VKTR V31100916602 5.56 NATO 16 30 FDE Carbine

The VKTR V31100916602 5.56 NATO 16 FDE Carbine is a purpose-built intermediate rifle engineered for law enforcement, military, and civilian tactical operators who demand reliability in dynamic environments. Chambered in 5.56 NATO—the standard intermediate cartridge for NATO forces and U.S. military platforms—this 16-inch carbine delivers the ballistic performance and ergonomic efficiency required for close-quarters combat, home defense, and precision rifle applications. The flat dark earth (FDE) finish provides a modern aesthetic while offering functional corrosion resistance in demanding field conditions.

Built by VKTR Industries, this carbine features a 16-inch barrel optimized for 5.56 NATO ballistics, providing the velocity and accuracy necessary for intermediate-range engagements while maintaining maneuverability in confined spaces—a critical advantage in urban or structural environments. The platform weighs 13.6 lbs, positioning it in the standard duty-rifle weight class, and its overall length of 42.6 inches ensures portability without sacrificing sight radius or handling characteristics. The modular design inherent to 5.56 NATO platforms allows straightforward integration of optics, lights, and accessories, enabling end-users to configure the carbine for their specific operational requirements—whether patrol, tactical entry, or training applications.

Law enforcement agencies, military units, and qualified civilian shooters will find the VKTR V31100916602 suitable for duty, training, and defensive roles. The 16-inch configuration strikes the balance between maneuverability and performance that professionals demand, while the 5.56 NATO chambering ensures ammunition commonality and logistics support. Operators should verify local and federal firearms compliance before purchase and ensure proper training and qualification on the platform.