Overview
The Smith & Wesson M&P15-22 SPORT OR rifle is engineered as a direct, cost-effective training analogue for the AR-15 system. Chambered in .22 Long Rifle, this firearm meticulously replicates the operational controls and ergonomic profile of its centerfire counterparts, making it an optimal choice for skill development, familiarization, and sustained recreational shooting.
Key Features
AR-System Replication
This platform delivers a consistent handling experience, directly translating muscle memory and operational proficiency to higher-caliber AR platforms. Its design ensures that fundamental manipulation, sight picture acquisition, and target engagement protocols are maintained across training regimens.
Durable Lightweight Construction
Utilizing a robust polymer for both its upper and lower receivers, the M&P15-22 SPORT OR achieves a reduced overall weight. This design choice enhances handling characteristics, mitigates shooter fatigue during extended sessions, and contributes to the firearm’s inherent durability.
Optics Integration
The Optics Ready (OR) configuration incorporates a full-length Picatinny rail, providing a direct and stable mounting interface for a comprehensive range of aiming solutions, including traditional magnified optics and red dot sights. This facilitates seamless integration of preferred accessories to optimize target acquisition.
Adaptable Ergonomics
Equipped with an M-LOK handguard, the rifle allows for modular attachment of auxiliary accessories such as lights, lasers, and vertical grips. The collapsible carbine stock further ensures shooter adaptability, permitting adjustment for varying shooter statures and operational requirements.
Technical Specifications
- Caliber: .22 Long Rifle
- Receiver Material: Polymer (Upper & Lower)
- Handguard: M-LOK
- Stock: Collapsible Carbine
- Rail System: Full-length Picatinny
- Magazine Capacity: 10-round detachable
- Primary Application: Economical AR-15 training, target practice, competitive rimfire, new shooter instruction
Consistent maintenance, including the use of appropriate gun cleaning supplies, is recommended to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the M&P15-22 SPORT OR.
