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EARLY ARES DEFENSE SHRIKE 5.56 DROP ON BELT FEED

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,250.00 USD Estimated At:2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD
EARLY ARES DEFENSE SHRIKE 5.56 DROP ON BELT FEED

UPPER RECEIVER FOR AR-15 OR M16. Cal. 223. S# B00118. Bbl. 16". The Shrike belt feed conversion system is truly a modern marvel in engineering, allowing an upgrade to the US militaries primary service rifle of over 50 years from simply box fed magazines to belt fed while retaining the ability to utilize the standard box magazine & drums. It was designed to utilize the standard M-27 & Stoner links & linked SAW ammunition. It incorporates a quick change bbl. system & side mounted piston operating system upgrade w/ out the use of any tools while retaining almost every lower receiver part in the current US armory. Numerous configurations were offered w/ several optional bbl. lengths & furniture choices. These utilize a traditional top cover w/ shuttle feed mechanism & left side mounted, folding non-reciprocating charging handle. Today these are marketed through a company named FightLite Industries as the MCR re-designed for the more destructive M855A1 ammunition. This particular example has a 6" Mil-Std rail system on the top cover & a free floating 6.5" quad rail hand guard. Finish on all external components are a suitable combination of matching black parkerizing & anodizing. MAGS: 10 piece advanced weapon system link set. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: spare 16" quick change bbl., main action spring, carbine stock spacer, modified bolt catch, front sight assembly, rear sight assembly, SAW box magazine adapter & SAW box & operators manual. CONDITION: all parts w/ the exception of 200 rd. plastic SAW box are brand new, never having been assembled. Still retains factory hang tag. (02-16596/JZ) $2,500-3,500.