SKU: 183071
UPC: 638457794922
MPN: GL15223SSPBBLU
The Great Lakes Firearms GL15223SSPBBLU AR-15 in .223 Wylde is a compact, modernized platform designed for operators who prioritize maneuverability without sacrificing versatility. At 7.50 inches, the black nitride threaded barrel delivers the velocity needed for effective .223 Wylde performance while maintaining a significantly shorter overall footprint—critical for close-quarters applications, vehicle transitions, and confined-space operations. The 30+1 round capacity provides standard magazine compatibility across the AR-15 ecosystem, ensuring supply chain flexibility in the field.
The receiver assembly pairs blue titanium Cerakote finishing with aluminum construction and integrated Picatinny rail mounting, offering both corrosion resistance and weight efficiency. The M-LOK handguard delivers modular accessory mounting without the profile bulk of older rail systems, allowing shooters to optimize weight distribution and configure optics, lights, and grips to mission requirements. The black polymer mil-spec grip provides familiar ergonomics and secure control during high-stress scenarios. Weighing 7.3 lbs, this platform remains light enough for extended patrol duty while maintaining sufficient mass for controllable recoil impulse and sight picture recovery.
This configuration is purpose-built for law enforcement tactical teams, armed security operators, and civilian users who need a short-barreled rifle platform optimized for dynamic environments. The threaded barrel accommodates sound suppressors and flash hiders, expanding operational flexibility. The .223 Wylde chamber accepts both 5.56 NATO and .223 Remington ammunition, broadening sourcing options without sacrificing accuracy or reliability. Whether configured for home defense, patrol readiness, or specialized tactics, the GL15223SSPBBLU balances modern ergonomics with proven AR-15 reliability.
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