The Kel-Tec PLR-16 brings AR-pattern ballistics to a compact, pistol-format package. Chambered in 5.56 NATO with a 9.2" barrel and a single 10-round magazine, the PLR-16 is a straight-forward solution for shooters who want lightweight, compact firepower for the range, training, or short-range tactical builds. Its pared-down form factor preserves familiar ergonomics while trimming overall length for easy carry or transport. This platform stands out for its combination of efficiency and simplicity: a rigid barrel profile tuned for consistent groups, an AR-style magazine interface for easy logistics, and a compact chassis that handles like a short-barrel rifle without the added weight. The PLR-16 makes suppressed or pistol-caliber carbine training translations easier and keeps follow-up shots quick thanks to its balanced, low-mass ergonomics. It's a smart pick for shooters wanting a compact 5.56 option that's range-ready and packable. Specifications: Model: Kel-Tec PLR-16 Caliber: 5.56 NATO Barrel Length: 9.2" Capacity: 1 A- 10-round magazine Action: Semi-automatic, pistol-caliber AR-pattern interface Finish: Matte black Use Case: Range/training, compact defensive builds, transportable rifle setups Includes: Strike Industries Brace, Magpul Angled Grip, and Viridian RDX-11 Green Dot