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Description
NEW ZEALAND REFERENCE 5.56X45 NATO SEMI-AUTO RIFLE This is the closest you can get to the true New Zealand MARS-L rifle. This semi auto reference rifle includes true requirement features, such as: LMTA(R) metric flip-up sights bayonet lug Surefire Warcomp flash hider enhanced trigger guard QD receiver end plate ambidextrous charging handle MARS-L ambidextrous lower receiver. This is the latest and best version of a modern M4. LMTA(R) built this rifle with its patented Monolithic Rail Platform, the only true monolithic rail platform, milled from a single high-grade aluminum forging. Two locking bolts on the side of the receiver Mfg: Lmt Defense
Features
Ambidextrous|Ambi|Enhanced Trigger
Full Specifications
Overview
| Brand | Lmt Defense |
| Model | MARSL16NZR |
| SKU | 430111498 |
| Rifle Type | semi auto |
| Platform | AR15 |
| Caliber | 5.56 NATO |
| UPC | 815415016405 |
Receiver
| Forward Assist | No |
| Dust Cover | No |
Handguard
| Handguard Material | aluminum |
| Free Float | No |
Muzzle
| Muzzle Device | flash-hider |
| Suppressor Ready | No |
Sights & Optics
| Sights Included | flip-up |
| Optic Ready | No |
Dimensions & Weight
| Magazine Capacity | 30 rounds |
Finish
| Finish | black |
Compliance
| CA Compliant | No |
| Classification | Rifle |
| NFA Item | No |
What's Included (Complete Rifle)
This is a complete, ready-to-shoot firearm.
Upper Receiver
Lower Receiver
Barrel
Bolt Carrier Group
Handguard
Stock
Grip
Trigger
Muzzle Device
flash-hider
Charging Handle
Gas Block
Gas Tube
Buffer Tube
Backup Iron Sights
flip-up
Optic
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