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The Sport line has been Smith & Wesson's answer for folks who want a legit AR without the boutique price tag, and the Sport III is the best version yet. This 10-round configuration comes with a Crimson Trace CTS-106 red dot installed from the factory, which means no hunting down an optic, no fiddling with mounts, just zero it and go. The 4 MOA dot is quick to pick up and works well for everything from plinking steel to coyote duty.
The barrel is where this rifle earns its keep. You get a 16-inch heavy profile tube in 4140 steel with a durable Armornite finish, cut with 1:8 twist 5R rifling. That twist rate stabilizes everything from light 55 grain plinking ammo up to heavier 77 grain match loads, and 5R rifling is a feature you normally see on rifles costing quite a bit more. The mid-length gas system is another big upgrade over older carbine-length Sports, softening the recoil impulse and keeping the gun flatter through strings of fire. Up front, a 15-inch free-floating M-LOK handguard gives you slim, comfortable real estate for lights, bipods, or hand stops without anything touching the barrel to throw off your groups.
The receivers are 7075-T6 aluminum, the furniture is a fixed polymer stock and grip, and the whole package comes in around 6.5 pounds, light enough to carry all day but with enough barrel weight to settle in on target. A thumb safety and standard AR controls mean anyone familiar with the platform will feel right at home, and the massive AR aftermarket means you can tweak it however you like down the road.
This version ships with a single 10-round magazine, making it a solid pick for buyers who live where capacity matters or simply want a range-ready setup with an optic included. First rifle, truck gun, varmint rig, or a dedicated trainer, the Sport III covers a lot of ground for the money.
Yes, this model ships with a Crimson Trace CTS-106 compact red dot installed from the factory. It uses a 4 MOA dot and mounts to the flat-top Picatinny rail with an included riser. It does not come with iron sights, so the red dot is your sighting system out of the box.
The 16-inch heavy barrel has a 1:8 twist with 5R rifling, which is a versatile setup. It handles common 55 grain range ammo just fine and stabilizes heavier bullets in the 62 to 77 grain range as well. It is chambered for 5.56 NATO, so it safely runs both 5.56 and .223 Remington.
The Sport III moves to a mid-length gas system for a softer, smoother recoil impulse compared to the Sport II's carbine-length setup. It also adds a 15-inch free-floating M-LOK handguard in place of the old drop-in plastic handguard, which improves accuracy potential and gives you far more room for accessories. The 5R rifled heavy barrel is another step up.
Yes. The Sport III uses a standard AR-15 magazine well, and it ships with one 10-round magazine. Most quality AR-15 magazines on the market will fit and feed reliably.
| UPC | 022188898309 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 14208 |
| Action | |
| ATF Type | MODERN SPORTING RIFLE |
| Barrel Length | 16" |
| Caliber/Gauge | .223 REM/5.56 NATO |
| Capacity | 10 |
| Color | Black |
| Length | 38.2500 |
| Model | |
| Number of Magazines | 1 10 rd. |
| Package Height | 3.25 |
| Package Width | 11.25 |
| Product Type | AR |
| Safety | Thumb |
| Shipping Weight | 9.0 |
| Sights | No |
| State Restriction (CA) | NO DIRECT SHIP TO CALIFORNIA |
| State Restriction (Guam) | NO SALE TO GUAM |
| State Restriction (IL) | NO SALE TO ILLINOIS PICA |
| State Restriction (PR) | NO SALE TO PUERTO RICO |
| State Restriction (VI) | NO SALE TO VIRGIN ISLANDS |
| State Restriction (WA) | NO DIRECT SHIP TO WASHINGTON |
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