Griffin Armament Mk-1 AR-15 16” 5.56/.223 Pencil Barrel Semi Auto Rifle
SOLD FOR: $955
WOA#: WY240222AS002
Make: Griffin Armament
Model: Mk-1
Serial Number: MK15574
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: 5.56/.223
Action Type: Semi-Automatic, Direct Impingement
Markings: The left side of the receiver is marked, “PROPERTY OF GRIFFIN ARMAMENT FIREARMS DIVISION / MK1 CAL MULTI / SN MK15574 / GRIFFIN ARMAMENT WATERTOWN, WI U.S.A.” The safety selector is marked, “SAFE SEMI AUTO” on both sides of the receiver. The handguard is marked “GRIFFIN ARMAMENT LOW PRO RIGID 8.6” with a Yankee Hill Machine logo. The muzzle is marked with “ 5.56 NATO 1:7 / ½ X 28 22 CAL” with a griffin logo. The underside of the buffer tube is marked “GRIFFIN ARMAMENT MARITIME RECEIVER EXTENSION” The right side of the upper is marked with a “W” forgemark. The bolt has a griffin logo.
Barrel Length: 16”. 18” with muzzle brake.
Sights / Optics: This rifle comes with a set of low height folding Troy BUIS.
Stock Configuration & Condition: This rifle has a gray Griffin polymer collapsing stock, pistol grip, and rail covers with an 8.6” aluminum M-lok free float handguard. There are some minor scuff marks on the buttstock otherwise there is no wear to the stocks. The stock rates in about Excellent overall condition.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: None.
Type of Finish: Black, Anodized
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore but there is some fouling. In my opinion the bore rates 9/10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 99% of its metal finish. There is very little operation wear. Most of the wear is from light handling. The receiver has a few light scratches and faint drag lines. Overall, this rifle rates in about Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action function correctly. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: None.
Our Assessment: The Griffin Armament Mk-1 AR-15 represents a modern iteration of the classic AR-15 platform, renowned for its adaptability and widespread popularity among shooters. Built upon a lightweight and durable aluminum receiver, the Mk-1 features a host of user-friendly features such as a free-floating handguard for enhanced accuracy and ambidextrous controls to cater to shooters of all preferences. Whether equipped with a collapsible or fixed stock, the rifle offers comfortable handling and adjustability to suit various shooting scenarios. – R.E.
