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# SMITH & WESSON M&P15 AXE 5.56 NATO 16.1" 30rd - GRAY

The Smith & Wesson Performance Center M&P15 AXE is a gray 5.56 NATO rifle with a 16.1" Armornite-finished 4150CMV barrel, ambidextrous controls, a flat trigger, and an adjustable Magpul CTR stock. Its Gemtech GVAC system is designed to reduce gas blowback when suppressed, while the ETM flash hider provides 1/2-28 muzzle threads.

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Item #

290356

Style

SMT-13986

UPC

022188895780

Condition

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Manufacturer

[Smith & Wesson](https://www.kygunco.com/brand/smith-wesson)

Model

M&P15 AXE

Round Capacity

30

Caliber

5.56 NATO

Action

Semi-Auto

Barrel Length

16.1 in

Purpose-built with the modern shooter in mind, the Performance Center® M&P®15 AXE™ 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 Gemtech® GVAC® system, the M&P®15 AXE™ changes the game when it comes to suppressed shooting by mitigating gas blowback, maintaining pinpoint accuracy, and easily mounting a suppressor with the ETM® flash hider. Reliable, durable, and the ultimate suppressor host – get the Performance Center® M&P®15 AXE™

Reduces gas blow-back when suppressed - compared to a traditional direct-impingement format. The forged lower receiver features ambi bolt catch, magazine catch, and safety selector allowing users full firearm manipulation from either strong or support side. Bolt carrier and firing pin feature unique geometry for improved reliability in dusty, sandy environments.

- Grip:M&P® with 4 interchange- able backstraps
- Weight Unloaded:6.5lbs
- Stock: Adjustable, Carbine MAGPUL® CTR®
- Barrel: 16.1 (40.9 cm) with Armornite® finish 4150CMV steel, stress relieved, GVAC® profile, nickel boron coated barrel extension, 1/2-28 TPI muzzle threads
- Muzzle Device: Gemtech ETM® Flash Hider, 4140CM Steel

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