---
title: "Ruger AR-556 5.56, 16.1 in., 30rd, Sniper Grey Cerakote"
description: "$1,008.49 at High Desert Guns, 15% above usual."
type: "product"
category: "guns"
brand: "Ruger"
landed_price: 1008.49
currency: "USD"
best_store: "High Desert Guns"
deal_signal: "higher"
usual_price: 873.34
updated: "2026-10-19T15:12:00.000Z"
url: "https://trigger.deals/p/ruger-ar-556-556-161-in-30rd-sniper-grey-cerakote-byj"
site: "Trigger Deals"
data: "sample"
---

# Ruger AR-556 5.56, 16.1 in., 30rd, Sniper Grey Cerakote

> Lowest landed price: **$1,008.49** at High Desert Guns (★ 4.2, 1,877 reviews). 15% above usual (usual $873.34, the 90-day median). Stock not reported, verified 2026-10-19 15:12 UTC.

- Item price $983.49 + $25.00 shipping to your FFL dealer. Landed price excludes sales tax and the dealer's transfer fee.
- 90-day range: $758.34 to $1,008.49
- 2-year low: $710.79 (Apr 17, 2026)
- Price unchanged for 4 days (since 2026-10-16 15:01 UTC)
- MSRP: $1,028.66 (2% off)
- Brand: Ruger. Category: guns.
- [Buy at High Desert Guns](https://trigger.deals/go/ruger-ar-556-556-161-in-30rd-sniper-grey-cerakote-byj?store=high-desert-guns)

## Compare stores (5)

Ranked by landed price: the item plus shipping to you, before tax.

| Store | Rating | Landed price | Versus best | Item price | Shipping | Stock | Verified |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| High Desert Guns (best) | ★ 4.2 | $1,008.49 | Best price | $983.49 | $25.00 | Stock not reported | 2026-10-19 15:12 UTC |
| Ozark Range Supply | ★ 4.6 | $1,032.49 | +$24.00 | $1,009.99 | $22.50 | In stock | 2026-10-19 14:02 UTC |
| Gulf Coast Guns | ★ 4.6 | $1,104.98 | +$96.49 | $1,089.99 | $14.99 | In stock | 2026-10-19 13:13 UTC |
| Palisade Sporting Goods | ★ 4.2 | $1,214.98 | +$206.49 | $1,179.99 | $34.99 | In stock | 2026-10-19 12:15 UTC |
| Badlands Tactical | ★ 4.3 | $961.48 | – | $946.49 | $14.99 | Out of stock | 2026-10-19 12:48 UTC |

## Price history

Lowest landed price across stores, weekly over the last 90 days (full daily history: [JSON API](https://trigger.deals/api/v1/products/ruger-ar-556-556-161-in-30rd-sniper-grey-cerakote-byj?days=730)).

| Date | Lowest landed price |
| --- | --- |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $758.34 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $922.65 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $881.51 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $881.51 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $873.34 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $873.34 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | $873.34 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $794.21 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $911.53 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $911.53 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $835.31 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $835.31 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $1,008.49 |

## About this product

The Ruger AR-556 5.56 is a rifle chambered in 5.56 NATO, with a semi-auto action, a 16.1-inch barrel and a 30-round capacity. This listing is the sniper Grey Cerakote finish in the standard configuration, new. Guns ship to a licensed dealer (FFL) near you, who runs the background check and hands it over; their transfer fee is separate.

## Specs

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Caliber | 5.56 NATO |
| Type | Rifle |
| Action | Semi-auto |
| Capacity | 30 rounds |
| Barrel length | 16.1 in. |
| Finish | Sniper Grey Cerakote |
| Configuration | Standard |
| Condition | New |

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