Anderson Manufacturing · Carbine · In Production · 2014
| Weight (empty) | 2948 g (104.0 oz) |
| Overall Length | 838 mm (32.99") |
| Barrel Length | 406 mm (15.98") |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 rounds |
| Action Type | Gas Operated Direct Impingement |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 914 m/s (2999 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 1672 J (1233 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 500 m (547 yd) |
| Frame Material | Aluminum Alloy |
Primary Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO
The Anderson AM-15 is a budget-friendly AR-15 carbine chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO/.223 Remington, offering reliable performance at an accessible price point. Manufactured in Hebron, Kentucky, the AM-15 features a 16-inch M4 contour barrel made from 4150 Chrome Moly Vanadium steel with black nitride finish, providing enhanced durability and corrosion resistance without the cost of chrome lining. The 1:8 twist rate stabilizes a wide range of bullet weights from 55 to 77 grains, making it versatile...
Country of Origin: United States
Designer: William C. Anderson