Firearm
Smith & Wesson M&P15
Specifications
- Caliber
- 5.56 NATO
- Barrel length
- 16"
- Capacity
- 10
- MSRP
- $729
- Category
- Rifle
Overview
The Smith & Wesson M&P15 is a rifle chambered in 5.56 NATO, a caliber widely used in modern sporting rifles for its manageable recoil and compatibility with a range of ammunition loads. This model features a 16-inch barrel, a common length that balances maneuverability with adequate velocity for the cartridge. It comes configured with a standard capacity of 10 rounds. As part of the M&P15 lineup, this rifle reflects the AR-15 pattern platform, which is recognized for its modularity and widespread use among sport shooters, hunters, and those interested in home defense applications. Specific features beyond caliber, capacity, and barrel length are not detailed here.
Frequently asked questions
What caliber does the Smith & Wesson M&P15 use?
The Smith & Wesson M&P15 is chambered in 5.56 NATO.
How long is the barrel on the Smith & Wesson M&P15?
This M&P15 model has a 16-inch barrel.
Specifications shown are as provided by the catalog data source. Not a recommendation for any specific use.