Ruger AR-556 MPR Turquoise 5.56 NATO 18" Optic-Ready Rifle
The Ruger AR-556 MPR Turquoise 5.56 NATO 18" Optic-Ready Rifle is a 5.56 NATO ar style rifles from Ruger. It is available from 6 vendors at $782.99 to $969.99.

Product Information
Name: Ruger AR-556 MPR Turquoise 5.56 NATO 18" Optic-Ready Rifle
Brand: Ruger
Category: AR Style Rifles
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Barrel Length: 18"
Capacity: 30 rounds
UPC: 736676085514
SKU: UCCy77mN0
Description
The Ruger AR-556 MPR in Turquoise is a semi-automatic 5.56mm NATO rifle with an 18" barrel and 1:8" twist rate. The upper receiver, lower receiver, and handguard are all finished in Turquoise Cerakote. It ships with a 30-round magazine, a Magpul MOE grip and adjustable stock, and a Picatinny rail -- no iron sights included. Collapsed length is 35", extended is 38.25", weight is 6.8 lbs.
Key Specifications
- Manufacturer: Ruger
- Model: AR-556 MPR Turquoise
- Caliber: 5.56mm NATO
- Barrel Length: 18 inches
- Twist Rate: 1:8 inches
- Overall Length: 35" (Collapsed), 38.25" (Extended)
- Finish: Turquoise Cerakote (Upper/Lower/Handguard)
- Grips: Magpul MOE
- Sights: None (Optic Ready with Picatinny Rail)
- Magazine Capacity: 30-Rounds (+1 Chambered)
- Weight: 6.8 lbs
- Action Type: Semi-Automatic
Features
- Semi-automatic with optic-ready Picatinny rail
- Turquoise Cerakote on upper, lower, and handguard
- Magpul MOE grip and adjustable stock
- 18" barrel with 1:8" twist optimized for 5.56mm loads
Complete Specifications
| Caliber | 5.56 NATO |
| Model | AR-556 |
| Capacity | 30 rounds |
| Magazines included | 1 |
| Barrel length | 18" |
| Overall length | 35" |
| Weight | 108.8 oz |
| Action | Semi Auto |
| Finish | Turquoise Cerakote (Upper/Lower/Handguard) |
| Frame material | Magpul MOE |
| Color | Blue |
| Sights | None Picatinny Rail |
| Safety | No Manual |
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber is the Ruger AR-556?
The AR-556 MPR is chambered in 5.56mm NATO.
Who makes the Ruger AR-556?
It is made by Ruger.
What type of firearm is the Ruger AR-556?
It is a semi-automatic AR-style rifle.
What is the barrel length of the Ruger AR-556 MPR?
It has an 18-inch barrel with a 1:8-inch twist rate.
How many rounds does the Ruger AR-556 MPR hold?
It ships with a 30-round magazine.
Is the Ruger AR-556 MPR optic-ready?
Yes. It has no iron sights and ships with a Picatinny rail ready for an optic.
What finish does the Ruger AR-556 MPR Turquoise have?
The upper receiver, lower receiver, and handguard are all finished in Turquoise Cerakote.
Where can I buy the Ruger AR-556 MPR?
Compare current vendor offers on this page.
Customers Say
AI-generated insights derived from customer reviews and discussions on popular gun-enthusiast forums.
The turquoise Cerakote finish is the first thing owners comment on -- it's what sets this model apart from the standard MPR lineup, and most find it eye-catching in a good way. The 18" barrel is well-regarded for balancing usability at the range with reasonable accuracy at distance.
Some users note the rifle comes in on the heavier side compared to lighter AR-platform rifles. Most find the value competitive for Ruger's build quality and reputation for durability. The optic-ready setup is seen as practical -- buyers can mount what they want without paying for irons they'd remove anyway.
Where to Buy - 6 Offers Available
Price Range: $782.99 - $969.99
| Vendor | Price | Condition | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grabagun Com | $782.99 | New | Buy Now |
| Classicfirearms Com | $785.01 | New | Buy Now |
| Impactguns Com | $828.99 | New | Buy Now |
| Kygunco Com | $831.62 | New | Buy Now |
| Buds Gun Shop | $850.99 | New | Buy Now |
| Guns Com | $969.99 | New | Buy Now |




















