Taran Tactical Innovations TR-1 KeyMod 5.56 NATO 16″ Semi-Auto AR-15 Rifle
SOLD FOR: $2,226.00
LSB#: LSB260414JS006
Make: Taran Tactical Innovations / TTI
Model: TR-1
Serial Number: T00647
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Action Type: Semi-Automatic, Direct Impingement
Markings: The muzzle brake is marked “223 QCB” / “PRI/MSTN”. The top of the barrel is marked “ST-MIL-B-11595E CMV 5.56 NATO 1/7 CL HP MP”. The left side of the handguard is marked with a BCM logo and “BCM-KMR-A15” / “MADE IN USA” / “PAT8904691”. The top of the handguard is marked “T14” to “T48” in increments of 2. The top of the receiver is marked with an American flag and “1903119 PATENT PENDING”. The left side of the upper receiver is marked “VLTOR”. The left side of the lower receiver is marked with a TTI logo, “MOD: TR-1” / “CAL: MULTI”, the serial number, “TARAN TACTICAL INNOVATIONS” / “SIMI VALLEY, CA” / “SAFE” and “FIRE”. The right side of the lower receiver is marked with a TTI logo and “FIRE” / “SAFE”. The pistol grip is marked “HOGUE GRIPS” inside a circle on each side. The top of the charging handle is marked “PATENT PENDING *BCM GUNFIGHTER”. The top rear of the buttstock comb is marked “*BCM MADE IN USA PAT PEND”.
Barrel Length/Twist: 16”, 17 7/8” with PRI/MSTN QC brake
Sights / Optics: There are no sights.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The buttstock is a collapsible BCM Mod-0 buttstock with a sling slot, QD mount, and rubber buttplate. The handguard has a vertical BCM Mod-3 grip. The pistol grip is a Hogue overmolded grip with pebble texturing. The handguard is a free floating 15″ Bravo Company KMR Alpha 15 w/KeyMod. The LOP measures 13 3/8” from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttplate at full extension. There are minor scuffs and operational wear. There are no chips, cracks, rips, or tears. The stock rates in about Excellent overall condition.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: 2x 30-round Magpul PMAG magazines with titanium-colored TTI baseplates. These magazines are in excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Black Anodized Hardcoat
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion in the bore. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 9.5/10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 99% of its metal finish. The balance of the finish shows light operation. There is minimal handling wear throughout. There are tool marks on the castle nut. Overall, this rifle rates in about Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. 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: 2x 30-round PMAG magazines.
Our Assessment: Taran Tactical Innovations is best known for competition- and performance-oriented firearms, with strong visibility in the practical shooting world and among shooters who follow 3-Gun, action pistol, and tactical-style rifle builds. Founded by Taran Butler, TTI has built its reputation around fast-handling firearms, enhanced controls, competition-ready setups, and rifles or pistols configured for practical speed and reliability. The TR-1 is TTI’s AR-15 pattern rifle, built around the familiar direct-impingement 5.56 NATO platform while incorporating higher-end components and practical furniture. This example includes a VLTOR-marked upper receiver, TTI-marked lower receiver, BCM KMR Alpha 15” free-float handguard, BCM Gunfighter charging handle, BCM Mod-0 buttstock, Hogue overmolded grip, PRI/MSTN QC brake, and a chrome-lined 1:7 twist 5.56 NATO barrel. The result is a lightweight, capable modern sporting rifle with quality component selection and strong appeal for AR-15 enthusiasts, TTI collectors, and shooters looking for a higher-end carbine configured for fast handling and practical use.
This Taran Tactical Innovations TR-1 is a 5.56 NATO semi-automatic AR-15 style rifle with a 16” barrel, PRI/MSTN QC muzzle brake, black hardcoat anodized finish, 15” BCM KMR Alpha free-float handguard, BCM vertical grip, BCM Mod-0 collapsible stock, Hogue overmolded pistol grip, and two 30-round Magpul PMAG magazines with titanium-colored TTI baseplates. The rifle retains about 99% of its metal finish with minimal handling wear, light operational wear, and tool marks on the castle nut. The furniture rates about Excellent with minor scuffs and operational wear, and there are no chips, cracks, rips, or tears. The bore is bright with sharp rifling and no visible erosion, rating 9.5 out of 10 in this writer’s opinion. The action functions correctly. This rifle should appeal to Taran Tactical collectors, John Wick fans, AR-15 enthusiasts, practical rifle shooters, and buyers looking for a clean, well-equipped 5.56 NATO carbine with quality BCM, VLTOR, PRI/MSTN, Hogue, and Magpul components. Please see our photos for a better understanding of the condition and good luck with your bids! -MY