Armalite M-15 DEF15F .223 Remington/5.56 NATO Matte Black AR-15 Semi-Automatic Rifle

A: Yes it is Paul. Just go to "M-15 Technical Questions" for verification by Armalite. (https://www.armalite.com/support/frequently-asked-questions/)

A: Hi Paul, Yes this is Mil-Spec. Confirm here - bushmaster.com/firearms/xm-15-standard/16-a3-patrolmans-carbine

A: Paul, Overall Weight: is 6.35 lbs. (Complete Specifications and Features): - ArmaLite Defender 15 Semi Auto Rifle DEF15F - 5.56mm NATO (accepts .223 Remington) - 16" Double Lapped, Chrome Lined, Chrome Moly Vanadium MIL-B-11595-E Barrel With M203 Step down - 1:7" Right hand twist - Threaded 1/2x28 - Flash suppressor muzzle device - A2 Fixed front sight tower/gas block - 7075-T6 Aluminum Flat Top Upper Receiver - 7075-T6 Aluminum Lower Receiver - Single Stage Trigger - Polymer handguards - A2 pistol grip - Collapsible stock - 30 round magazine - Anodized upper and lower receiver - Manganese phosphated steel barrel - Overall Length: 32" Collapsed / 35.25" Extended - Overall Weight: 6.35 lbs - Black.

A: 6.35lb

A: 6.35 LBS ArmaLite Defender 15 Semi Auto Rifle DEF15F - 5.56mm NATO (accepts .223 Remington) - 16" Double Lapped, Chrome Lined, Chrome Moly Vanadium MIL-B-11595-E Barrel With M203 Step down - 1:7" Right hand twist - Threaded 1/2x28 - Flash suppressor muzzle device - A2 Fixed front sight tower/gas block - 7075-T6 Aluminum Flat Top Upper Receiver - 7075-T6 Aluminum Lower Receiver - Single Stage Trigger - Polymer handguards - A2 pistol grip - Collapsible stock - 30 round magazine - Anodized upper and lower receiver - Manganese phosphated steel barrel - Overall Length: 32" Collapsed / 35.25" Extended - Overall Weight: 6.35 lbs - Black.

A: Hi Paul it's pretty easy. Its separated from the barrel. Look for a video on youtube. - Please click the green box stating it as the best answer. We are rated on our answers and are just volunteers, not Buds employees. You can choose more then one Thank you!

A: Here's video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIDb7CZkfQ4

A: just what you said see video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xrcCIokNz8

A: Hi Paul, Just like you just wrote. Here's the how to Video - youtube.com/watch?v=8xrcCIokNz8

A: just what you said see video youtube.com/watch?v=8xrcCIokNz8 I do suggest buying the tool to change the handguard

A: better video here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBeIAjE1BhI

A: It is just a little more involved than a drop in standard railed hand guard Paul but not difficult. How to video here : (youtube.com/watch?v=JBeIAjE1BhI)

A: Paul, this rifle has a "Standard" 6" Polymer Carbine Hand guard. Complete manufacturer details here : (https://www.armalite.com/product/m15-def15f-defensive-sporting-rifle/)

A: 6 inch handguard Product Line M-15™ Product Category Defensive Sporting Rifle Caliber .223 Rem | 5.56x45 Barrel HB, Double Lapped, Chrome Lined/Chrome Moly Vanadium Barrel Length 16" Gas System Carbine Length Twist Rate 1:7 RH Muzzle Device Flash Suppressor Front Sight Base A2 *******Handguard Standard 6" ************ Stock 6-Position Collapsible Upper Receiver Forged Flat-Top with MIL-STD 1913 Rail, 7075-T6 Aluminum Lower Receiver Forged 7075-T6 Aluminum Safety Standard Trigger Single Stage Charging Handle Standard FInish Hard Anodized Aluminum Overall Length 32" Collapsed | 35.3" Extended Weight 6.1lbs Included One 30-Round Magpul PMAG, Owner's Manual Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty

A: 6 inch handguard Product Line M-15™ Product Category Defensive Sporting Rifle Caliber .223 Rem | 5.56x45 Barrel HB, Double Lapped, Chrome Lined/Chrome Moly Vanadium Barrel Length 16" Gas System Carbine Length Twist Rate 1:7 RH Muzzle Device Flash Suppressor Front Sight Base A2 *******Handguard Standard 6" ************ Stock 6-Position Collapsible Upper Receiver Forged Flat-Top with MIL-STD 1913 Rail, 7075-T6 Aluminum Lower Receiver Forged 7075-T6 Aluminum Safety Standard Trigger Single Stage Charging Handle Standard FInish Hard Anodized Aluminum Overall Length 32" Collapsed | 35.3" Extended Weight 6.1lbs Included One 30-Round Magpul PMAG, Owner's Manual Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty

A: William, the barrel is stamped "5.56 NATO" and the rifle has a Armalite 6 Position Milspec Buffer Tube.

A: Yes it is a 5.56 Nato and it has a Armalite 6 Position Milspec Buffer Tube