Ruger AR-556 223 Rem | 5.56 NATO
AR-556 5.56MM BLK 16" 30RD 8500 FORWARD ASSIST/DUST COVER 223 Rem | 5.56 NATO
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SKU: 8500
MPN: 8500
Stock Status: Available for Order
Item is not in stock, but is available for order.
Recommended Price: $1,019.00
Description
A semi-automatic, M4-Style, direct impingement Modern Sporting Rifle, the AR-556® offers consumers an affordable, American-made rifle with the rugged reliability they have come to expect from Ruger. Extensively tested during its development, the AR-556® is constructed from top-quality components, including forged 7075-T6 aluminum upper and lower receivers and a cold hammer-forged, chrome-moly steel barrel with M4 feed ramp cuts. Chambered in 5.56 NATO with standardized M4/AR components utilized throughout, the AR-556® is easily customizable.
Technical Data
| Type | Rifle: Semi Automatic |
| Model Series | AR-556 |
| Caliber/Gauge | 5.56 NATO |
| Capacity | 30+1 |
| Barrel Length | 16.1 in. |
| Minimum/Overall Length | 32.25 in. |
| Frame Finish | Black |
| Front Sight | Adjustable Post |
| Rear Sight | Ruger Rapid Deploy Folding |
| Grips | Improved Trigger-reach |
| Weight | 6.5 lbs. |
| Firearm Stock | Black Synthetic Collapsible |
| Features | Round Lightweight Handguard | Forward Assist |
| Extended Length | 35.50 |
| Finish | Black |
| Magazine Count | 1.00 |
| Gas System Length | Carbine |
| Operating System | Direct Impingement |
| Frame Material | 7075 T6 Aluminum Upper & Lower |
| Trigger Guard | Enlarged |
| Barrel Configuration | Single |
| Barrel Description | Cold Hammer-forged |
| Barrel Twist | 1-8 |
| Muzzle | 1/2X28, Ruger Flash Suppressor |
| Rifled Barrel | Yes |
