--- title: "Geissele Automatics GFW 5.56 NATO SBR Black" description: "Black 5.56 NATO SBR with an 8\" barrel, dual-telescoping stock, 7\" MK16 rail, and HUXWRX QD flash hider. Approx. 5.6 lbs." canonical_url: "https://www.kygunco.com/product/geissele-freedom-weapon-gfw-5.56-nato-8-sbr-black" meta: author: KYGUNCO "og:description": "Black 5.56 NATO SBR with an 8\" barrel, dual-telescoping stock, 7\" MK16 rail, and HUXWRX QD flash hider. Approx. 5.6 lbs." "og:image": "https://cdn.kygunco.com/assets/products/282134/thumbnail.jpg?v=1781114055" "og:image:height": "500" "og:image:width": "500" "og:title": "Geissele Automatics GFW 5.56 NATO SBR Black" --- > Index of every page on this site: [llms.txt](https://www.kygunco.com/llms.txt) [Home](https://www.kygunco.com/) / [Shooting](https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting) / [Guns](https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting/guns) / [Class III](https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting/guns/class-iii) / [Short Barrel Rifles](https://www.kygunco.com/category/shooting/guns/class-iii/short-barrel-rifles) / GSS-08-472B ![Main product image](https://static.kygunco.com/cdn-cgi/image/f=auto,w=600/assets/products/282134/main.jpg?v=1781114055) For illustration purposes only, this image may not be an exact representation of the product. # GEISSELE Freedom Weapon (GFW) 5.56 NATO 8" SBR - Black The Geissele Freedom Weapon (GFW) is a black 5.56 NATO SBR with an 8" tapered cold hammer forged barrel, dual-telescoping stock, 7" MK16 free-float rail, and HUXWRX Flash Hider-QD. It features an integral buffer system, ambidextrous controls, SSA X trigger, and weighs approximately 5.6 lbs. See Price In Cart ** 5 interest-free payments of **$472.80** with ![Sezzle logo](https://www.kygunco.com/brands/sezzle.svg) ** Online In Store ** Free Shipping Enjoy delivery to the Lower 48 States at no cost. ** NFA / Class 3 NFA transfer requirements vary by product and location. Additional documentation, approvals, or a qualified dealer may be required. Check local and state regulations to ensure eligibility and compliance before purchasing. ** Ships To FFL Dealer Handled by our expert shippers in Bardstown, KY. ** Check Local Restrictions Not sure whether this item can be shipped to your area? Enter your ZIP code for a quick check. Item # 282134 Style GSS-08-472B UPC 810081135634 Condition New Manufacturer [Geissele Automatics](https://www.kygunco.com/brand/geissele) Model GFW Caliber 5.56 NATO Action Semi-Auto Barrel Length 8 in The Geissele Freedom Weapon (GFW) is an ultra-compact 5.56 platform designed for maximum portability without sacrificing the proven durability and performance of the Super Duty line. Engineered around an innovative collapsing system and advanced gas technology, it delivers smooth recoil, long service life, and full control in confined environments. FEATURES - Dual-telescoping stock enables rapid deployment while maintaining a minimal storage footprint - Phased Array gas system precisely tuned for short-barrel reliability and balance - Tri-Port system and proprietary buffer design reduce recoil impulse and improve controllability - Tapered cold hammer forged barrel enhances durability while optimizing weight distribution - Suppressor-ready QD flash hider compatible with HUXWRX Flow series - Extended-life Stressproof Bolt engineered for superior strength and fatigue resistance - Fully ambidextrous and enhanced control suite derived from the Super Duty platform - Free float MK16 rail provides rigid mounting and improved accuracy potential - Designed to maintain full control access even when collapsed SPECIFICATIONS - Caliber: 5.56 NATO - Barrel Length: 8" - Twist Rate: 1:7 - Gas System: Custom Pistol Length - Gas Block: Anti-Strike Super Compact - Muzzle Threads: 1/2x28 - Muzzle Device: HUXWRX Flash Hider-QD 5.56 - Bolt: Geissele Stressproof Bolt - Bolt Carrier Group: Proprietary GFW System - Handguard Length: 7" - Trigger: SSA X Wide Body Lightning Bow - Safety: Super Configurable Safety Selector - Charging Handle: Geissele Airborne Charging Handle - Buffer System: Integral Buffer with Super 42 Spring - Buffer Tube: GFW Receiver Extension - Stock: GFW Dual-Telescoping Assembly - Grip: Geissele A17 Reduced Angle - Upper Receiver: M4A1 - Lower Receiver: GFW Mil-Spec - Overall Length: 21.375" collapsed / 27.5" extended - Weight: Approx. 5.6 lbs ** WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. 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