Ruger AR-556 Features
The Ruger AR 556 is a versatile sporting rifle designed to meet all of your needs. This rifle offers improved balance and handling with many points of adjustment to accommodate any shooter. This Ruger AR 15 is durable while still being comfortable enough for all-day range use. The 16.1-inch medium contour barrel is cold hammer forged for exceptional precision, accuracy, longevity, and easy cleaning.
This Ruger AR-556 semi-automatic rifle is made from forged aerospace-grade 7075-T6 aluminum. The hard coat anodized, flat top upper receiver includes a forward assist, dust cover, and brass deflector, while the Magpul M-Lok handguards are made from heat-resistant glass-filled nylon. It also has a bolt machined from 9310 alloy steel, a single-stage trigger, and a chrome-plated bolt carrier with a matte black oxide finish on the exterior. The AR-556 also utilizes a heavy-contour, cold hammer-forged barrel, and an ergonomic pistol grip.
The Ruger 556 is an all-around great choice for anyone looking to purchase an AR15. Whether it’s your first or you’re a long-time collector, the precision, durability, and accuracy of the Ruger 556 are difficult to compete with. Want your own? Find the Ruger AR 556 for sale at GrabAGun, the best online gun store!
Ruger AR-556 Specifications
- Brand: Ruger
- Model Series: AR-556
- Caliber: 5.56 NATO
- Capacity: 30+1
- Barrel Length: 16.1 in.
- Minimum/Overall Length: 32.25 in.
- Model Specific: AR-556
- Frame Finish: Black
- Grips: Improved Trigger-reach
- Stock: Davidsons Dark Earth Cerakote
- Features: 11 inch Free Float Handguard M-LOK Attachment Slots
- Extended Length: 35.500
- Finish: Black, Brown
- 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