IWI ARAD 5 5.56mm NATO 30rd Piston-Driven AR Platform Rifle W/ 16" Threaded Barrel Overview: The IWI ARAD 5 is a hybrid blend of proven systems used worldwide, merged seamlessly into a modern rifle. It is more than a simple AR platform evolution. It utilizes a semi-monolithic upper receiver and the patented IWI CamLok barrel lock-up mechanism, increasing the rifles modularity and maintenance ease. Inside is a 2-position short-stroke piston system allowing flexible suppressed and unsuppressed use. The configuration here is the 16a ^2 barrel version. Key Features: Caliber: 5.56 NATO Capacity: 30 rounds Action: Semi-automatic Gas System: Short-stroke gas piston Barrel: 16" cold hammer forged, chrome-lined Handguard: Modular M-LOK aluminum rail Stock: 6-position adjustable polymer stock Grip: Polymer AR-style grip Muzzle Device: Flash hider Receiver: 7075-T6 aluminum upper and lower Specifications: Model: ARAD 5 Caliber: 5.56 NATO Barrel Length: 16" Overall Length: 31.875" - 35.375" Capacity: 30 rounds Barrel Finish: Black Receiver Finish: Black Stock Material: Polymer Handguard Material: Aluminum Muzzle Thread: 1/2x28 Applications: Tactical Use: Gas piston system improves reliability in harsh conditions Training: Ideal for high-volume rifle practice Home Defense: Compact adjustable AR platform Duty Use: Built for durability and sustained firing performance Additional Features: Short-stroke piston system: Reduces heat and carbon buildup Chrome-lined barrel: Improves longevity and corrosion resistance Modular M-LOK rail: Supports modern accessories Adjustable stock: Customizable length of pull MIL-grade receivers: 7075-T6 aluminum construction for strength MPN: Z15ARD516UPC: 818004026526Check out our special deals on 5.56 NATO Ammo.