1. **Caliber Compatibility:** It's chambered to fire both 5.56 NATO and .223 Remington rounds. The 5.56mm is a military cartridge with higher pressure, while the .223 Rem is slightly less powerful, commonly used for civilian shooting purposes. The dual chambering offers flexibility in ammunition choice.
2. **Barrel Length:** The 7.5-inch barrel length is significantly shorter than typical AR-15 rifles, which commonly have barrel lengths ranging from 14.5 to 20 inches. The shorter barrel makes the firearm more compact and maneuverable, especially in confined spaces or for personal defense use. However, it's worth noting that shorter barrels will generally produce a louder report and a more pronounced muzzle flash when firing.
3. **Semi-Automatic Action:** As with standard AR-15 platforms, this pistol operates on a semi-automatic action, meaning it fires one round per trigger pull and automatically chambers the next round from the magazine.
4. **HBPDW Brace:** The HBPDW (Honey Badger Personal Defense Weapon) brace is an adjustable stabilizing brace designed to enhance control and stability when firing. Originally developed for the AR pistol platform, braces like the HBPDW make shooting more comfortable and accurate without transforming the pistol into a short-barreled rifle (SBR), which would subject it to more stringent regulations under the National Firearms Act (NFA).
5. **Use and Regulation:** Firearms of this nature are often considered for self-defense, target shooting, and as range toys due to their compact size and firepower. It's crucial, however, to be aware of local and federal regulations concerning the ownership, transport, and use of AR-15 pistols, especially regarding the use of stabilizing braces. The classification of such firearms and the legality of certain features can vary significantly by jurisdiction.
This is an FFL transfer item. Made in USA by Moriarti Armaments.
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