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SKU: 179604
UPC: 810105519983
MPN: 300-100-1002-04
The SHARK COAST 300-100-1002-04 5.56 NATO 16" Carbine represents a purpose-built platform for precision rifle work in tactical, law enforcement, and civilian defense applications. This 5.56 NATO carbine delivers the balance of controllability and effective range that professionals demand in close-quarters and intermediate-distance engagements. Whether deployed in duty roles or optimized for competition shooting, the 16-inch barrel length provides superior handling characteristics while maintaining the ballistic performance necessary for reliable target engagement out to 300 yards and beyond.
Built on proven modern rifle architecture, the SHARK COAST carbine features a 16-inch barrel chambered in 5.56 NATO—the NATO-standard intermediate cartridge offering excellent velocity retention and accuracy from a compact platform. The rifle's total weight of 20.38 lbs positions it as a manageable duty carbine without sacrificing structural rigidity or durability. The compact overall profile ensures fast target acquisition and reduced fatigue during extended wear, while the modular design accommodates aftermarket furniture, optics, and accessory rails for customization to mission-specific requirements. Shark Coast's manufacturing standards ensure tight tolerances and consistent round-count reliability.
Law enforcement operators, military personnel, and trained civilians benefit most from the versatility this platform offers in home defense, patrol, and precision shooting disciplines. The 16-inch configuration strikes the optimal balance between maneuverability in vehicle and building clearance scenarios while retaining the velocity and ballistics of full-power 5.56 NATO ammunition. Compatibility with standard AR-platform accessories, optics mounts, and magazines makes this carbine a cost-effective choice for shooters already invested in the modern sporting rifle ecosystem. Proper maintenance, quality ammunition selection, and professional training maximize the rifle's reliability and accuracy potential.
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