SMITH AND WESSON MP15 for Sale

Smith & Wesson M&P15 Quick Look

Introduced in 2006, the Smith & Wesson M&P15 is a civilian AR-15 style rifle. It offers modularity and reliability inspired by military design. Currently, it remains popular among sport shooters and home defense users.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Robust direct impingement operating system
• Wide aftermarket parts and accessories
• Ergonomic pistol grip and adjustable stock
• Consistent accuracy for tactical and recreational use
• Available in multiple calibers and barrel lengths

Key Variants

M&P15 Sport — Entry-level model ideal for new shooters.

M&P15 Sport II — Improved gas system and enhanced reliability.

M&P15 Performance Center — Precision-tuned for competition and accuracy.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	M&P15	Ruger AR-556	Smith & Wesson M&P15 (Self)
MSRP	$700–$1,000	$600–$900	$700–$1,000
Capacity/Size	30 rounds, 16" barrel	30 rounds, 16.1" barrel	30 rounds, 16" barrel
Weight	6.9 lbs	6.5 lbs	6.9 lbs
Optics-Ready	Yes, Picatinny rail	Yes, Picatinny rail	Yes, Picatinny rail
Trigger Type	Standard mil-spec	Standard mil-spec	Standard mil-spec
Notable Pro	Trusted brand with durable builds	Affordable with solid components	Trusted brand with durable builds
Notable Con	Slightly heavier than some rivals	Some factory parts less refined	Slightly heavier than some rivals

Best Use Cases

• Home defense and personal protection
• Target shooting and range training
• Competitive shooting sports
• Law enforcement patrol rifle option
• Light hunting with appropriate caliber

FAQs

Can I customize the Smith & Wesson M&P15 with aftermarket parts?

Yes, the M&P15 uses a standard AR-15 platform allowing extensive aftermarket upgrades including triggers, stocks, and optics.

What calibers are available for the Smith & Wesson M&P15?

The M&P15 is primarily chambered in 5.56 NATO/.223 Remington, with some variants offering .300 Blackout or 7.62x39mm options.

How does the M&P15 differ from other AR-15 style rifles?

It features patented twist-and-lock barrel technology and a versatile design backed by Smith & Wesson's quality control.