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Quick Look

FN America introduced the FN 15 series as a civilian variant of its military-grade M4 rifle platform. Designed for reliability and modularity, the FN 15 balances professional-grade performance with versatile civilian applications. It holds a respected place among AR-15 style rifles favored by tactical shooters and enthusiasts.

Why It's a Top Choice

Built on proven military FN M4 design
High-quality manufacturing and materials
Modular with numerous accessory options
Reliable in adverse conditions
Strong resale and aftermarket support

Key Variants

FN 15 Tactical

For tactical users seeking a lightweight, precision AR-15 variant with mid-length gas system.

FN 15 Patrol

Simplified, rugged model suited for law enforcement and general-purpose shooting.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	FN 15	Colt M4	Daniel Defense DDM4
MSRP	$1,200 - $1,600	$1,000 - $1,500	$1,300 - $1,800
Capacity/Size	30 rounds, 16\" barrel	30 rounds, 14.5\" barrel	30 rounds, 16\" barrel
Weight	6.8 lbs	6.5 lbs	6.9 lbs
Optics-Ready	Yes, Picatinny rail	Yes	Yes
Trigger Type	Mil-Spec single-stage	Mil-Spec single-stage	Two-stage (some models)
Notable Pro	Military-grade components	Heritage & reliability	Enhanced ergonomics
Notable Con	Premium price	Heavier weight	Higher cost

Best Use Cases

Home defense
Law enforcement duty
Competition shooting
Range training
Recreational plinking

FAQs

Can I use standard AR-15 magazines with the FN 15?

Yes, the FN 15 accepts standard 5.56 NATO/.223 Remington AR-15 magazines commonly available on the market.

What is the barrel length of the FN 15 Tactical?

The FN 15 Tactical features a 16-inch barrel optimized for mid-length gas system reliability and accuracy.

How does the FN 15 compare to military M4 rifles?

The FN 15 civilian models share key design elements with the military M4, including barrel profile and gas system, providing proven durability and performance.

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