SKU: LWICDIR5B16ML
UPC: 852993007739
MPN: ICDIR5B16ML
The LWRC DI Rifle in 5.56 NATO with a 16.1-inch barrel and M-LOK handguard represents a direct impingement platform built for professional and serious civilian operators. LWRC has engineered this 5.56 NATO rifle around a proprietary direct impingement bolt carrier group that balances reliability, accuracy, and ease of maintenance—critical factors for patrol carbines, training systems, and defensive applications where consistency matters.
The 16.1-inch barrel length delivers effective velocity for 5.56 NATO while maintaining a compact profile suitable for vehicle operations and close-quarters environments. The integrated M-LOK mounting system provides flexible accessory attachment points for tactical lights, vertical grips, and other mission-essential gear without the weight penalty of rail segments you won't use. An ambidextrous lower receiver and enhanced fire control group ensure rapid manipulation and smooth trigger response across left and right-handed shooters. At 11.13 lbs, the rifle remains controllable during extended shooting sessions while retaining sufficient mass for recoil management and structural rigidity.
This platform suits law enforcement patrol carbines, military training environments, and civilian operators prioritizing a purpose-built direct impingement system. The proprietary DI bolt carrier design differentiates this rifle from generic platform alternatives, offering LWRC's recognized engineering approach to gas system reliability. Whether configured for duty use or precision training, the LWRC DI delivers the design philosophy expected from a manufacturer focused on operator requirements rather than feature checklists.
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