ARMALITE M15 Light Carbine 5.56 NATO 16in 30rd Semi-Automatic Rifle (M15LTC16)

The Armalite M15 Light Carbine is a modern AR-15 rifle that blends the formidable heritage of the Armalite M16 and the cutting-edge advancements of the Armalite M15 tactical series. offers unparalleled reliability, versatility, and performance for both professional operators and firearms enthusiasts.

The Armalite M15 LTC is chambered in the versatile 5.56x45 NATO, compatible with .223 Remington, ensuring broad ammunition availability. It features a 16-inch government profile chrome-lined M4 barrel, treated with manganese phosphate for durability and corrosion resistance. The barrel boasts a 1:7 RH twist rate, optimized for accuracy across a range of bullet weights.

The rifle sports a carbine-length gas system with a low-profile gas block, tucked neatly under the handguard for a streamlined appearance. The handguard, the Armalite's 15" M-LOK Tactical, offers a modern, free-floating design for enhanced accuracy.  It also features a full-length Picatinny rail (M1913) on the top for optics and sights, with M-LOK attachment points on the other sides for versatile accessory mounting.

A 6-position collapsible stock allows for adjustments to fit the shooter, contributing to the rifle's ergonomics and comfort. The overall length of the M15 LTC can be adjusted from 32 inches when collapsed to 35.3 inches when extended, accommodating various shooting positions and scenarios. Weighing in at just 6.2 pounds, the Armalite M15 Light is remarkably lightweight, allowing for better maneuverability and handling without compromising on strength or functionality.

The rifle features a single-stage, mil-spec trigger, providing a consistent and reliable pull. Combined with the direct gas impingement system, the Armalite Model 15 ensures smooth operation and efficient cycling.

Both the upper and lower receivers are forged from 7075 T6 aluminum, known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio. A hard-anodized finish protects against wear and corrosion. The bolt carrier is made from 8620 steel, with a phosphate finish that retains lubrication, while the bolt itself is constructed from high-strength 158 carpenter steel.