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I would order a complete upper from PSA and a stripped lower with LPK. Then have your friend help you put the lower together.

I like this answer $720 Add $60 more for MOE hand gaurd to go with the MOE stock & grip

http://palmettostatearmory.com/index...ng-handle.html

http://palmettostatearmory.com/index...r15-lower.html

http://palmettostatearmory.com/index...build-kit.html

http://www.midwayusa.com/product/145...ton-parkerized

Or you can get almost the same thing ready to go http://palmettostatearmory.com/index...e-carbine.html

This should give you a good idea of the minimum you should expect for the money you are about to spend . Go ahead and price out other manufacturers and see what you come up with . That way you will have these two examples as well as yours and his . This should insure you get what your paying for