Ruger AR-556, 5.56mm, 16" Barrel, 1-30rd Magazine, Rifle

The Ruger AR-556 is a straightforward, dependable AR-platform rifle engineered for shooters who want an out-of-the-box, range-ready service rifle. Chambered in 5.56 NATO with a 16" with a barrel and supplied with a 30-round magazine, the AR-556 balances accuracy, handling, and accessory compatibility—making it a solid choice for training, general-purpose use, and defensive readiness. Built with practical durability and user-forward ergonomics in mind, the AR-556 offers familiar AR controls, a reliable gas system, and a barrel profile tuned for predictable groups with common 5.56 loads. The included 30-round magazine and standard AR furniture let shooters get on target quickly and customize the rifle with optics, lights, or sling setups. It’s a no-nonsense platform for shooters who value reliability, serviceability, and an expansive aftermarket.

Specifications:

• Model: Ruger AR-556
• Caliber: 5.56 NATO 
• Barrel Length: 16.00"
• Capacity: 1 × 30-round magazine included
• Action: Semi-automatic, AR platform
• Features: Mil-style controls, optics-ready top rail, threaded muzzle, rugged service finish
• Use Case: Range training, general-purpose shooting, defensive readiness