Description
Gas operated, semi-automatic pistol chambered in 5.56 mm NATO caliber. Is intended to
be the ideal Silhouette shooting and hunting pistol. Rifling is 1 turn in 9 inches, right hand twist. Has a conventional, long-stroke gas-piston operation and utilizes the proven Johnson/Stoner breech locking system. Rear sight is adjustable for windage. Front sight is similar to an AR-15 style rifle, and adjustable for elevation. An integrated MIL-STD 1913 Picatinny rail will accept a multitude of standard accessories. Muzzle is threaded 1/2-28 TPI to accept standard attachments such as a muzzle brake or flash hider. Except for the barrel, bolt, sights, and mechanism, the PLR-16 pistol is made entirely of high-impact glass fiber reinforced polymer.
