Ruger AR-556 with Free-Float Handguard .223 Remington/5.56x45mm 16.10″, Distressed Red

Ruger AR-556 with Free-Float Handguard .223 Remington/5.56x45mm 16.10″, Distressed Red

SKU: 655199487

BRAND: Ruger

MPN: 29 MODRD

UPC: 099402600

Product Details

Details

Caliber: .223 Remington|5.56x45mm
Ecommerce Platform: AR-15
Firearm Action Type: Semi-Auto
Shipped Magazine Capacity: 30
Muzzle Device: Flash Suppressor
Muzzle Thread: 1/2-28
Barrel Length: 16.10
Overall Length: 35.50
Stock Type: Collapsible
Fire Control Group: Single-Stage Trigger
Model/Series: AR-556 Red Distressed with Free-Float Handguard

Features

The Ruger AR-556 Semi-Automatic Rifle is engineered for precision, reliability and adaptability, making it an excellent choice for shooters of all skill levels. Its 16.1 inches barrel with a 1:8 twist rate ensures superior accuracy and consistency with a wide range of bullet weights, providing versatility for various shooting applications. Designed for comfort and control, the 6-position telescoping M4-style buttstock allows for a customizable fit, while the ergonomic pistol grip enhances handling and stability. The heat-resistant, glass-filled nylon handguard offers exceptional durability without adding unnecessary weight, ensuring long-lasting performance. A Picatinny rail on the upper receiver provides effortless integration of optics and accessories, allowing shooters to tailor the rifle to their specific needs. Completing its high-performance design, the single-stage trigger delivers a smooth, crisp pull for improved accuracy and responsiveness. Whether for home defense, tactical use or sport shooting, the Ruger AR-556 is built to exceed expectations in any environment.

The free-floated 11 Inches aluminum handguard enhances accuracy and features Magpul M-LOK slots at 3:00, 6:00 and 9:00 positions, plus angled slots near the muzzle for versatile accessory mounting
The flat-top upper receiver features a Picatinny rail for easy attachment of magnified optics, red-dots or open sights, ensuring versatility for any shooting setup
Made from 7075-T6 hard coat anodized aluminum forgings, shot-peened and proof-tested 9310 steel bolt and 8620 steel bolt carrier, with chrome-plated interior diameter and gas key for enhanced longevity and performance
The single-stage trigger provides reliable, durable fire control and the enlarged trigger guard allows for shooting with gloves in cold weather, ensuring comfort and precision in any condition
The 6-position, telescoping M4-style buttstock and Mil-Spec buffer tube allow the rifle to be adjusted to fit different shooters or accommodate varying levels of outerwear, providing a customizable and secure shooting experience
The heavy contour, cold hammer-forged alloy barrel with 1:8 twist rifling ensures exceptional accuracy, delivering consistent precision with bullets ranging from 35 to 77 grains
M4 feed ramps and a 5.56x45mm chamber allow the use of both 5.56x45mm and .223 Remington ammunition, offering versatility and compatibility with a wide range of round
The barrel and 1/2-28 Ruger flash suppressor have a matte black oxide finish that reduces glare and provides corrosion resistance for consistent performance in various conditions
The ergonomic pistol grip, featuring an extended trigger reach, enables more precise trigger control, improving accuracy and reducing hand strain
Made from aerospace-grade 7075-T6 aluminum forging, the flat-top upper receiver features a forward assist, dust cover and brass deflector, ensuring reliability and versatility in all shooting conditions
The package includes (1) 30-round Magpul PMAG magazine, ensuring reliable feeding and high-capacity shooting for extended use