Watchtower Firearms · Carbine · In Production · 2025
| Weight (empty) | 2950 g (104.1 oz) |
| Overall Length | 838 mm (32.99") |
| Barrel Length | 368 mm (14.49") |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 rounds |
| Action Type | Gas Operated Direct Impingement |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 900 m/s (2953 fps) |
| Effective Range | 500 m (547 yd) |
| Frame Material | 7075 T6 Aluminum |
Primary Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO
The Watchtower Raider15 Special Duty (S.D.) is the suppressor-ready, team-grade tier of the current Raider15 AR-15 line, chambered in 5.56 NATO and offered in 11.5-inch, 14.5-inch (pinned/welded to 16"), and 16-inch barrel lengths. It features a cold-hammer-forged barrel, 1:8 twist, a Superlative Arms adjustable gas block, a 10.7-inch proprietary anti-rotation free-float handguard with STANAG top rail, a Geissele SD-C trigger, a Dead Air KeyMo flash hider for direct suppressor mounting, an M16-p...
Country of Origin: United States