LWRC SIX8-A5 6.8MM SPC 16″ Piston Driven Full Ambi AR-15 Style Rifle & MAGS
SOLD FOR: $1,730.00
LSB#: LSB260405LR025
Make: LWRC International
Model: SIX8-A5, SIX8A5RTG16
Serial Number: 19-02927
Year of Manufacture: 2019
Caliber: 6.8MM SPC
Action Type: Semi Automatic, Proprietary Short Stroke fully adjustable Gas Piston System, with full ambi lower, fed by detachable AR pattern magazines.
Barrel Length: 16.1” Spiral Fluted with A2 bird cage flash hider.
Sights / Optics: The top of the rifle has a 15” uninterrupted picatinny rail for the mounting of optics and accessories. The rifle also includes a set of LWRC flip up back up iron sights mounted to the rails.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The furniture set on this rifle includes an 10” LWRC proprietary REPR forend with removable top to make cleaning the piston easy, and threaded mounting locations for rails or accessories, a full ambi lower, Magpul rubberized pistol grip, and Magpul UBR stock. The length of pull at full extension is 13 5/8ths inches. This rifle has a two stage Geissele trigger. The furniture set on this rifle shows no notable marrs or marks and is in Excellent+-Like New condition.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: This rifle includes 8x 30 round Magpul made LWRC marked 6.8 Gen M3 Window magazines all in Like New condition.
Type of Finish: Tungsten Grey
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore. The feed ramps are smooth showing some minor carbon fouling. The muzzle device shows some minor carbon as well. If this rifle was fired outside of factory testing it was very little judging by the lack of marks on the case deflector. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 10/10.
Overall Condition: The rifle retains about 99% of its metal finish. The magazine well shows some very minor rub marks. The side of the receiver shows a very small mark from the dustcover. The markings are clear and the screw heads are sharp. Overall this rifle is in Excellent++-Like New condition.
Mechanics: The action functions as intended. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This rifle comes with its factory serial matching box with foam, 8 magazines and magazine carrying pouch.
Our Assessment: This LWRCI SIX8-A5 is a premium AR-pattern rifle chambered in 6.8 SPC and built around LWRC’s highly refined short-stroke gas piston operating system. The rifle features a 16.1-inch spiral-fluted barrel and LWRC’s proprietary fully adjustable gas piston system, a design known for exceptional reliability, reduced fouling, and excellent durability under demanding conditions. Purpose-built around the 6.8 SPC cartridge rather than simply adapting a standard AR-15, the SIX8 series was engineered to maximize the cartridge’s performance while maintaining the familiar handling characteristics of the AR platform.
This example is equipped with LWRC’s proprietary 10-inch REPR forend featuring a removable upper section that allows easy access to the piston system for maintenance and cleaning. The forend also incorporates threaded mounting points for rails and accessories while maintaining a sleek and streamlined profile. The rifle features a fully ambidextrous lower receiver with mirrored controls, a highly desirable feature that enhances both ergonomics and operational flexibility. Additional upgrades include a two-stage Geissele Two-Stage Trigger, LWRC folding backup iron sights, a Magpul rubberized pistol grip, and a Magpul UBR stock that provides outstanding stability and durability.
The SIX8-A5 is widely regarded as one of the finest factory-produced piston-driven rifles available, combining innovative engineering, outstanding build quality, and premium components throughout. The 6.8 SPC chambering offers increased energy and terminal performance over standard 5.56 NATO while retaining manageable recoil and excellent practical accuracy. Between the piston operating system, fully ambidextrous controls, Geissele trigger, and premium furniture, this is an exceptionally well-equipped rifle that represents the high end of modern AR-platform development. Please see our high quality photos via the link and best of luck with your bidding!!! – R.L.