Sturm Ruger mpany : Ruger AR-556 Rifle with Free-Float Handguard Now in 300 Blackout
November 08, 2019 at 03:50 pm EST
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November 08, 2019
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) is pleased to announce that the AR-556® rifle with free-float handguard is now available chambered in .300 Blackout.
This addition to the Ruger® AR-556 rifle line features a 16.10' cold hammer-forged barrel with a 1:7' twist and pistol-length gas system to reliably function with both the lightest supersonic hunting rounds and heavy, subsonic rounds.
The rifle also boasts an 11' aluminum free-float handguard with Magpul® M-LOK® accessory attachment slots and a standard pistol grip for easy user customization.
The dust cover and metal magazine are marked with the caliber for easy identification of both the rifle and ammunition. The pistol-length gas system is tuned to run with a wide variety of ammunition, with or without a silencer. The 5/8'-24 muzzle threads are capped with a thread protector.
For more information on the AR-556 rifle, or to learn more about the extensive line of award-winning Ruger firearms, visit Ruger.com or Facebook.com/Ruger. To find accessories for the AR-556 rifle and other Ruger firearms, visit ShopRuger.com or your local independent retailer of Ruger firearms.
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Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. is principally engaged in the design, manufacture, and sale of firearms to domestic customers. The Company operates through two segments: firearms and castings. The firearms segment manufactures and sells rifles, pistols, and revolvers principally to a number of federally-licensed, independent wholesale distributors primarily located in the United States. The castings segment manufactures and sells steel investment castings and metal injection molding parts. The Company primarily manufactures firearm products, under the Ruger name and trademark. It also manufactures and sells accessories and replacement parts for its firearms. In addition, the Company manufactures lever-action rifles under the Marlin name and trademark. Its firearms products are sold through a select number of independent wholesale distributors, principally to the commercial sporting market. Its design and manufacturing operations are located in the United States.