Winchester .308 Win 16" 10-Round Rifle

The Winchester .308 Win 16" 10-Round Rifle from PTR Industries is a compact, semi-automatic rifle purpose-built for law enforcement, tactical operators, and serious sport shooters who demand a reliable .308 Winchester platform in a shorter, more maneuverable package. The 16-inch barrel reduces overall length without sacrificing ballistic performance, making this rifle ideal for vehicle operations, close-quarters team deployments, and competitive precision shooting where portability matters. This rifle bridges the gap between full-size battle rifles and intermediate carbines, delivering the stopping power and range of the venerable .308 Winchester in a fighting-weight configuration.

PTR Industries engineered this .308 rifle with a 10-round magazine capacity, prioritizing practical reload cycles and compliance requirements for jurisdictions with magazine restrictions. The 16-inch barrel maintains muzzle velocity sufficient for 800+ meter engagements while the shorter sight radius requires modern optics or quality iron sights for precision work. At 15.31 lbs unloaded, the rifle achieves manageable weight distribution for sustained shooting and tactical movement, critical for duty applications where carbine fatigue impacts accuracy over extended operations. The overall length of 48.75 inches allows one-handed carry in tight spaces and vehicles—a standard requirement in tactical training and real-world law enforcement scenarios.

Professional shooters, armory custodians, and firearms instructors will find the Winchester .308 Win 16" particularly valuable for intermediate-distance precision applications and transitions-heavy courses. The 10-round magazine pairs seamlessly with standard AR-pattern or PTR-compatible furniture and optic mounts, simplifying logistics in multi-rifle teams. This rifle requires FFL transfer and compliance with all federal, state, and local firearms regulations. Experienced operators should familiarize themselves with the .308 Winchester's recoil signature and ammunition availability in their region to maximize utility and training frequency.