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Good
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Description
SFAR 6.5 Creedmoor Semi-Auto Rifle FEATURES: A true Small-Frame Autoloading Rifle, the SFAR is nearly identical in size to a traditional 5.56-caliber modern sporting rifle. Made from a 7075-T6 hard-coat anodized aluminum forging, the upper receiver is complete with brass deflector, forward assist, and full-length Picatinny rail. The lower receiver features a generous flare on the magazine well for easy magazine insertion. Venting holes in the upper receiver, barrel extension, and bolt carrier ensure that excess gas is directed safely away from the user. Chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor, the SFAR is a light-recoiling, long-range capable platform that's nearly i Mfg: Ruger
Features
Picatinny|Forward Assist
Full Specifications
Overview
| Brand | Ruger |
| Model | 5618 |
| SKU | 430107402 |
| Rifle Type | semi auto |
| Platform | AR15 |
| Caliber | 6.5 Creedmoor |
| UPC | 736676056187 |
Receiver
| Receiver Material | 7075-T6 |
| Receiver Finish | anodized |
| Forward Assist | Yes |
| Dust Cover | No |
Handguard
| Handguard Type | picatinny |
| Handguard Material | aluminum |
| Free Float | No |
Muzzle
| Suppressor Ready | No |
Sights & Optics
| Optic Ready | Yes |
Dimensions & Weight
| Magazine Capacity | 10 rounds |
Compliance
| CA Compliant | No |
| Classification | Rifle |
| NFA Item | No |
6.5 Creedmoor Ballistics
2,720
Muzzle Velocity (fps)
2,299
Muzzle Energy (ft-lbs)
140 gr
Bullet Weight
22"
Test Barrel
100 yd drop
200 yd drop
300 yd drop
400 yd drop
500 yd drop
What's Included (Complete Rifle)
This is a complete, ready-to-shoot firearm.
Upper Receiver
7075-T6
Lower Receiver
7075-T6
Barrel
Bolt Carrier Group
Handguard
picatinny
Stock
Grip
Trigger
Muzzle Device
Charging Handle
Gas Block
Gas Tube
Buffer Tube
Backup Iron Sights
Optic
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