Ruger AR-556 Features
The Ruger AR-556 is purpose-built to deliver performance and dependability across various applications. Its medium contour barrel is cold hammer-forged for exceptional accuracy, durability, and ease of maintenance. The A2 front sight and rapid-deploy folding rear sight allow for quick and precise target acquisition, making it suitable for both tactical training and recreational shooting.
Constructed from aerospace-grade 7075-T6 aluminum, the upper receiver is flat-top, hard coat anodized, and features a forward assist, dust cover, and brass deflector. The Magpul M-LOK handguard is made from heat-resistant glass-filled nylon for added comfort and control. Other highlights include a chrome-plated bolt carrier group, 9310 alloy steel bolt, single-stage trigger, and ergonomic pistol grip. With its six-position adjustable stock and robust build, the Ruger AR-556 is a top-tier option for anyone seeking an AR 15 for sale or upgrading to a reliable AR-15 rifle.
Ruger AR-556 Specifications
- Manufacturer: Ruger
- Model: AR-556
- Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO / .223 Remington
- Type: Semi-Auto Rifle
- Action: Semi-Auto
- Capacity: 30 + 1
- Barrel Length: 16.10″
- Barrel Description: Hammer Forged
- Barrel Finish: Matte Black Oxide
- Twist: 1:8″
- Muzzle: Flash Suppressor
- Thread Pattern: 1/2″-28 tpi
- Overall Length: 32.25″ – 35.50″
- Length of Pull: 10.25″ – 13.50″
- Stock Description: 6 Position
- Stock Material: Synthetic
- Stock Finish: Black
- Grips: Black Polymer
- Receiver Material: Aluminum
- Receiver Finish: Black Hard Coat Anodized
- Sights: A2 Front, Rapid Deploy Folding Rear
- Safety: Lever
- Gun Platform: AR-Style
- Magazine Type: AR-15
- Trigger: Single-Stage
- Weight: 6.50 lbs
- Max Capacity: 30
- Hand: Right
