Smith & Wesson M&P 15 Sport III, Semi-automatic Rifle, 223 Remington/5.56 NATO, 16″ Barrel, Black, S&W M&P15 30RD

Product Description

The Smith & Wesson M&P 15 Sport III 5.56 rifle is a versatile semi-automatic platform built for shooters of all skill levels. This rifle delivers dependable performance for sporting and recreational use. Furthermore, it combines practical features with excellent value in a modern design.

Key Features and Design

This rifle features a 16″ barrel with an A2 Flash Hider for reduced muzzle signature. Additionally, the mid-length gas system provides reliable cycling with reduced recoil. The 15″ free-float M-LOK handguard offers modern customization options. Moreover, the M&P 15 comes with a 6-position collapsible stock for shooter comfort.

Ergonomics and Performance

The A2 grip provides comfortable, secure control during extended shooting sessions. Furthermore, the anodized black finish resists corrosion and wear. The rifle ships with one 30-round magazine for immediate use. Additionally, the free-float handguard reduces barrel vibration for improved accuracy.

Who Should Buy This Rifle?

First-time AR owners seeking quality and reliability will appreciate this platform. Moreover, experienced shooters value its modern features and customization potential. Additionally, anyone interested in sport shooting or recreational training will find it ideal. The M&P 15 Sport III is an excellent choice for serious shooters.

Available at Western Sport – Roanoke, TX

Western Sport is a licensed FFL/SOT dealer serving the North Texas and DFW area since 2007. We stock the Smith & Wesson M&P 15 Sport III and handle all local and federal transfer requirements. Call us at 817-393-4000 to inquire about availability or schedule a visit to our Roanoke location.

Why Buy from Western Sport?

• Licensed FFL/SOT dealer with 17+ years serving North Texas shooters.
• Knowledgeable staff provides expert guidance on firearm selection and compliance.
• Competitive pricing on trusted brands like Smith & Wesson.
• Fast, transparent transfer process and exceptional after-sale support.
• Local expertise ensures you find the right rifle for your needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What ammunition does the M&P 15 Sport III use?

A: The Smith & Wesson M&P 15 Sport III is chambered in 223 Remington/5.56 NATO. Both cartridges are widely available and affordable for frequent recreational shooting and practice.

Q: Can I customize the handguard and other components on this rifle?

A: Yes. The 15″ M-LOK handguard accepts numerous aftermarket accessories and rail systems. This makes the M&P 15 Sport III highly customizable for your specific shooting preferences.

Q: What is the warranty on the M&P 15 Sport III?

A: Smith & Wesson provides a limited lifetime warranty on this rifle. Western Sport can explain specific warranty coverage details and register your firearm upon request.

Q: Is the M&P 15 Sport III suitable for beginners and sport shooting?

A: Absolutely. The rifle’s ergonomic design and reliable operation make it ideal for new shooters and sport shooting applications. Its straightforward controls and accurate performance build shooter confidence quickly.

M&P15 Sport III configurations at Western Sport

Smith & Wesson builds the M&P15 Sport III in several versions. They all run a 16″ barrel in 5.56 NATO with a mid-length gas system — what changes is barrel profile, magazine capacity, stock type, whether a factory optic is fitted, and what ships in the box. Current availability is shown on each product page:

• M&P15 Sport III 5.56 rifle, 30-round — the standard rifle, 6-position collapsible stock, no factory optic
• M&P15 Sport III 5.56, 10-round — the same rifle in the reduced-capacity configuration
• M&P15 Sport III heavy barrel, fixed stock — 16″ heavy barrel and a fixed stock, 10-round
• M&P15 Sport III California-compliant, 10-round — built to the California-legal configuration
• M&P15 Sport III with Crimson Trace red dot, 30-round — factory-mounted optic, ready to shoot out of the box
• M&P15 Sport III with Crimson Trace red dot, 10-round — factory-mounted optic in the 10-round configuration
• M&P15 Sport III fixed stock with red dot, 10-round — fixed stock plus a factory Crimson Trace optic
• M&P15 Sport III Bundle — rifle, 30-round magazine, Smith & Wesson Duty Series range case and a Real Avid AR-15 tool

Not sure which one fits how you shoot? Call the shop at 817-393-4000. We are a Type 07 FFL and SOT dealer in Roanoke, TX and we will talk you through the differences.

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