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| design_date = 1957 |
| design_date = 1957 |
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| manufacturer = [[Smith & Wesson]] |
| manufacturer = [[Smith & Wesson]] |
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| unit_cost = $839–1,949 ([[Suggested retail price|MSRP]])<ref name="Product listinghttp://www.smith-wesson.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/Category4_750001_750051_787653_-1_757785_757784_image#http%3A%2F%2Fwww.smith-wesson.com%2Fwebapp%2Fwcs%2Fstores%2Fservlet%2FCategoryOnlyResultsDisplayView%3FpageSize%3D64%26pageView%3Dimage%26catalogId%3D750051%26top_category%3D757784%26parent_category_rn%3D757785%26beginIndex%3D0%26categoryId%3D787653%26categoryId%3D787653%26langId%3D-1%26storeId%3D750001%26filterResults%3D%26useFilter%3D%26identifier%3D1387578858186 Product listing]</ref> |
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| production_date = 2006–present |
| production_date = 2006–present |
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| variants = [[Smith & Wesson M&P15-22]] |
| variants = [[Smith & Wesson M&P15-22]] |
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| spec_label = Model M&P15 Sport |
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| weight = 6.45 lbs. / 2,925.7 g |
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| length = 35" Extended / 32" Collapsed |
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| part_length = 16" / 40.6 cm |
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Revision as of 22:39, 20 December 2013
{{infobox weapon
| name = Smith & Wesson M&P15
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| caption = M&P15 with MOE grip and PRI sights
| origin = 
United States
| type = Semi-automatic rifle
| is_ranged = yes
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| designer = Eugene Stoner
| design_date = 1957
| manufacturer = Smith & Wesson
| unit_cost = $839–1,949 (MSRP)Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page). Currently Smith & Wesson makes the lower receiver in house while the barrel is supplied by Thompson/Center, an S&W company.
In May 2008, Smith and Wesson introduced their first AR-variant rifle in a caliber other than 5.56×45mm NATO. The M&P15R is a standard AR platform rifle chambered for the 5.45×39mm cartridge.[1] In 2009, they released the M&P15-22, chambered for the .22 Long Rifle cartridge.[2]
References
- ^ "Smith and Wesson M&P15R: New AR15 Platform Rifle and Uppers in 5.45×39".
- ^ Rackley, Paul. An AR Plinking Good Time, American Rifleman
External links
- Smith & Wesson webpage on the M&P rifles
- The Smith & Wesson M&P 15 Sport Semi-automatic Rifle via Yahoo Voices, June 2011
- Will the Smith & Wesson M&P 15 fire .223 rounds?