HK MR556A1 5.56mm NATO 16.5in Black Semi-Automatic Modern Sporting Rifle – 30+1 Rounds
The HK MR556A1 is a premium semi-automatic rifle designed for civilian and sporting use, offering unmatched precision, reliability, and durability. As a direct descendant of the legendary HK416, this modern sporting rifle incorporates advanced engineering and superior craftsmanship, making it one of the most sought-after AR-style rifles in the market today.
Advanced Gas Piston Operating System
Unlike traditional AR-15 and M16-style rifles that rely on a direct gas impingement system, the MR556A1 utilizes Heckler & Koch’s proprietary gas piston operating system. This design features a piston and solid operating “pusher” rod, reducing carbon buildup in the receiver and enhancing overall reliability under prolonged use. Shooters benefit from smoother operation, increased longevity, and easier maintenance compared to conventional AR-type rifles.
Precision and Customization
The MR556A1 comes equipped with a Free Floating Rail System (FFRS) handguard that features four MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny rails, providing ample space for optics, grips, lights, and other accessories. The top Picatinny rail is machined directly into the upper receiver, allowing secure mounting of scopes and mechanical sights. This design ensures that accessories maintain zero even after repeated removal and reinstallation, making the MR556A1 highly customizable for tactical, hunting, and competitive shooting applications.
Interchangeable Upper Receiver and Barrel Assembly
The MR556A1 upper receiver and barrel assembly are fully interchangeable with other high-quality AR-style rifles. This versatility allows shooters to retrofit existing legacy AR systems with the MR556A1 components, enhancing performance and precision. Whether upgrading your current rifle or building a new custom platform, the MR556A1 provides unmatched flexibility.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 30+1 Rounds |
| Barrel Length | 16.5 inches |
| Finish | Black |
| Stock | Black Polymer Adjustable Buttstock / HK Free Floating Rail System Handguard |
| Sights | Adjustable Diopter Front & Rear / Full-Length MIL-STD 1913 Optical Rail |
| Weight | 8.6 lbs |
| Action | Semi-Automatic |
| Cartridge | 5.56mm NATO |
| Color | Black |
| Gun Model | MR556A1 |
| Overall Length | 33.9 – 37.7 inches |
| Twist Rate | 1:7 in |
| Type | Centerfire |
Why Choose the HK MR556A1?
The HK MR556A1 is designed for shooters who demand performance, accuracy, and durability. Its advanced gas piston system ensures reliable operation under harsh conditions, while the free-floating handguard and Picatinny rails allow full customization. With a 16.5-inch barrel and 30+1 capacity, this rifle is perfect for recreational shooting, competition, or home defense. The MR556A1’s precision-engineered components and modular design make it a standout choice for any AR-style rifle enthusiast.
Additional Features
- High-quality match rifle capability for superior accuracy
- Fully adjustable polymer buttstock for ergonomic comfort
- Lightweight design at just 8.6 lbs for easy handling
- Compatible with a wide range of AR-style accessories and upper receivers
- Reliable performance in adverse conditions thanks to the piston-driven system
Experience the performance and craftsmanship of a world-class firearm with the HK MR556A1 5.56mm NATO 16.5in Black Semi-Automatic Modern Sporting Rifle. Designed for precision, modularity, and reliability, this rifle is a top choice for both civilian shooters and professional enthusiasts. Learn more about Heckler & Koch firearms here.




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