RADICAL FIREARMS RF-15 SOCOM RPR MLOK THIN RAIL

Posted May 19, 2023

When it comes to buying an AR-15 rifle, the Radical Firearms RF-15 Socom RPR MLOK Thin Rail is an impressive option that comes with outstanding features and design elements. The result is an excellent rifle that can be used for multiple tasks, whether that means recreational shooting, competitive shooting, or hunting. It has been carefully designed and put together to provide maximum accuracy and reliability when shooting. Every component of this rifle has been carefully crafted to promote and ensure its accuracy and dependability.

The Radical Firearms RF-15 Socom RPR MLOK Thin Rail features a 16" 4150V Melonite barrel and an impressive length of collapsed length of 32". The barrel has been Nitride treated for durability and longevity with a 1:7 twist rate, making it ideal for shooting both 5.56 NATO as well as .223 Remington. This barrel is 4140 chrome-moly steel with a medium contour, and the muzzle is threaded 1/2-28 with a Radical Firearms Compensator. This compensator works to reduce both felt recoil and muzzle rise, so it enhances the accuracy of your rifle shots.

The Radical Firearms RF-15 Socom RPR MLOK Thin Rail comes with an FHR-15 Enhanced M-LOK Handguard that adds function and comfort to the rifle. This handguard is made of high-strength aluminum that is lightweight and durable. With a Picatinny top rail and M-LOK slots on all four sides, it offers plenty of customization options when using accessories like lights, lasers, and scopes. For those who want a custom look, the FHR-15 is available in an Anodized Black or Flat Dark Earth finish.

The Radical Firearms RF-15 Socom RPR MLOK Thin Rail is designed to be lightweight and robust for maximum performance. Its 7075-T6 receiver features a flat top Picatinny Rail, an M4-style 6-position buttstock, and an Enhanced Milspec Charging Handle. The 6-position buttstock adjustable to fit shooters of all sizes and provides a comfortable grip when shooting. The Enhanced Milspec Charging handle allows for smooth chambering of your rounds.

The Radical Firearms RF-15 Socom RPR MLOK Thin Rail is a reliable AR-15 rifle that will fulfill the needs of any avid shooter. Its durable construction and reliable components make it an excellent choice for both hunting and competitive shooting. For those looking for a quality AR-15 rifle at an affordable price, the Radica Firearms RF-15 Socom RPR MLOK Thin Rail is a perfect choice.

Pros & Cons

Pros:

Lightweight. The Radical Firearms RF-15 SOCOM RPR MLOK Thin Rail is made of a light weight material and weighs only 5.5 ounces.

Compatible with various accessories. It is a M-Lok compatible rail with multiple slots allowing for the addition of accessories such as scopes, flashlights, and other tactical gear.

Durable. This rail is made of aircraft grade aluminum alloy and is built to withstand the rigors of the most extreme tactical situations.

Cost-Effective. This rail is an affordable accessory relative to competitive models and provides the same quality with a budget-friendly price.

Cons:

Limited Accessories. While the rail is compatible with multiple accessories, not all accessories are designed for the rail. This means you may have to purchase additional parts or adapters to make it work.

Limited Length. The Rail is a limited length of 13″, which may limit the user’s options when it comes to accessories and attachments.

Limited Heat Dissipation. The rail is not made with heat-dissipating materials which may limit the user’s ability to mount aftermarket firearms with high rates of fire.

Who Should Buy

Anyone with a valid firearms license and the appropriate training should consider purchasing a RADICAL FIREARMS RF-15 SOCOM RPR MLOK THIN RAIL. This rifle is designed with experienced shooters in mind, and because it operates via an AR-15 platform, its use and operation require a certain level of knowledge in order to be safely handled. It is not recommended for first-time gun owners. Furthermore, those who are not of age or do not possess the necessary license and firearms safety training should not purchase this weapon.

Comparisons

Firearm	Muzzle Velocity	Barrel Length	Weight
Radical Firearms RF-15 SOCOM RPR MLOK THIN RAIL	2,850 FPS	16 in	5.86 lbs
Adams Arms P2-16 Patrol Elite RPR	2,550 FPS	16 in	6.94 lbs
Bravo Company Recce-16 KMR-A	2,800 FPS	16 in	6.49 lbs
Sig Sauer M400 Tread	2,830 FPS	16 in	6.5 lbs
Colt LE6920 AR-15	2,900 FPS	16 in	6.9 lbs

Features / Specs

•Caliber: 5.56 NATO / .223 Wylde

•BarreL Length: 16"

•Gas System: Mid Length

•Twist Rate: 1:7 twist

•Muzzle Device: A2 Flash Hider

•Rail: 15" Thin MLOK handguard

•Upper Receiver: Forged 7075-T6 flattop upper receiver w/ BAR Tube Style Buffer & Spring

•BCG: M16 Phosphate Coated 8620 Steel Bolt Carrier Group

•Lower Receiver: Forged 7075-T6 lower receiver

•Trigger: Mil-Spec Trigger

•Receiver Extension: Mil-Spec receiver extension

•Stock: 6-Position Collapsible Stock

•Grip: A2 Style Pistol Grip

•Magazine: Magpul PMAG

Popular Accessories

M-LOK Hand Stop or Angled Foregrip

Ambi Charging Handle

Drop-In Trigger Upgrade

Grip Extension

Flip-Up Iron Sights

Laser Sight or Light

Magazine Extension

QD Sling Swivel

Scope Mount

Tactical Sling

Accuracy

The accuracy of the Radical Firearms RF-15 SOCOM RPR MLOK THIN RAIL is unmatched. The gun features a 16-inch, 416R stainless steel barrel that is button rifled with a 1:8 twist ratio, providing an extraordinarily tight and precise groupings. The Radical Firearms rifle also utilizes the modern mid-length gas system for reduced felt recoil and faster target acquisition. Additionally, installation of the Radical Armory RF-15 RIS MLOK Thinner Rail further enhances the shooter’s accuracy capabilities. When combined with match-grade ammunition, the Radical Firearms RF-15 is capable of delivering tight 1-2 MOA accuracy at 100 yards.