Product Overview
- Semi-automatic short barreled rifle chambered in 5.56 NATO / .223 Remington with a 14.5" barrel.
- Free-float M-LOK handguard on a 7075-T6 aluminum receiver with fully ambidextrous controls.
- Carbine-length gas system with collapsible buttstock and ambidextrous safety selector.
- Must ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder.
Overview
The Colt M5 Carbine in 5.56 NATO / .223 Remington is a short barreled rifle featuring a 14.5" free-float barrel with an M-LOK handguard. The 7075-T6 aluminum receivers carry an anodized black finish. A carbine-length gas system, collapsible buttstock, and fully ambidextrous controls round out the configuration.
Key Features
- 14.5" free-float barrel with M-LOK handguard — accessory-ready without barrel contact
- 7075-T6 aluminum receivers with anodized black finish — aircraft-grade alloy construction
- Carbine-length gas system — tuned to the 14.5" barrel
- Fully ambidextrous controls including ambidextrous safety selector — supports left- or right-handed use
- Collapsible buttstock — adjustable length of pull
- 1:7" rifling twist — stabilizes a wide range of 5.56 NATO projectile weights
- 30+1 round capacity — accepts standard STANAG-pattern magazines
FFL & Compliance
This firearm is an NFA-regulated Short Barreled Rifle and must ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder. The buyer is responsible for knowing and complying with all applicable local, state, and federal laws, including NFA transfer requirements. Magnum Ballistics does not provide legal advice or determine buyer eligibility. We ship only to the FFL selected during checkout.