Radian A-DAC Model 1 Kali Key Bolt Action 5.56/.223 7.5” AR15 AR Pistol
SOLD FOR: $1259.56
WOA#: WY231005AB010
Make: Radian
Model: A-DAC Model 1
Serial Number: X09555
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: 5.56/.223
Action Type: Bolt Action
Markings: The left side of the receiver is marked “Bullseye Bishop LLC San Jose, CA”, “AX556 MULTI CAL SN X09555”, “RADIAN / REDMOND, OR” with Bullet monograms. The right side of the receiver is marked “A-DAC” with bullet monograms. The right side of the upper receiver is marked “RADIAN MODEL 1”. The charging handle is marked “KALIKEY BOLT ACTION AR PATENT PENDING”. The barrel is marked with a Noveske Logo and “5.56 7PT”. The left side of the foregrip is marked “SIGSAUER”.
Barrel Length: 7.5”. 9” with suppressor ready muzzle brake.
Sights / Optics: The top of this pistol has an uninterrupted picatinny rail for sight and optic options. The rail is mounted with a Unity Rail Riser. Comes with a detachable Carry Handle with dual aperture sight.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The rear of the receiver has an exposed buffer tube. The pistol grip is a rubber overmolded Ergo grip. The handguard is a 7 M LOK rail with a Sig vertical foregrip mounted to the bottom position. The grip rates in Very Good condition with only some light handling wear visible.
Magazine Quantity and Condition: One Windham Weaponry 30rd 5.56 magazine in Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: OD Green Cerakote
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore.
Overall Condition: This AR Pistol retains about 90% of its finish. The balance of the finish shows moderate operation wear. The screw heads are sharp. The markings are clear. There is some finish loss on the leading edges with a few nicks in the finish throughout. Overall, this AR Pistol rates in about Good condition. There are scratches and scuffs throughout. The ejection port displays the most amount of operation wear.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this pistol. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements. The Kali Key bolt-action charging system lets you keep, transport, and import the rifle you love, with all its features, in “assault weapon” jurisdictions. You can quickly and easily build your ideal hunting rifle or the quietest suppressed rifle, and it also benefits your long-range precision shooting.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol comes with a total of one magazine.
Our Assessment: This particular Radian A-DAC AR Pistol is a fine example of innovation meeting functionality in the modern firearm market. It features a high-quality Noveske 5.56 7.5″ barrel, which is widely recognized for its precise rifling and consistent performance. This AR pistol platform is enhanced with the innovative Kali Key Drop in Bolt Action System, which is designed to transform a traditional gas-operated AR-15 rifle into a bolt-action system.
The inclusion of the Kali Key system speaks volumes for those in restrictive states, allowing them to enjoy their rifles with the same configuration they love by converting them to meet the legal definition of a bolt-action rifle. The Kali Key system is particularly attractive as it allows for a non-permanent alteration to the firearm; meaning the owner can revert to the original semi-automatic action if they move to a state with more lenient firearm laws.
This setup is not just about compliance, but also about expanding the utility of the rifle. For hunters, the bolt-action modification ensures a legal and robust option for game hunting where semi-automatic rifles may not be permissible. In terms of suppressed shooting, the conversion dramatically reduces the firearm’s report, making it an excellent choice for shooters sensitive to noise. Additionally, long-range precision enthusiasts will find the Kali Key system advantageous for improving shot consistency and accuracy, as bolt-action cycling facilitates steadier barrel harmonics and reduces mechanical noise. This Radian A-DAC AR Pistol is a unique and versatile option that caters to a wide range of shooting disciplines and legal requirements without compromising the intrinsic capabilities of the AR platform. Please see our photos and good luck on your bid! – L.S.
