KELTEC PLR16 DEFENDER 223REM PSTL W/ VRDIAN OPTIC STRIKE IND BRACE MAGPUL GRIP

The PLR16 Defender is engineered to deliver compact power with exceptional control and reliability. Built with a polymer frame and finished in durable nitride, it balances reduced weight with excellent heat resistance and long-term durability. Its 9.2-inch barrel features a 1/2×28 threaded muzzle, allowing compatibility with suppressors or muzzle devices, while the 1:9 twist rate effectively stabilizes a wide range of 5.56/.223 projectiles.
Designed for enhanced handling, the compact forend paired with a Magpul angled grip improves control during rapid fire and close-quarters engagement. The platform is further enhanced with a Viridian RFX11 optic for fast, confident target acquisition and a Strike Industries pistol brace to improve shooter comfort and stability.
For reliable operation, the PLR-16 includes adjustable rear and fixed front sights as backup aiming options, along with a two-position crossbolt safety for intuitive manual control. Measuring just 18.5 inches in overall length and weighing only 3.4 pounds, this compact platform delivers impressive maneuverability without sacrificing performance or firepower.