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I am wanting this for a ar 15 350 legend. It’s listed as a m16. Are they the same? — 2 Answers

by Kevin, from OH, United States Asked on December 25, 2021

Name Faxon Firearms 5.56/300BLK M16 Bolt Carrier Group (3.7)
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Answered by Ethan, Gear Expert, from IL, United States, on January 13, 2022

Yes. The Faxon Firearms 5.56/300BLK M16 Bolt Carrier Group will work for a rifle chambered in 350 Legend.

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Answered by Faxon Firearms, Manufacturer from OH, United States, on January 14, 2022

Yes, this BCG will work for a .350 Legend AR-15 rifle. "M16" simply refers to the mil-spec profile of the bolt carrier and does not restrict the type of AR pattern rifle it can be used in.

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