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Ruger AR-556 5.56 Rifle Length, 18 in., 30rd, Armor Black Cerakote
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Ruger AR-556 5.56 Rifle Length, 18 in., 30rd, Armor Black Cerakote

  • 5.56
  • 30rd
  • 18 in.
  • Semi-auto
  • 3% below usual
$774.48Usually $800.59

Save $26.11

Lower than usual: it usually sells for $800.59, its median price over the last 90 days.

$749.49 + $24.99 shipping to your FFL dealer, before tax and the transfer fee. 23% under MSRP.

Great Lakes Tactical

Lowest of 3 stores

4.4 (5.5K), in stock,

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Compare 4 stores

3 in stock.

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

Stores selling Ruger AR-556 5.56 Rifle Length, 18 in., 30rd, Armor Black Cerakote, ranked by landed price
StoreLanded priceVersus bestStockStore link
Great Lakes Tactical4.4
$774.48Best priceIn stockBuy at Great Lakes Tactical (opens in a new tab)
Badlands Tactical4.3
$785.98+$11.50Not reportedBuy at Badlands Tactical (opens in a new tab)
Red River Outdoors4.4
$882.98+$108.50In stockBuy at Red River Outdoors (opens in a new tab)
Northfork Firearms4.7
$830.99Not availableOut of stockView at Northfork Firearms (opens in a new tab)

Guns ship to a licensed dealer (FFL) near you for pickup. Landed prices include shipping to the dealer, not their transfer fee.

Price history

The lowest price and each store's own, every day for 2 years.

