Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic rifle today for a penny-start auction; this is the Colt CSR1516 Sporting Rifle!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Colt / Licensed by NCHC B/I Texas
Model: CSR1516 Sporting Rifle
Serial: 001180
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 16" Midweight Match Grade Black Manganese-Phosphated Threaded Chrome-Moly Steel barrel with Standard Flash Suppressor
Optics/Sights: Top-Mounted Picatinny Handguard and Receiver Rail with Side Rails
Stock/Grips: Carbine-Style 6-Position Adjustable Buttstock with Colt Competition 12” Float-Tube Handguard and Hogue Finger-Groove Grip
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt CSR1516 Sporting Rifle represents a modernized, competition-influenced take on the AR-15 platform, produced under license by NCHC in Texas during its 2013–2015 run. At its core is a midweight, match-grade chrome-moly steel barrel finished in black manganese phosphate, threaded and equipped with a standard flash suppressor. This barrel profile offers a balance between heat management and handling, making the rifle suitable for both sustained range use and practical shooting applications. The rifle’s forged alloy upper and lower receivers provide rigidity and consistent alignment, while the solid steel low-profile gas block and standard direct-impingement system maintain reliable cycling. A nickel-Teflon-coated match target trigger further refines the rifle’s performance, offering a smoother and more predictable break compared to typical mil-spec units.
Model: CSR1516 Sporting Rifle
Serial: 001180
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 16" Midweight Match Grade Black Manganese-Phosphated Threaded Chrome-Moly Steel barrel with Standard Flash Suppressor
Optics/Sights: Top-Mounted Picatinny Handguard and Receiver Rail with Side Rails
Stock/Grips: Carbine-Style 6-Position Adjustable Buttstock with Colt Competition 12” Float-Tube Handguard and Hogue Finger-Groove Grip
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt CSR1516 Sporting Rifle represents a modernized, competition-influenced take on the AR-15 platform, produced under license by NCHC in Texas during its 2013–2015 run. At its core is a midweight, match-grade chrome-moly steel barrel finished in black manganese phosphate, threaded and equipped with a standard flash suppressor. This barrel profile offers a balance between heat management and handling, making the rifle suitable for both sustained range use and practical shooting applications. The rifle’s forged alloy upper and lower receivers provide rigidity and consistent alignment, while the solid steel low-profile gas block and standard direct-impingement system maintain reliable cycling. A nickel-Teflon-coated match target trigger further refines the rifle’s performance, offering a smoother and more predictable break compared to typical mil-spec units.
Ergonomics and modularity are central to the CSR1516’s design. The rifle features a 6-position carbine-style adjustable buttstock, paired with a Colt Competition 12-inch float-tube handguard that enhances barrel stability and allows for flexible accessory mounting. Combined with a top-mounted Picatinny rail system and additional side rails, the rifle supports a wide range of optics, lights, and other add-ons. The Hogue rubber over-molded finger-groove grip with an integral beavertail contributes to comfortable, controlled handling, while standard AR-pattern components like the charging handle, bolt, and carrier ensure compatibility with widely available parts. As a limited-production modern sporting rifle, the CSR1516 blends practical accuracy, modular features, and user-friendly ergonomics into a capable platform suitable for general shooting, competition, and training.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Payment Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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