
Kel-Tec Cnc Industries Inc.
Kel-Tec RDB Defender Rifle 5.56mm 20rd Magazine 16" Barrel Black Finish
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Product Details
The RDB Defender is the result of taking the RDB and the RDB Survival and mashing them up to forge the perfect 5.56 light-duty tactical bullpup. It's lightweight comes standard with an aluminum M-LOK handguard collapsable stock and 16" pencil profile barrel. Defend your property your community and your homeland with the most tactically versatile bullpup on the market with the RDB Defender.
Specifications:
- CALIBER: .223Rem
- WEIGHT UNLOADED: 6.7lbs
- MAGAZINE CAPACITY: 20 or any AR15 Magazine
- OVERALL LENGTH: 27"
- BARREL LENGTH: 16.1"
- TWIST RATE: 1:7in
- TRIGGER PULL: 4.5 - 5.5lbs
Model: RDB Defender Action: Semi-Auto | Barrel Length: 16.1" | Brand: Kel-Tec | CA Prop 65: Yes | Caliber: 5.56mm | Firearm Capacity: 20 | Firearm Platform: Other | Gun Finish: Black Oxide | Gun Model: RDB Defender | Magazines Included: 1 | Model Series: RDB | Optic Ready: Picatinny Rail | Stock Material: Synthetic | Threaded Barrel: Yes UPC: 640832008081
Specifications
| Brand | Kel-Tec Cnc Industries Inc. |
|---|---|
| UPC | 640832008081 |
| Caliber | 5.56 NATO / .223 |
| Action | Semi-Auto |
| Color / Finish | Black |
| Barrel Length | 16.1" |
| Capacity | 20 rounds |
| Weight | 10.15 lb |
| Condition | New |
Buying this item
- Can I buy the Kel-Tec RDB Defender Rifle 5.56mm 20rd Magazine 16" Barrel Black Finish online and have it shipped to me?
- Firearms cannot ship to your home. Buy it here and pick it up at Iron Valor Armory in Rocky Mount, NC after a NICS background check, or have it shipped to a licensed FFL dealer near you for their transfer fee.
- How old do I have to be to buy the Kel-Tec RDB Defender Rifle 5.56mm 20rd Magazine 16" Barrel Black Finish?
- You must be 18 or older with valid government ID for rifles and shotguns (21+ for handguns).
- Is the Kel-Tec RDB Defender Rifle 5.56mm 20rd Magazine 16" Barrel Black Finish in stock?
- Yes — live distributor inventory shows it in stock and it ships or is ready for pickup within 1–3 business days.
- What is the return policy?
- Non-firearm items may be returned within 30 days (a restocking fee of up to 15% applies if the packaging was opened). Firearms and ammunition are final sale once transferred, per federal law.
All firearm sales require background checks and compliance with federal, state, and local laws. You must be 21+ for handguns/stripped receivers and 18+ for long guns.
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5.56 NATO / .223 ammunition
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