{"product_id":"wils-trpec556bl-protector-elite-carb-5-56-16in","title":"Wilson Combat Protector Elite 5.56 NATO 16.25\" Barrel 30+1 Capacity Semi-Auto Carbine - Black Armor-Tuff - TRPEC556BL","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #f1c40f;\"\u003eWilson Combat Protector Elite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e represents the pinnacle of modern AR-15 design, meticulously engineered for those who demand uncompromising \u003cstrong\u003eperformance\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eprecision\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ereliability\u003c\/strong\u003e in a tactical or defense platform. Wilson Combat has earned a legendary reputation for crafting some of the finest firearms in the world, and the Protector Elite Carbine continues that tradition with \u003cstrong\u003ematch-grade accuracy\u003c\/strong\u003e, premium components, and battle-proven reliability. This is the ideal choice for discerning shooters, whether you're a competitive shooter, a vigilant citizen prioritizing home defense, or a professional requiring a dependable duty weapon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eBuilt from \u003cstrong\u003eCNC-machined billet aluminum\u003c\/strong\u003e, both the upper and lower receivers are precision-milled from solid billets for superior strength and perfect fit. The receivers are finished with Wilson Combat's proprietary \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #f1c40f;\"\u003eArmor-Tuff coating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e in black, providing exceptional durability and corrosion resistance that exceeds traditional hard-coat anodizing. The \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #f1c40f;\"\u003e16.25-inch match-grade stainless steel barrel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is precision button-rifled with a \u003cstrong\u003e1:7 twist rate\u003c\/strong\u003e, optimized for stabilizing a wide range of 5.56 NATO and .223 Remington ammunition from 55-grain to 77-grain bullets. The barrel features a \u003cstrong\u003eQ-Comp muzzle device\u003c\/strong\u003e that provides excellent recoil control and muzzle rise mitigation without excessive blast back to the shooter. The \u003cstrong\u003emid-length gas system\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003elow-profile gas block\u003c\/strong\u003e enhances reliability, reduces felt recoil, and extends the service life of critical components.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eThe rifle is equipped with Wilson Combat's rugged \u003cstrong\u003eM-LOK compatible handguard\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring a slim, ergonomic profile with ample mounting surface for accessories and a top Picatinny rail section for optics mounting. The handguard includes integrated \u003cstrong\u003eQD sling mounting points\u003c\/strong\u003e for quick-detach sling swivels. The \u003cstrong\u003epremium nitride-coated bolt carrier group (BCG)\u003c\/strong\u003e is precision-machined for smooth, reliable cycling and enhanced corrosion resistance. At the heart of the rifle is Wilson Combat's exclusive \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #f1c40f;\"\u003eM2 Tactical Trigger Unit (TTU)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, a crisp \u003cstrong\u003e2-stage trigger\u003c\/strong\u003e with approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4-lb pull weight\u003c\/strong\u003e that breaks cleanly for exceptional accuracy. The modular trigger design simplifies takedown and cleaning after high round count training sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eErgonomic features include the \u003cstrong\u003eWilson Combat\/BCM Starburst Gunfighter pistol grip\u003c\/strong\u003e providing excellent control and comfort, the \u003cstrong\u003emachined aluminum tactical trigger guard\u003c\/strong\u003e allowing operation with gloved hands, and the adjustable \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #f1c40f;\"\u003eWilson\/Rogers Super-Stoc buttstock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that provides multiple length-of-pull positions and a comfortable cheek weld. With a \u003cstrong\u003e30+1 capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e (30-round magazine plus one in the chamber), an overall length of \u003cstrong\u003e33.25 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e, and weighing approximately \u003cstrong\u003e6 lbs 9.6 oz empty\u003c\/strong\u003e, this carbine is lightweight, fast-handling, and perfectly balanced. The Protector Elite is optics-ready with a flat-top upper receiver, allowing you to mount your choice of red dot, holographic, or magnified optics. Whether for duty, competition, or personal defense, the Wilson Combat Protector Elite delivers \u003cstrong\u003ecustom-grade performance\u003c\/strong\u003e backed by Wilson Combat's legendary reputation for quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\"\u003eDISCLAIMER:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Firearms\/receivers are subject to state-specific shipping restrictions and must be transferred through a valid FFL dealer. Receivers cannot be shipped to CA, CO, CT, DE, MD, MA, NJ, NY. Please visit \u003ca href=\"\/shipping-restrictions\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eour shipping restrictions page\u003c\/a\u003e to review all applicable restrictions for your state. Subject to change.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wilson Combat","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52669027680578,"sku":"CFS131470","price":1419.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/7921\/5682\/files\/getimage__54630__29661.1771946523.1280.1280.jpg?v=1774274757","url":"https:\/\/centerfiresystems.com\/products\/wils-trpec556bl-protector-elite-carb-5-56-16in","provider":"Centerfire Systems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}