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ZEV Technologies – New Complete Rifle & Upper Details

Last month we announced the initial lineup of ZEV rifle components after their acquisition of MEGA ARMS. Here are four new rifles, which are also available as upper receiver groups. Offerings vary, with 16″ and 18″ steel barrels or a 16″ carbon fiber barrel.

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Features common to all:

  • ZEV Billet Upper and Lower receivers are precision-machined from 7075-T651 aluminum for strength and light weight, complete with an integral trigger guard, flared magwell, and finished in true black type III class 2 hard coat anodize.
  • ZEV Wedge Lock hand guard provides a full length continuous top rail with M-LOK mounting system for maximum user customization and control, integrated anti-rotation pin ensures a consistent and continuous top-rail with the upper receiver.
  • ZEV Slide Lock charging handle permits ambidextrous manipulation with an extended and textured latch for superior grip and ergonomics.
  • Mil-spec carbine buffer tube provides six buttstock adjustment positions for user customization and comfort.
  • PWS ratchet lock castle nut and endplate with integral ambidextrous QD sling attachment point.
  • ZEV exclusive sniper grey flat face AR Gold trigger from ATC features a 2.5lb pull with a short reset and clean break that is second to none.
  • Ambidextrous operating controls for the safety selector, bolt release, and magazine release.
  • Low profile adjustable gas block from Superlative Arms allows the end-user to fine tune the gas flow of the rifle to match their load and set-up.
  • Muzzle brake reduces felt recoil and muzzle rise to keep you on-target for faster follow up shots.
  • H3 carbine buffer increases dwell time and reduces port-pressure to ensure reliable extraction and a smooth recoil impulse.
  • Completed with Magpul furniture and two PMAG magazines.
  • Ships in a premium SKB injection molded watertight wheeled rifle case with a custom cut, high-density foam interior.
  • AR15 16″ Stainless Steel Barrel

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    Features:

  • ZEV match grade 4150 Chrome Moly 16″ barrel with QPQ corrosion resistant finish chambered in 5.56 NATO with a 1:7 twist and mid-length gas system. Capable of consistent sub-MOA accuracy with high quality factory ammunition.
  • ZEV_Rifle_AR15-16SS-upper

    Rifle Weight – 6.92 lbs

    AR15 16″ Carbon Fiber Barrel

    ZEV_Rifle_AR15-16CF-side

    Features:

  • Proof Research match grade 16″ carbon fiber barrel chambered in .223 Wylde with a 1:8 twist and mid-length gas system. Capable of consistent sub-MOA accuracy with high quality factory ammunition.
  • ZEV_Rifle_AR15-16CF-upper

    Rifle Weight – 6.88 lbs

    AR15 18″ Stainless Steel Barrel

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    Features:

  • ZEV match grade 4150 Chrome Moly 18″ barrel with QPQ corrosion resistant finish chambered in 5.56 NATO with a 1:7 twist and rifle length gas system. Capable of consistent sub-MOA accuracy with high quality factory ammunition.
  • ZEV_Rifle_AR15-18SS-upper

    Rifle Weight – 7.85 lbs

    Large Frame 16″ Stainless Steel Barrel

    ZEV_Rifle_LargeFrame-16SS-side

    Features:

  • ZEV match grade 4150 Chrome Moly 16″ barrel with QPQ corrosion resistant finish chambered in .308 Winchester with a 1:10 twist and mid-length gas system. Capable of consistent sub-MOA accuracy with high quality factory ammunition.
  • ZEV_Rifle_LargeFrame-16SS-upper

    Rifle Weight – 8.1 lbs

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    4 Responses to “ZEV Technologies – New Complete Rifle & Upper Details”

    1. Alpha2 says:

      8.1 Lbs…in a crowded AR market that doesn’t cut it, at least not for me.

    2. Alpha2 says:

      Even the Proof Research barrelled at 6.88 Lbs…wtf? They adding lead weights to the rail?

    3. M Gale says:

      “H3 carbine buffer increases dwell time”… Really?