Purpose-built with the modern shooter in mind the Performance CenterA(R) M&PA(R)15 AXE(TM) delivers. This fully ambidextrous rifle adapts to changing environments and keeps versatility in mind. The flat trigger design optimizes accuracy potential by mitigating left and right play when pressing the trigger. With the GemtechA(R) GVACA(R) system the M&PA(R)15 AXE(TM) changes the game when it comes to suppressed shooting by mitigating gas blowback maintaining pinpoint accuracy and easily mounting a suppressor with the ETMA(R) flash hider. Reliable durable and the ultimate suppressor host - get the Performance CenterA(R) M&PA(R)15 AXE(TM).GVACA(R) Gas system - Reduces gas blow-back when suppressed - compared to a traditional direct-impingement format.M&PA(R)15 AXE(TM) "Ambi X Enhancement"- The forged lower receiver features ambi bolt catch magazine catch and safety selector allowing users full firearm manipulation from either strong or support side.Improved Reliability BCG - Bolt carrier and firing pin feature unique geometry for improved reliability in dusty sandy environments. 16.1" 1:8" twist 5R rifled barrel w/ArmorniteA(R) finish. GemtechA(R) ETMA(R) Flash hider. GVACA(R) mid length direct impingement gas system. Midwest Industries Combat M-LOKA(R) Free-Float seven sided handguard. RadianA(R) Raptor(TM) charging handle. M&PA(R) tactical adjustable folding front and rear sights. Ambidextrous controls. HIPERFIREA(R) Enhanced Duty TriggerA(R) w/Copper PVD finish. MagpulA(R) DT Carbine adjustable stock. M&PA(R) grip with four interchangeable backstraps. Ships with (one) 30-round magazines.