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Davidson Defense Silver Surfer 16 Inch AR-15 5.56 NATO Complete Rifle
The Davidson Defense Silver Surfer delivers precision and versatility in a complete AR-15 platform with premium components. Featuring a 16 inch barrel constructed from 416R stainless steel, this rifle provides accuracy potential and corrosion resistance superior to standard carbon steel. Chambered in 5.56 NATO with a 1 in 8 twist rate, the barrel stabilizes a wide range of bullet weights from 55 grain through 77 grain match ammunition. Standard 1/2x28 threads accommodate common muzzle devices including brakes, flash hiders and suppressors. An M-Lok and Picatinny handguard mount offers flexible accessory attachment with both modern M-Lok slots and traditional Picatinny rail sections. A full Nickel Boron Bolt Carrier Group provides enhanced lubricity for smooth cycling and simplified cleaning. The Strike Industries Extended Latch Charging Handle supports fast manipulation with extended reach for positive grip. Magpul CTR Stock and MOE Grip deliver proven ergonomics with quality construction. The Silver Surfer combines lightweight design with performance oriented components for shooters prioritizing accuracy and reliability. Magazine not included.
Key Features
- 16 inch 416R stainless steel barrel with 1 in 8 twist chambered in 5.56 NATO
- 1/2x28 threads for muzzle device compatibility
- M-Lok and Picatinny handguard mount for versatile accessory attachment
- Full Nickel Boron Bolt Carrier Group for smooth operation
- Strike Industries Extended Latch Charging Handle, Magpul CTR Stock and MOE Grip
Perfect For
- Shooters seeking accuracy potential from stainless steel barrels
- Users prioritizing easy maintenance with Nickel Boron coating
- Training and competition applications requiring accessory flexibility
- Builds benefiting from premium components in a complete package
416R Stainless Steel Barrel
The 416R stainless steel material provides excellent accuracy potential with superior corrosion resistance compared to chrome moly alternatives. This stainless variant includes added elements that enhance machinability and strength while maintaining the rust resistance stainless is known for. The material choice simplifies cleaning and maintenance while delivering consistent accuracy across extended shooting sessions. Stainless construction also resists throat erosion from high volume firing.
Nickel Boron BCG Advantages
The Nickel Boron coating on the bolt carrier group creates an extremely hard, low friction surface that reduces wear and facilitates cleaning. This coating allows the BCG to run with less lubrication compared to standard phosphate or nitride finishes. Fouling wipes away easily without extensive scrubbing, shortening cleaning time after range sessions. The coating also provides corrosion protection for long term storage or use in harsh environments.
Dual Mount Handguard System
The combination M-Lok and Picatinny handguard provides maximum flexibility for accessory mounting. M-Lok slots along the sides and bottom reduce weight while accepting modern attachment systems. Picatinny rail sections on top support optics, backup sights and other devices requiring traditional rail interfaces. This dual system accommodates both legacy and current accessories without adapter requirements.
Enhanced Charging Handle
The Strike Industries Extended Latch Charging Handle features an enlarged contact area for positive grip even with gloves or in adverse conditions. The extended design allows easier manipulation from various shooting positions and support hand placements. Strike Industries engineering ensures the latch remains secure during firing without accidental release. This component upgrade improves operational speed during reloads and malfunction clearances.
Magpul Furniture Integration
The Magpul CTR Stock offers friction lock technology that eliminates wobble on the buffer tube for a solid feel. Multiple length of pull positions accommodate different shooter sizes and equipment configurations. The Magpul MOE Grip provides ergonomic angle and texture for secure control without excessive bulk. Both components represent proven designs refined through extensive tactical and sporting use.
Follow safe handling and manufacturer instructions
Ensure compliance with all applicable laws
Magazine not included with this rifle
Verify ammunition compatibility with 5.56 NATO chambering