The Smith & Wesson M&P15 Sport II is engineered as a reliable modern sporting rifle, specifically configured to meet California compliance standards. Chambered in .223 Rem and 5.56 NATO, this rifle is suitable for target shooting, recreational use, and responsible personal defense applications. Its design prioritizes robust construction and practical functionality for the informed enthusiast.
Construction & Features:
- Receiver Assembly: Features a forged 7075 T6 aluminum upper and lower receiver, providing a strong and lightweight foundation. The matte black finish offers durability.
- Barrel & Muzzle: A 16-inch steel barrel, treated with an Armornite finish, resists corrosion and wear. The barrel is equipped with a target crown muzzle, supporting consistent projectile flight.
- Operating Enhancements: Includes a forward bolt assist for reliable cycling and a dust cover to protect internal components from debris.
- Sighting System: Equipped with a Magpul MBUS (Magpul Back-Up Sight) rear sight, offering a dependable aiming solution out of the box. Users can easily add preferred tactical optics or other firearm accessories.
- California Compliance: Integrates a fixed stock and a paddle grip to adhere to California regulations, making it a viable option for those seeking a compliant AR platform. This configuration ensures the rifle is ready for use at a shooting range or for home defense within state guidelines.
This M&P15 Sport II variant provides a dependable platform for various applications, from competitive shooting to general recreational use, supporting users who require a compliant, well-engineered firearm. Maintaining this rifle with appropriate gun cleaning supplies ensures its longevity and performance.