The FN15 TAC3 is an AR-style carbine built on a MIL-SPEC foundation with an M16-style bolt carrier group, mid-length gas system, and high-pressure-tested bolt. Its 16-inch chrome-lined, cold hammer-forged barrel is fully free-floated inside a rigid Hodge Defense-designed wedge-lock handguard with continuous 12 o’clock rail and M-LOK attachment points. The rifle ships optics-ready and includes ambidextrous charging and safety controls along with FN’s 6-position collapsible stock and a 30-round magazine.
Key Specifications
- The rifle is chambered for 5.56 NATO (.223 Rem).
- The barrel is a 16-inch chrome-lined, cold hammer-forged government profile with a 1:7″ rate of twist.
- The magazine capacity is 30 rounds and one 30-round FN polymer magazine is included.
- The action type is semi-automatic (direct impingement).
- The handguard is a free-floated Hodge Defense wedge-lock M-LOK system with continuous 12 o’clock rail.
- The rifle is equipped with fully ambidextrous charging handle and safety (Radian controls included).
- Furniture includes an FN 6-position collapsible stock and a polymer pistol grip.
- The listed weight is approximately 7 lbs.
- The muzzle device is an A2-style flash hider and the NFA thread pattern is 1/2×28.
- The trigger is a Mil-Spec trigger.
Built to FN’s standards for reliability and rigidity, the FN15 TAC3 combines a proven, cold hammer-forged barrel and a stiff wedge-lock handguard to support consistent performance across range, duty, or field use. With ambidextrous controls, optics-ready receivers, and a familiar AR platform interface, the TAC3 delivers a practical, no-nonsense package for shooters who prioritize durability, modularity, and straightforward performance.
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