Zenith ZF-56 5.56/.223 16in Semi-Auto 30rd Black

About this product

The Zenith Firearms ZF-56 is a semi-automatic modern sporting rifle chambered for 5.56 NATO/.223 Rem. It employs a roller-delayed blowback operating system and features a cold hammer-forged 16-inch barrel with a full-length Picatinny rail for optics and accessories. The platform includes a last-round bolt hold open, a buffer-tube-compatible end cap, and a collapsible stock for adjustable ergonomics. The rifle ships with three 30-round AR magazines, a high-quality carrying case, and a user manual.

Key Specifications

• This rifle is chambered in .223 Rem / 5.56 NATO.
• The operating system is a roller-delayed blowback design.
• The mode of fire is semi-automatic.
• The barrel length measures 16 inches and is cold hammer-forged from 4150 CMV with a 1/2×28 RH threaded muzzle.
• The rifling is 6 grooves, 1:10 in. RH twist.
• Standard supplied capacity is 30 rounds with three included AR-style magazines.
• The unloaded weight is 7.5 lbs (weight listed without magazine).
• Included control and handling features include a full-length Picatinny rail and a free-floating M-LOK handguard with heatshield.
• The stock is collapsible and the firearm ships with a buffer tube and buffer-tube-compatible end cap.
• The exterior finish is matte black and the grip material is polymer.

Built with practical features and accessory-ready ergonomics, the ZF-56 is suitable for range use, training, and sporting applications where a reliable, familiar platform is preferred. Its roller-delayed blowback action paired with a cold hammer-forged barrel and included accessories provides a solid foundation for shooters who prioritize durable construction and straightforward function.