Savage Recon 2.0 Overwatch Camouflage Semi-Auto Rifle .223/5.56 30-Rd
The Savage Recon 2.0 Overwatch Camouflage Semi-Auto Rifle .223/5.56 30-Rd is a 5.56 NATO semi-automatic rifles from Savage Arms. It is available from 2 vendors at $900.99 to $962.65.
Product Information
Name: Savage Recon 2.0 Overwatch Camouflage Semi-Auto Rifle .223/5.56 30-Rd
Brand: Savage Arms
Category: Semi-Automatic Rifles
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Barrel Length: 16"
Capacity: 30 rounds
UPC: 011356229922
SKU: UCCOXaAk
Description
The MSR-15 Recon 2.0 Overwatch is a semi-automatic rifle chambered in .223 Remington / 5.56x45mm NATO with a 16-1/8 inch barrel, camouflage synthetic stock, and matte black barrel and receiver.
Key Specifications
- Series/Collection: MSR-15 Recon 2.0 Overwatch
- Action: Semi-Automatic
- Magazine Type: Detachable
- Stock Type: Pistol Grip
- Trigger Type: 2-Stage
- Muzzle Type: A2 Muzzle Brake
- Magazine Capacity: 30 rounds
- Caliber/Gauge: .223 Remington / 5.56x45mm NATO
- Twist Rate: 1:8"
- Orientation: Right Handed
- Safety: Manual
- Barrel Material: Carbon Steel
- Receiver Material: 7075 Aluminum Alloy
- Stock Material: Synthetic
- Barrel Finish: Matte Black
- Receiver Finish: Matte Black
- Stock Finish: Matte Camouflage
- Barrel Length: 16-1/8"
- Overall Length Range: 33-1/2" to 36-3/4"
- Weight: 7.3 lbs
Detailed Features
The two-stage trigger gives shooters a defined first-stage take-up before a cleaner break, which helps with precision work compared to a standard mil-spec single-stage. The A2 muzzle brake reduces recoil and aids target reacquisition on follow-up shots.
The carbon steel barrel has a Melonite QPQ treatment, which improves surface hardness and corrosion resistance. Five-groove rifling with a 1:8 twist stabilizes both lighter varmint bullets and heavier match-grade projectiles. The 7075 aluminum alloy receiver keeps weight at 7.3 lbs. The adjustable stock runs from 33-1/2 to 36-3/4 inches overall.
Complete Specifications
| Caliber | 5.56 NATO |
| Capacity | 30 rounds |
| Barrel length | 16" |
| Overall length | 33" |
| Weight | 116.8 oz |
| Action | Semi Auto |
| Finish | Matte Black |
| Stock type | Pistol Grip |
| Stock material | Synthetic |
| Safety | Manual |
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber is the MSR-15 Recon 2.0 Overwatch?
It is chambered in .223 Remington / 5.56x45mm NATO.
Who makes the MSR-15 Recon 2.0 Overwatch?
It is made by Savage Arms.
What type of firearm is the MSR-15 Recon 2.0 Overwatch?
It is a semi-automatic rifle.
What is the barrel length of the MSR-15 Recon 2.0 Overwatch?
The barrel is 16-1/8 inches long.
How many rounds does the MSR-15 Recon 2.0 Overwatch hold?
It has a 30-round magazine capacity.
Where can I buy the MSR-15 Recon 2.0 Overwatch?
Compare current vendor offers on this page.
What Reviewers Say
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The rear sight on the other hand not the biggest fan of um it's just it works it's fine.
The other thing that I wish they did do was to put a 4150 Barrel on there the barrel is made out of 4140.
Customers Say
AI-generated insights derived from customer reviews and discussions on popular gun-enthusiast forums.
Feedback on the Savage Recon 2.0 Overwatch in .223/5.56 is generally positive, with accuracy out of the box being the most consistent compliment. Owners mention the two-stage trigger as an upgrade over mil-spec single-stage triggers and appreciate the ergonomic stock. The Overwatch camouflage finish gets positive comments on appearance.
Weight at 7.3 lbs is the most cited drawback. That's toward the heavier end for an AR-platform rifle in this barrel length. Some buyers feel the price needs scrutiny against comparable options. A break-in period comes up in a handful of reviews before groups tightened. Community discussions cover barrel length debates, gas system comparisons, and suitability across hunting versus competition versus home defense use.
Where to Buy - 2 Offers Available
Price Range: $900.99 - $962.65
| Vendor | Price | Condition | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guns Com | $900.99 | New | Buy Now |
| Gunbuyer Com | $962.65 | New | Buy Now |
