The IWI Zion Z-15 ARAD is a modular modern sporting rifle chambered for .223 Rem/5.56 NATO configured with a 16-inch barrel and a free-float M-LOK handguard. It uses a short-stroke gas piston operating system with a two-position gas regulator and is built around a semi-monolithic upper for accessory mounting while maintaining zero. The rifle ships with a 30-round AR-pattern magazine and a B5-style telescoping stock and grip for adjustable length of pull and ergonomic control.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is listed as .223 REM / 5.56 NATO.
- The barrel measures 16 inches for a balance of maneuverability and ballistic performance.
- The action is Semi-Automatic for standard modern sporting rifle operation.
- The operating system is a 2-position short-stroke gas piston with a regulator for regular and suppressed use.
- The handguard is a 15-inch free-float M-LOK design for accessory mounting at 3, 6 and 9 o’clock positions.
- The stock is a B5-style telescoping design for adjustable length of pull and compatibility with M4-type lower parts.
- The magazine capacity is 30 rounds and uses a standard AR-pattern detachable magazine.
- The barrel thread pitch is 1/2 x 28 for common muzzle devices.
- The rifle is finished in black and features MIL-STD compatible external surfaces for durability.
This Zion Z-15 ARAD delivers modularity and reliability through features like the semi-monolithic upper, piston-driven operating system and M-LOK handguard, making it well-suited for a wide range of practical shooting applications. Its configuration supports common AR-pattern parts and accessories for straightforward customization.
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