---
title: "Ruger AR-556 5.56 Rifle Length, 18 in., 30rd, Armor Black Cerakote"
description: "$774.48 at Great Lakes Tactical, 3% below usual."
type: "product"
category: "guns"
brand: "Ruger"
landed_price: 774.48
currency: "USD"
best_store: "Great Lakes Tactical"
deal_signal: "lower"
usual_price: 800.59
updated: "2026-10-19T14:37:00.000Z"
url: "https://trigger.deals/p/ruger-ar-556-556-rifle-length-18-in-30rd-armor-black-cerakote-jvg"
site: "Trigger Deals"
data: "sample"
---

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

> Lowest landed price: **$774.48** at Great Lakes Tactical (★ 4.4, 5,533 reviews). 3% below usual (usual $800.59, the 90-day median). In stock, verified 2026-10-19 14:37 UTC.

- Item price $749.49 + $24.99 shipping to your FFL dealer. Landed price excludes sales tax and the dealer's transfer fee.
- 90-day range: $644.79 to $875.36
- 2-year low: $596.68 (Nov 27, 2024)
- Price unchanged for 6 days (since 2026-10-14 14:38 UTC)
- MSRP: $999.95 (23% off)
- Brand: Ruger. Category: guns.
- [Buy at Great Lakes Tactical](https://trigger.deals/go/ruger-ar-556-556-rifle-length-18-in-30rd-armor-black-cerakote-jvg?store=great-lakes-tactical)

## Compare stores (4)

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

| Store | Rating | Landed price | Versus best | Item price | Shipping | Stock | Verified |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Great Lakes Tactical (best) | ★ 4.4 | $774.48 | Best price | $749.49 | $24.99 | In stock | 2026-10-19 14:37 UTC |
| Badlands Tactical | ★ 4.3 | $785.98 | +$11.50 | $770.99 | $14.99 | Stock not reported | 2026-10-19 14:38 UTC |
| Red River Outdoors | ★ 4.4 | $882.98 | +$108.50 | $862.99 | $19.99 | In stock | 2026-10-19 13:32 UTC |
| Northfork Firearms | ★ 4.7 | $830.99 | – | $813.49 | $17.50 | Out of stock | 2026-10-19 13:37 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-rifle-length-18-in-30rd-armor-black-cerakote-jvg?days=730)).

| Date | Lowest landed price |
| --- | --- |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $782.06 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $786.89 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $806.42 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $812.91 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $875.36 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $875.36 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | $644.79 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $800.59 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $777.15 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $817.69 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $817.69 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $806.46 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $774.48 |

## 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.

## Specs

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| 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 |

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