The Ruger AR-556 MPR is a modern sporting rifle configured for .223 REM/5.56 NATO with an 18.06-inch Proof Research carbon fiber barrel and a Kryptek Highlander hydro-dipped finish. This semi-automatic platform ships with a Magpul PRS Lite stock, Magpul MOE-K2 grip, a free-float M-LOK handguard and a 10-round detachable magazine. Features include a threaded muzzle, Ruger Red Elite 452 AR-Trigger, and a package weight of approximately 6.7 pounds.
Key Specifications
- Chambered in .223 REM/5.56 NATO.
- Action type is Semi-Automatic.
- Barrel measures 18.06 inches and is a Proof Research carbon fiber barrel.
- Rate of twist is 1:8″.
- Overall length ranges from 32.25 to 35.50 inches (adjustable stock positions).
- Standard magazine capacity is 10 rounds with 1 included magazine (10 rd.).
- Finish is Hydro-dipped Kryptek Highlander (bi-tone).
- Stock is a Magpul PRS Lite synthetic with a Magpul MOE-K2 grip.
- Barrel is threaded 1/2×28 for muzzle device or accessory mounting.
- Weight is approximately 6.7 lbs.
This configuration offers a balance of accuracy and utility for informed shooters who need a reliable, well-specified modern sporting rifle. The carbon fiber barrel and adjustable stock make it suited to precision work and varied field conditions, while the Magpul components and M-LOK handguard support familiar ergonomics and accessory integration.
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