Built on the M&P15 platform, the Smith & Wesson M&P15 AXE SBR is a compact, suppressor-optimized semi-automatic rifle configured for 5.56 NATO. It pairs a Gemtech GVAC upper and Gemtech ETM flash hider with a 14.5 inch, 1-in-8 R5 rifled barrel to help manage gas blowback when running suppressed. Controls and ergonomics are ambidextrous where practical, and the package ships with a single 30-round magazine.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is 5.56 NATO.
- The barrel length is 14.5 inches.
- The magazine capacity is 30 rounds.
- The action is Semi-Auto, gas-operated.
- The rate of twist is 1-in-8 R5.
- The handguard is a 13.375-inch Midwest Industries Combat M-LOK free-float unit.
- The barrel material is 4150 CMV.
- The receiver is 7075-T6 aluminum.
- The stock is a Magpul CTR adjustable stock.
- The muzzle package is a Gemtech ETM flash hider with 1/2×28 thread pattern.
This configuration is optimized for users who need the compact handling of a short-barreled rifle together with features that ease suppressed operation. The Gemtech GVAC upper and low-profile gas block help mitigate backflow when using a suppressor, while folding sights and an M-LOK free-float handguard support accessory mounting and sighting options. Ambidextrous controls and an adjustable Magpul CTR stock make the platform adaptable for a range of shooters.
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