BILSON ARMS BA-15FC .223/5.56 16″ 20+1

About this product

The Bilson Arms BA-15FC is an AR-15 platform rifle built around Bilson’s patented forward charging handle and precision-machined billet aluminum receivers. It uses a 16″ 4150/4151 CrMoV steel barrel with a 1:7 rate of twist and a threaded A2 birdcage muzzle. The rifle is fitted with a free-floating M-LOK and Picatinny handguard and finished in Bilson’s signature Cerakote. Manufactured in Broussard, Louisiana using domestic parts, Bilson backs the BA-15FC with a 1 MOA accuracy guarantee.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .223 Rem / 5.56 NATO for compatibility with common AR-15 loads.
• The barrel measures 16 inches for a balance of maneuverability and velocity.
• The action is Semi-Auto to match standard AR-15 operation.
• The capacity is 20 + 1 when using the included magazine configuration.
• The receivers are precision-machined billet aluminum for consistent fit and rigidity.
• The barrel is made from 4150/4151 CrMoV steel for durability and heat resistance.
• Features Bilson Arms’ patented forward charging handle system for an alternative bolt operation.
• Equipped with a M-LOK and Picatinny free-floating handguard system for accessory mounting.
• Fitted with a B5 Bravo buttstock and pistol grip for familiar ergonomics and control.
• Includes an A2 Birdcage muzzle device and a company-backed 1 MOA accuracy guarantee.

Designed for shooters who prioritize precise engineering and practical functionality, the BA-15FC brings Bilson’s distinctive forward-charging design and CNC billet craftsmanship to a versatile AR-15 package. Its combination of a proven barrel steel, free-floating handguard, and professional-grade furniture makes it well suited to range use, precision practice, and duty-style applications where reliable, repeatable performance matters.