choose K.

Titanium reduces weight and is ideal for hunting or lighter builds. Inconel is built for extreme heat and high round count durability. We offer both because shooters run their rifles differently

In eligible states, we offer ship-to-home suppressors through our licensed fulfillment partner. Once approved, the suppressor can be delivered directly to you.

Large-ear designs provide more surface area and leverage, making them easier to grab around optics or with gloves. Slim-ear designs reduce snag risk and create a cleaner profile around gear. We offer both because shooters prioritize different things.

Yes. We build ambidextrous charging handles designed specifically for AR-10 / .308 platforms.

Yes. We offer platform-specific charging handles for both SIG MCX and SIG MPX rifles.

Yes. The M&P 15-22 uses a different internal system than a standard AR-15. We offer a charging handle specifically designed to fit and function correctly in the 15-22 platform, improving ergonomics and durability over the factory configuration. 

We back what we build.

Next Level Arms products are covered by a limited lifetime warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. If something isn’t right due to how it was made, we’ll repair or replace it at our discretion.

For full warranty details:

👉 Link to Warranty page

Our warranty covers issues related to manufacturing defects, meaning problems with how the product was made or assembled under normal use.

If a product fails because of that, we take care of it.

Our warranty does not cover:

• Damage from incorrect ammunition (including bad hand loads or wrong caliber use)
• Misuse, negligence, or improper handling
• Unauthorized modifications
• Normal wear from regular use

If you’re unsure whether something qualifies, reach out. We’ll take a look.

If a product is found to be defective, we will repair or replace it at our discretion.

Warranty claims submitted outside of the return policy window may not include inbound or outbound shipping costs.

If you have a question about your specific situation, contact us and we’ll walk you through it.

Contact us with:

• Your order number (if available)
• A description of the issue
• Photos if possible

From there, we’ll guide you through the next steps.