Cobalt Kinetics CK-Pro Lite
Cobalt Kinetics · Rifle · In Production · 2024
Overview
The CK-Pro Lite is the entry point to Cobalt Kinetics' Pro Series, a practical-duty AR-15 built to perform in austere environments while retaining the brand's refined fit and finish. It pairs 7075-T6 billet upper and lower receivers with a 6061 semi-monolithic seven-sided M-LOK handguard, a 4150 CMV Melonite barrel, a full-auto-rated Cobalt bolt carrier group, and the company's RCB-6 muzzle device. Offered with 7.5", 11.5", 14.5", and 16" barrels in 5.56x45mm (plus a 7.5" .300 BLK) and in single-side or AMBI control configurations.
Specifications
| Barrel Length | 406 mm (15.98") |
| Action Type | Gas Operated Direct Impingement |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Trigger Type | Single Stage |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 rounds |
| Magazine Type | Detachable Box |
| Effective Range | 500 m (547 yd) |
| Maximum Range | 3600 m (3937 yd) |
| Barrel Rifling | Right Hand |
| Rifling Twist | 178 mm (7.01") |
| Number of Grooves | 6 |
| Frame Material | Aluminum |
| Barrel Material | Steel |
| Stock Material | Polymer |
| Finish | Cerakote |
Calibers
- 5.56x45mm NATO · primary · 5.56mm NATO — also known as 5.56mm NATO, .223 Remington, .223 Wylde, 5.56x45mm
- 300 AAC Blackout — also known as .300 BLK, 300 BLK, 7.62x35mm
Features
- Firing modes: Semi Automatic
- Feed systems: Detachable Box Magazine
- Safety mechanisms: Manual Safety Selector
- Features: Billet Receiver, Free Floating Handguard, M Lok Attachment, Ambidextrous Charging Handle, Full Auto Bolt Carrier, Melonite Barrel, A5 Buffer System, Picatinny Rail, Flat Top Receiver
Variants
- Cobalt Kinetics CK-Pro Lite AMBI — Ambidextrous Controls
Production
Production years: 2024-present
Origin
Country of origin: United States
Notes
MSRP: $2,145 (standard) to $2,359 (AMBI). 1/7 RH twist, .750 gas block, A5/CK anti-tilt buffer system, B5 Bravo stock, Cerakote finish. Available barrel lengths: 7.5", 11.5", 14.5", 16".
Background
The Pro Lite distilled Cobalt Kinetics' competition pedigree into a hard-use carbine after the company refocused from race guns toward duty-oriented rifles.