Elftmann Tactical Ambidextrous Push-Button Speed Safety for AR-15/LR-308 - Stainless Steel

The Elftmann Tactical Ambidextrous Push-Button Speed Safety for AR-15/LR-308 is built for shooters who want fast, intuitive control over their rifle's fire selector without breaking their grip or shifting their hand position. Machined from hardened stainless steel, this ambi speed safety replaces your standard selector lever with a push-button design that lets you transition between "Safe" and "Fire" using your thumb or finger—no matter which side of the gun you're operating from. It's the kind of upgrade that saves microseconds in a defensive scenario or during fast-paced range work, and those fractions count.

Elftmann engineered this selector to work with mil-spec AR-15 receivers, so installation is straightforward if you're comfortable swapping out your safety. The stainless steel construction gives you corrosion resistance and durability, and the finish is refined enough that it won't snag on gear or clothing. Whether you're running a dedicated two-gun rifle, a home defense AR, or a modern sporting rifle at the range, the ambi design means you're not locked into shooting it one way. Both right- and left-handed shooters get the same ergonomic advantage—no compromise, no secondary safety tucked away on the off side.

One important note: this safety is not compatible with Hiperfire triggers, so verify your current trigger before ordering. The package includes the detent needed for installation, so you're getting everything you need to complete the swap. If you're accustomed to magazine-release paddle controls and want the same speed philosophy applied to your safety, this is worth considering.

Key Features

• Push-button design allows operation without moving your firing hand
• Ambidextrous control—works equally well for right- and left-handed shooters
• Hardened stainless steel construction resists corrosion and wear
• Fits all standard mil-spec AR-15 receivers
• Includes detent required for installation
• Fast transitions between "Safe" and "Fire" modes

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit my AR-15?

Yes, as long as your rifle has a standard mil-spec receiver. The safety is designed to drop into any AR-15 or LR-308 platform that uses factory-spec safety detent holes.

What triggers are not compatible with this safety?

Hiperfire triggers are not compatible with the Elftmann Tactical Ambidextrous Push-Button Speed Safety. Verify your trigger before purchasing.

Is installation difficult, and does it come with everything I need?

Installation is a straightforward swap if you're familiar with basic AR-15 work. The package includes both the selector and the detent required—no additional parts needed.

What's the advantage of a push-button safety over a standard lever?

A push-button design lets you actuate the safety without moving your firing hand or adjusting your grip, which is especially useful in dynamic shooting scenarios or when you need speed and one-handed control.