Usual
$800.59
90-day median
90-day low
$644.79
90-day high
$875.36
2-year low
$596.68
Nov 27, 2024
Unchanged for
6 days
Since Oct 14, 2026
Every price change (116 in 2 years)
Every change of the lowest landed price, newest first
DateLowest priceChange
Oct 14, 2026$774.48Down 4.0%
Oct 12, 2026$806.46Down 1.6%
Oct 10, 2026$819.94Down 0.1%
Oct 9, 2026$821.14Up 0.4%
Sep 28, 2026$817.69Up 2.7%
Sep 23, 2026$796.50Up 2.5%
Sep 21, 2026$777.15Down 2.9%
Sep 14, 2026$800.59Up 24.2%
Sep 2, 2026$644.79Down 26.3%
Aug 21, 2026$875.36Up 7.7%
Aug 16, 2026$812.91Down 0.4%
Aug 13, 2026$815.87Up 1.2%
Aug 5, 2026$806.42Up 2.5%
Aug 3, 2026$786.89Down 1.2%
Jul 30, 2026$796.06Up 1.8%
Jul 24, 2026$782.06Down 0.5%
Jul 19, 2026$786.02Down 4.7%
Jul 16, 2026$825.18Down 10.0%
Jul 11, 2026$916.70Up 17.2%
Jul 2, 2026$782.00Down 1.4%
Jun 23, 2026$793.11Up 12.2%
May 26, 2026$706.80Down 5.1%
May 16, 2026$744.54Up 0.5%
May 9, 2026$740.86Down 4.7%
May 5, 2026$777.09Down 1.0%
Apr 27, 2026$785.26Down 2.4%
Apr 23, 2026$804.43Up 4.9%
Apr 8, 2026$766.90Down 3.7%
Apr 6, 2026$796.23Up 1.6%
Mar 26, 2026$783.64Up 10.9%
Mar 24, 2026$706.71Down 1.7%
Mar 23, 2026$719.26Down 9.0%
Mar 19, 2026$790.56Down 8.0%
Mar 18, 2026$859.67Down 1.4%
Mar 10, 2026$872.19Up 12.0%
Mar 9, 2026$778.64Up 21.6%
Mar 1, 2026$640.59Down 19.2%
Feb 28, 2026$792.62Down 2.0%
Feb 19, 2026$808.53Up 4.9%
Jan 22, 2026$770.45Down 7.1%
Jan 14, 2026$829.38Up 0.5%
Jan 5, 2026$825.64Up 3.6%
Jan 1, 2026$797.30Down 1.3%
Dec 30, 2025$807.89Up 3.1%
Dec 29, 2025$783.35Up 2.1%
Dec 23, 2025$767.59Down 0.7%
Dec 22, 2025$773.05Up 6.7%
Dec 20, 2025$724.62Down 7.7%
Dec 13, 2025$785.02Up 19.5%
Dec 10, 2025$656.79Down 15.5%
Dec 7, 2025$777.57Up 18.8%
Dec 1, 2025$654.36Down 11.8%
Nov 3, 2025$741.57Down 3.0%
Oct 26, 2025$764.20Down 5.1%
Oct 22, 2025$804.90Up 4.4%
Oct 21, 2025$771.11Up 3.5%
Oct 18, 2025$744.84Down 1.1%
Oct 14, 2025$753.30Down 1.9%
Oct 9, 2025$767.89Up 0.8%
Oct 1, 2025$761.80Down 9.0%
Sep 17, 2025$837.03Up 22.1%
Sep 8, 2025$685.60Down 19.5%
Sep 7, 2025$851.68Up 27.2%
Sep 5, 2025$669.35Down 6.6%
Aug 31, 2025$716.63Down 5.7%
Aug 25, 2025$760.02Up 21.8%
Aug 19, 2025$623.77Down 17.4%
Jul 31, 2025$755.61Down 0.9%
Jul 26, 2025$762.27Up 21.0%
Jul 16, 2025$629.79Down 17.0%
Jul 12, 2025$758.35Down 0.1%
Jul 4, 2025$759.20Down 5.6%
Jul 2, 2025$804.00Up 5.1%
Jun 30, 2025$765.21Up 0.4%
Jun 28, 2025$761.89Up 2.5%
Jun 23, 2025$743.44Up 1.7%
Jun 15, 2025$730.88Down 4.0%
Jun 1, 2025$761.44Down 1.4%
May 25, 2025$772.39Up 2.9%
May 23, 2025$750.87Down 3.2%
May 19, 2025$775.56Down 5.9%
May 12, 2025$824.30Up 10.9%
May 2, 2025$743.44Up 8.6%
Apr 30, 2025$684.84Down 13.3%
Apr 23, 2025$790.17Up 3.3%
Apr 15, 2025$765.22Up 23.4%
Apr 10, 2025$620.10Down 19.3%
Apr 4, 2025$768.39Down 0.3%
Mar 31, 2025$770.83Up 5.9%
Mar 27, 2025$727.89Down 2.5%
Mar 24, 2025$746.60Down 3.2%
Mar 8, 2025$770.93Up 4.8%
Mar 7, 2025$735.32Up 1.7%
Mar 5, 2025$723.01Down 5.9%
Mar 4, 2025$768.25Down 9.5%
Mar 3, 2025$848.72Up 41.8%
Mar 2, 2025$598.44Down 19.8%
Feb 25, 2025$746.12Up 0.0%
Feb 2, 2025$746.02Up 17.2%
Jan 27, 2025$636.69Down 12.0%
Jan 22, 2025$723.30Down 3.3%
Jan 11, 2025$748.19Up 3.3%
Jan 10, 2025$724.03Down 1.7%
Jan 7, 2025$736.75Down 2.4%
Jan 1, 2025$754.58Down 11.0%
Dec 30, 2024$847.73Up 10.1%
Dec 21, 2024$770.29Up 2.8%
Dec 20, 2024$749.05Down 3.0%
Dec 14, 2024$772.34Up 5.7%
Dec 6, 2024$730.88Down 0.7%
Nov 28, 2024$736.37Up 23.4%
Nov 24, 2024$596.68Down 17.5%
Nov 17, 2024$723.27Up 13.2%
Nov 10, 2024$639.10Down 24.6%
Nov 7, 2024$847.91Up 15.3%
Oct 24, 2024$735.42Up 7.9%

About this product

The Ruger AR-556 5.56 Rifle Length is a rifle chambered in 5.56 NATO, with a semi-auto action, an 18-inch barrel and a 30-round capacity. This listing is the armor Black Cerakote finish in the rifle-length barrel 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.

Caliber
5.56 NATO
Type
Rifle
Action
Semi-auto
Capacity
30 rounds
Barrel length
18 in.
Finish
Armor Black Cerakote
Configuration
Rifle-length barrel
Condition
New
$774.483% below usual
at Great Lakes Tactical
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