Watchtower Firearms UDR15M55616BLK Type 15M 5.56 NATO 16" Rifle

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SKU:173284 ,UPC:

SKU: 173284

UPC: 810085128243

MPN: UDR15M55616BLK

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SKU:
173284
UPC:
810085128243
MPN:
UDR15M55616BLK

Specifications

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Description

The Watchtower Firearms UDR15M55616BLK Type 15M 5.56 NATO 16" Rifle is a modern direct impingement platform engineered for tactical professionals, competitive shooters, and civilian operators who demand reliability in the field. Built on proven AR-pattern architecture, this rifle balances accuracy, ergonomic control, and practical duty-ready performance in a compact 16-inch format ideal for close-quarters training, home defense, and intermediate-distance engagement. The 5.56 NATO chambering provides ammunition commonality with standard military and law enforcement supply chains, a critical advantage in sustained operations or training scenarios.

The UDR15M55616BLK features a 16-inch barrel optimized for 5.56 NATO ballistics, delivering effective terminal performance while maintaining maneuverability in confined spaces—a configuration proven across decades of tactical and military deployment. The direct impingement system returns propellant gases to the bolt carrier group for reliable cycling across diverse ammunition types and environmental conditions, eliminating the need for proprietary maintenance compared to alternate operating systems. At 10.3 pounds fully assembled, the rifle achieves excellent handling balance, reducing shooter fatigue during extended training or duty shifts while maintaining sufficient mass for controllable recoil impulse and stable sight picture maintenance.

Law enforcement agencies, military units, and serious civilian marksmen benefit most from the Watchtower Type 15M platform due to its modular rail systems supporting standard Picatinny-pattern optics, lights, and accessories—enabling rapid configuration for specific mission profiles. The 16-inch barrel length suits patrol rifles, designated marksman applications, and home-defense setups where over-penetration concerns and maneuverability take priority. Standard AR-15 compatible magazines, parts, and aftermarket components ensure seamless integration with existing arsenals, reducing logistics overhead and ensuring operator familiarity across equipment platforms.

SpecificationDetail
Brand
WATCHTOWER Firearms
MPN / Part Number
UDR15M55616BLK
UPC
810085128243
SKU
173284
Weight
10.3 lbs
Dimensions
11 x 4 x 42 in
Caliber
5.56 NATO
Barrel Length
16 inches
Operating System
Direct Impingement
Platform Type
AR-15 Pattern
Accessory Mount
Picatinny Rail
Magazine Compatibility
AR-15 Standard

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