The Shark Coast Tactical Badger delivers precision performance with a professionally finished 16-inch black nitride barrel and dual-tone Cerakote receiver. This semi-automatic rifle combines tactical functionality with reliable operation for competitive shooting and sporting applications.
What Makes This Different
The black nitride barrel treatment provides superior corrosion resistance and reduced friction compared to standard phosphate finishes. The gray and tan Cerakote coating on the aluminum receiver offers enhanced durability while maintaining a distinctive appearance. The threaded muzzle accepts standard 1/2x28 muzzle devices for customization options.
Key Features
- 16-inch black nitride treated barrel with 1/2x28 threading
- Aluminum receiver with gray and tan Cerakote finish
- Magpul SL-K collapsible stock for adjustable length of pull
- Full-length Picatinny rail system for optics and accessories
- 30-round magazine capacity with standard STANAG compatibility
- Black polymer pistol grip for consistent handling
- 5.56 NATO/.223 Remington chamber specification
The 16-inch barrel length provides optimal velocity for 5.56 NATO ammunition while maintaining maneuverability. The nitride finish extends barrel life and maintains accuracy through extended shooting sessions. The Picatinny rail system accommodates red dot sights, magnified optics, and tactical accessories. The collapsible stock adjusts from 10.75 to 14.25 inches for different shooter preferences and gear configurations.
Technical Specs
- Caliber: 5.56 NATO/.223 Remington
- Barrel Length: 16 inches with 1:7 twist rate
- Overall Length: 32.25-35.75 inches (stock dependent)
- Weight: Approximately 6.5 pounds
- Magazine Capacity: 30+1 rounds
- Receiver Material: Aluminum with Cerakote finish
- Stock: Magpul SL-K collapsible polymer
- Muzzle Threading: 1/2x28 TPI
- UPC: 810105512922
This configuration balances performance features with practical reliability for serious shooters. The proven components and quality finishes ensure consistent operation across various conditions and ammunition types.