This carbine is built to excel in any situation, thanks to its nitrided 16-inch CMV steel barrel and 15-inch free-float aluminum handguard. The barrel ensures tack-driving accuracy, while the handguard provides extra stability and allows for the attachment of lights and sights. With a mid-length gas system, recoil impulse is reduced, giving you better control with each shot.
Weighing in at just 6.6 lbs, the FN 15 Guardian is designed for fast and easy handling. The pistol grip and magazines are in-mold stippled to provide a superior grip, while the 6-position stock offers a tight lock-up and an ideal cheek weld.
One of the standout features of this carbine is its 24-slot M-LOK free-float aluminum handguard. This handguard provides ample mounting space for accessories and features an anti-rotation pinch-lock design that securely mates it to the upper receiver. Whether you need to attach a light, sight, or optic, this handguard has you covered.
Specs for the FN 15 Guardian include a caliber of 5.56x45mm, a direct impingement operation, and a magazine capacity of 30 rounds. The barrel is 16 inches long with a 1:7 RH twist rate. The overall length of the carbine is 32.1-35.5 inches.
Additional features include a slick-side upper receiver to reduce snag points and cleaning time, a 9310 steel MPI bolt, and a forged 7075 lower receiver with a hard coat anodized finish. The 16-inch nitride-coated barrel is made from 4150 Chrome-Moly-Vanadium Steel MIL-B-11595 and has been high pressure tested MPI after proof firing.
The FN 15 Guardian also boasts a custom FN 6-position snag-free buttstock with multiple sling attachment points, an ergonomic FN pistol grip at a 19.5° angle for complete control, and MIL-SPEC operating controls including a charging handle and safety selector. It comes with a 30-round FN polymer magazine.
The FN 15 Guardian 5.56 16 30RD BLK is the ultimate choice for those seeking FN quality at an affordable price. With its superior performance and high-quality features, this carbine is sure to meet the needs of any home defender or sport shooter.