Overview
The Radian Weapons Model 1 stands as a premier AR-15 platform, engineered for discerning users who prioritize operational reliability and mechanical precision. This rifle integrates advanced material science with meticulous manufacturing processes, delivering a high-performance system suitable for competitive environments, tactical applications, or advanced training. Every component is selected and machined to stringent standards, ensuring consistent function and longevity.
Key Features
Precision Engineering
The Model 1 is constructed from precision-machined billet aluminum upper and lower receivers, providing a robust and rigid foundation for the rifle. This billet construction mitigates flex and enhances component alignment, contributing directly to improved shot-to-shot consistency. The rifle’s design optimizes the interface between critical components, ensuring reliable cycling and a consistent operator experience.
Caliber and Barrel Configuration
Chambered in .223 Wylde, this rifle accommodates both .223 Remington and 5.56x45mm NATO ammunition with optimized accuracy potential for both. The 14.5-inch barrel provides a balance of maneuverability and ballistic performance, making it a versatile option across various engagement distances. The barrel profile and twist rate are selected to stabilize a broad range of projectile weights.
Ambidextrous Controls
Operational efficiency is paramount, and the Model 1 addresses this with a fully ambidextrous lower receiver. This includes a mirrored bolt release, a reversible magazine release, and a 45/90-degree safety selector, facilitating seamless manipulation for both right and left-handed shooters without compromising grip or control. This integration reduces transition time and enhances user adaptability.
Advanced Handguard System
The rifle features a proprietary free-float M-LOK handguard, providing extensive modularity for accessory attachment while maintaining barrel harmonics. Its secure attachment method ensures repeatable zero for optics and lasers mounted to the rail.
Enhanced Bolt Carrier Group
An optimized bolt carrier group (BCG) is standard, featuring a low-friction coating and enhanced components designed to improve reliability under sustained fire and simplify maintenance. This BCG is critical for the rifle’s consistent cycling and operational lifespan.
Technical Specifications
- **Model:** Radian Weapons Model 1
- **Caliber:** .223 Wylde
- **Barrel Length:** 14.5 inches
- **Capacity:** 30+1 rounds
- **Receiver Material:** Billet 7075-T6 Aluminum (Upper & Lower)
- **Finish:** Type III Hardcoat Anodized (Black)
- **Gas System:** Mid-Length
- **Handguard:** Radian Proprietary M-LOK Free-Float Rail
- **Controls:** Fully Ambidextrous (Bolt Catch, Magazine Release, Safety Selector)
- **Muzzle Device:** A2 Flash Hider (Standard)
- **Stock:** Adjustable Carbine Stock (Typically Magpul CTR or SL)
- **Grip:** Ergonomic Pistol Grip (Typically Magpul MOE)
- **SKU:** LIP|RWR0037
