Alexander Arms 6.5 Grendel Semi-Auto Rifle - Accurate Shooter's Choice for Precision and Power

SKU:
120923494
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UPC:
819511021844
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MPN:
RTA65ST
$1,041.57
$1,114.47
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Current Stock:
Capacity-Rounds:
10
Caliber-Gauge:
6.5 Grendel
Hand:
Right Hand
Barrel Length:
18"
Barrel Length Range:
18" to 18.99"
OAL:
37"
Weight:
6 lbs
Action:
Semi-Auto
Muzzle:
A2 Flash Hider
Receiver Material:
7075-T6 Aluminum
Safety:
Manual Thumb
Stock Finish Group:
Black
Twist:
1:8"
Stock Description:
Adjustable B5 Bravo
Sights:
Picatinny Rail
Weight Range:
6 lbs to 6.99 lbs

The Alexander Arms 6.5 Grendel semi-auto rifle delivers precision and hitting power in a package built for shooters serious about long-range accuracy without the recoil penalty of larger magnums. This is a caliber and platform purpose-built for extended-range hunting and target work—6.5 Grendel launches heavier, aerodynamic projectiles downrange with less recoil and flash than many .308 alternatives, making it an intelligent choice for hunters who value accuracy and game ethics over raw velocity.

The rifle ships ready to shoot with a 16-inch barrel and 1:8 twist rate optimized for 6.5 Grendel ballistics. The muzzle is threaded 5/8-24 RH and capped with an A2 flash hider, so suppressor-host swaps are straightforward. The Alexander Arms-branded handguard and standard mil-spec charging handle mean no learning curve if you've run AR platforms before. Controls include a mil-spec trigger and A2 grip; the B5 Systems SOPMOD BRAVO collapsible stock lets you dial in length of pull for your build. All told, the rifle wears a clean black anodized finish and ships with one 10-round magazine.

For hunters and precision shooters who've found 5.56 or 7.62×39 limiting at distance, or who want sub-muzzle-flip accuracy without magnum recoil, the 6.5 Grendel platform punches well above its caliber. You get intermediate-range hunting horsepower, inherent accuracy, and a gun that shoots flat enough for field positions—all wrapped in a familiar ergonomic package.

Key Features

  • 6.5 Grendel chambering optimized for precision and extended-range accuracy
  • 16-inch barrel with 1:8 twist rate tuned for 6.5 Grendel ballistics
  • 5/8-24 RH threaded muzzle ready for suppressors or aftermarket devices
  • A2 flash hider included
  • Alexander Arms-branded handguard for secure optic mounting and modular accessory support
  • B5 Systems SOPMOD BRAVO collapsible stock for adjustable length of pull
  • Standard mil-spec charging handle and trigger
  • A2 grip and black anodized finish
  • Includes one 10-round magazine

Specifications

Caliber6.5 Grendel
Barrel Length16 inches
Twist Rate1:8
Muzzle Thread5/8-24 RH
Muzzle DeviceA2 Flash Hider
StockB5 Systems SOPMOD BRAVO Collapsible
HandguardAlexander Arms Branded
GripA2
TriggerMil-Spec
Charging HandleStandard
FinishBlack Anodized
Magazine IncludedOne 10-round

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 6.5 Grendel good for?

6.5 Grendel is a modern intermediate rifle cartridge designed for precision shooting out to 800+ yards. It delivers superior ballistics to 5.56 NATO—heavier, more aerodynamic bullets with less recoil—and is highly effective for hunting medium to larger game where shot placement and accuracy matter. Many precision hunters and competition shooters choose it when they want more reach and power than 5.56 without the recoil and muzzle blast of a full magnum.

Can I suppress a 6.5 Grendel rifle?

Yes. The rifle's muzzle is threaded 5/8-24 RH, a common suppressor thread pitch. You can remove the included A2 flash hider and mount a suppressor compatible with that specification.

Is this rifle compatible with standard AR furniture and parts?

Yes. The 6.5 Grendel upper and lower receiver assembly uses standard AR-15 dimensions and ergonomics. The rifle ships with a mil-spec charging handle, A2 grip, and B5 Systems SOPMOD BRAVO stock—all common AR components—so swapping furniture or accessories is straightforward for anyone familiar with AR platforms.

What magazine comes with this rifle?

The rifle ships with one 10-round magazine, properly sized and optimized for 6.5 Grendel ammunition.

Firearm Shipments:

To buy rifles or shotguns, you must be 18 years old, and for handguns, actions, or receivers, the minimum age is 21. By placing an order for this firearm, you confirm that you are the legitimate transferee/buyer, meet the legal age requirements, and comply with all Federal, State, and local laws and regulations necessary to purchase this firearm.

We only ship firearms to valid Federal Firearms License (FFL) holders. At checkout we provide a FFL locator for your convenience.

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