Rock River Arms AR1222 CAR A4 5.56 NATO Carbine

Rock River Arms AR1222 CAR A4 Carbine

The Rock River Arms AR1222 represents a thoughtful approach to the modern carbine—practical, reliable, and built to perform. This is a rifle designed for shooters who understand that simplicity and quality construction matter.

Key Features

• Caliber: 5.56 NATO (.223 Remington)
• Barrel: 16-inch chrome moly, threaded for accessories
• Action: Semi-automatic
• Magazine Capacity: 30 rounds
• Overall Length: 36 inches
• Sights: A2 front sight base (rear sight not included)
• Stock: RRA 6-position tactical carbine stock for length-of-pull adjustment
• Grip: Overmolded A2 grip for control and comfort
• Twist Rate: 1:9 inch (suitable for a wide range of ammunition weights)

Construction Quality

The AR1222 features forged receivers—both lower and upper—manufactured by Rock River Arms. Forged receivers offer superior strength and durability compared to cast alternatives. The A2 flash hider reduces muzzle flash, a practical feature for low-light situations.

Accuracy and Performance

This carbine delivers 1 MOA accuracy at 100 yards, which means you can rely on it for precision shooting. The 16-inch barrel provides a balance between velocity and maneuverability, making it suitable for home defense, sport shooting, or training.

What's Included

• Rifle with one 30-round magazine
• Rock River Arms carrying case
• Owner's manual and warranty information

This is a no-nonsense carbine built by a manufacturer with a solid reputation for quality. It's ready to shoot out of the box.