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ArmaLite has been in the AR game longer than just about anyone, and the M-15 TAC 16 shows what that experience looks like in a modern carbine. The heart of the rifle is a 16 inch 416R stainless steel match grade barrel with a 1:7 twist, which stabilizes everything from light 55 grain plinking loads up to heavy 77 grain match bullets. Up front, an ArmaLite tactical brake takes the edge off recoil and keeps the muzzle flat for quick follow-up shots. Reviewers have wrung sub-MOA groups out of this rifle with quality match ammo, which is impressive territory for a factory carbine in this class.
The adjustable gas block on the mid-length gas system is one of the best features here. Running a suppressor? Dial the gas down and the rifle stays soft and clean instead of beating itself up with excess pressure. Shooting bulk range ammo? Open it back up for reliable cycling. It is the kind of feature you normally add yourself after buying a rifle, and ArmaLite includes it from the factory along with a crisp two-stage precision trigger.
Left-handed folks get a fair shake with this one. The ambidextrous safety selector and Raptor ambi charging handle mean you are not fighting the controls no matter which shoulder you run it from. The Magpul STR stock locks up tight with zero wobble and has a comfortable cheek weld on both sides, and Magpul MBUS flip-up sights give you a solid aiming solution the moment you leave the shop.
The slim 15 inch octagonal handguard wears a full-length MIL-STD 1913 rail up top for optics and backup sights, with M-LOK slots along the sides and bottom for lights, lasers, bipods, or whatever your setup calls for. At around 7 pounds it balances well for 3-gun, home defense, predator hunting, or just a fun day punching paper. ArmaLite backs it with a limited lifetime warranty, and it ships with a 30-round Magpul PMAG so you are set from day one.
Yes, and this rifle is well set up for it. The factory adjustable gas block lets you dial the gas down when shooting suppressed, which reduces excess blowback and keeps the action from getting overgassed. You would need to swap the muzzle brake for a suppressor mount that matches your can, but the standard threading makes that a simple job.
The 1:7 twist is a versatile rate that stabilizes a wide range of loads. It handles common 55 and 62 grain range ammo just fine and really shines with heavier 69 to 77 grain match bullets. If you want to stretch this rifle's accuracy out at distance, the fast twist gives you plenty of ammo options.
It is one of the more lefty-friendly factory ARs out there. It ships with an ambidextrous safety selector and a Raptor ambidextrous charging handle, so the main controls work from either side. The Magpul STR stock also has a comfortable cheek weld on both sides.
Yes, it ships with one 30-round Magpul PMAG plus Magpul MBUS flip-up front and rear sights already on the rifle. That means you can shoot it the day you pick it up without buying anything extra. The full-length top rail is there whenever you decide to add a red dot or scope.
| UPC | 651984015261 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | M15TAC16V2 |
| Action | |
| Barrel Length | 16" |
| Caliber/Gauge | .223 REM/5.56 NATO |
| Capacity | 30 + 1 |
| Color | Black |
| Model | |
| Safety | Ambidextrous Safety Lever |
| Sights | Magpul MBUS Front & Rear |
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