So in my quest to build a good budget AR I did hours of pricing and repricing in order to find the best prices with quality parts. I kept these sites in hopes it may help someone else who who wants a AR but cannot spend a lot of money on one.
JSE Surplus Complete Upper $335.00
Custom 16" 1x9 5.56 Chrome Moly Carbine Upper
MOE Lower build kit $149.00
MOE Lower build kit
Includes:
Magpul MOE stock
Magpul MOE trigger guard
Magpul MOE grip
Daniel Defense lower parts kit
Mil-spec buffer tube assembly
Spikes stripped lower $89.99
SPIKES TACTICAL : Stripped AR-15 Lower Receiver (100-004-685) - World's Largest Supplier of Firearm Accessories, Gun Parts and Gunsmithing Tools
That is a total of $573.99 plus you will need sights and does not include shipping.