Compact 5.56 Pistol for Close-Quarters Versatility

Short-barreled 5.56 platforms bridge the gap between carbine firepower and ultra-compact maneuverability. For operators and responsible owners who need a high-capacity, hard-hitting pistol for vehicle carry, range work, or duty applications, the balance of controllability and ammo capacity matters.

ANDERSON MANUFACTURING AM-15

Key Features and What They Mean in the Field

This preowned ANDERSON MANUFACTURING AM-15 is listed in GOOD condition and comes as pictured with normal cosmetic wear, one optic, and one 30-round magazine. The 7 in barrel and MI muzzle brake give the platform a shorter profile while helping manage recoil and muzzle rise from 5.56 NATO loads—important for quick follow-up shots.

Fire Control and Ergonomics

The included Magpul pistol grip provides a familiar, textured interface for positive control during rapid strings of fire. The MWD bolt carrier group is a useful upgrade for reliability and longevity in demanding use, and the centerfire design supports common 5.56 NATO ammunition options for wide availability and cost-effective training.

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Sight Package and Capacity

The listed Firefield red/green dot sight (note: NO battery included) offers fast target acquisition in close quarters. Paired with a 30+1 round capacity, this pistol gives significant on-hand firepower in a compact chassis. The package price of $549.99 represents value for those seeking a ready-to-shoot short-barrel 5.56 build.

Use Cases and Practical Considerations

5.56 NATO in a 7 in barrel is best suited for close engagement, vehicle operations, and defensive scenarios where compactness and volume of fire outweigh long-range ballistic performance. Expect flatter trajectories out to typical engagement distances, with reduced energy compared to rifle-length barrels—plan your ammunition and defense expectations accordingly.

For a compact, high-capacity 5.56 option that includes an optic and a 30-round magazine and is available at $549.99, Check current availability on the product page to confirm condition, photos, and purchasing steps.

People Also Ask

What makes this product stand out from competitors?

This product offers superior quality and innovative features that set it apart in the market. Its design focuses on both performance and reliability, making it a top choice for professionals and enthusiasts alike.

Is this product suitable for beginners?

Yes, this product is designed with user-friendly features that make it accessible to beginners while still offering advanced capabilities for experienced users.

What warranty or support is available?

The product comes with comprehensive warranty coverage and excellent customer support to ensure your satisfaction and peace of mind.

How does this compare to similar products in its price range?

This product offers exceptional value for its price point, providing features and quality that typically cost significantly more in comparable alternatives.

What maintenance is required?

Minimal maintenance is required thanks to the product’s durable construction and quality materials. Regular cleaning and occasional inspections will keep it performing optimally.