Great Lakes Firearms GL15223SSTNG AR-15 223 Wylde 16" Stainless 30+1, Tungsten Rec, Black Stock & Grip
GREAT LAKES FIREARMS
SKU: 148346
UPC: 702458691105
MPN: GL15223SSCHY
The Great Lakes Firearms GL15223SSCHY AR-15 in .223 Wylde with 16-inch stainless steel barrel is a versatile platform built for precision rifle applications across tactical training, competition shooting, and defensive scenarios. The stainless steel construction resists corrosion and extends service life under demanding field conditions, while the black cherry-finished aluminum receiver and black synthetic furniture deliver a clean, professional appearance with reliable ergonomic controls.
.223 Wylde chambering accepts both standard 5.56 NATO and .223 Remington ammunition, giving operators flexibility in ammunition sourcing without performance loss. The 16-inch barrel length balances velocity retention with maneuverability, commonly preferred for close-quarters and intermediate-range work. A 30-round capacity magazine accommodates standard AR-platform magazines, ensuring compatibility with existing inventory. At 10.2 pounds, the rifle maintains reasonable handling weight for sustained training or tactical operations without excessive fatigue over extended sessions.
This platform suits law enforcement patrol, armed security professionals, civilian competitors, and home defense users seeking a mid-length .223 Wylde AR-15 with quality stainless steel construction. The modular AR design allows straightforward upgrades and customization—handguards, optics mounts, triggers, and other components integrate using standard interface systems, making this an excellent foundation for building a specialized rifle configuration.
.223 Wylde rifles occupy a key niche in the AR market: they deliver the accuracy and tighter tolerances of .223 Remington while maintaining full 5.56 NATO compatibility, a feature valued by agencies and serious shooters who demand precision without sacrificing ammunition flexibility or interoperability.
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