RADIAN WEAPONS MODEL 1 - 223WYLD - 14.5" - 10+1 - GRAY - CA LEGAL
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RADIAN WEAPONS MODEL 1 - 223WYLD - 14.5" - 10+1 - GRAY - CA LEGAL
The Radian Weapons Model 1 in 223 Wylde with a 14.5" barrel delivers match-grade precision and premium craftsmanship in a compact, California-legal configuration — purpose-built for shooters who refuse to compromise on quality.
- 223 Wylde chamber accepts both .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO ammunition
- 14.5" barrel offers a compact profile without sacrificing velocity or accuracy
- Radian Grey finish provides a distinctive, durable, and corrosion-resistant coating
- California-legal configuration ships compliant using MagLatch fixed magazine system
- 10+1 capacity with fixed magazine meets CA DOJ requirements out of the box
- Radian Weapons' legendary fit, finish, and tolerance-stack manufacturing throughout
Who This Is For
This rifle is ideal for California-based shooters, competitive marksmen, and home defenders who want a top-tier, American-made AR-platform rifle that ships fully compliant with state law. Whether you're running drills at the range or building a serious collection, the Radian Model 1 delivers the refined performance and aesthetics that discerning rifle owners demand — without the legal headaches.
Specifications
| Brand | Radian Weapons |
|---|---|
| Model | Model 1 |
| Caliber | 223 Wylde |
| Barrel Length | 14.5" |
| Capacity | 10+1 (CA Legal / Fixed Magazine) |
| Finish | Radian Grey |
| CA Compliance Method | MagLatch Fixed Magazine |
| Action | Semi-Automatic |
| Platform | AR-15 |
| State Compliant | California |
Frequently Asked Questions
How is this rifle made California-legal?
Goodland Guns makes this Radian Model 1 California-compliant by installing a MagLatch fixed magazine device prior to shipment. This locks the magazine in place so it cannot be removed without disassembling the action, which satisfies California's definition of a fixed magazine and allows the rifle to retain its standard features. This compliance process typically adds 5–10 business days to your order before your local FFL dealer can begin the DROS background check process.
What is 223 Wylde and why does it matter?
The 223 Wylde chamber is a hybrid design engineered to safely and accurately fire both commercial .223 Remington and military-spec 5.56 NATO ammunition. Unlike a standard .223 chamber, the 223 Wylde design maintains tighter tolerances at the case neck — similar to a match chamber — which results in improved accuracy and consistency compared to a standard 5.56 NATO chamber. It's an excellent all-around choice for range use, training, and precision shooting.
Does the 14.5" barrel require any special NFA considerations?
A 14.5" barrel falls below the federal 16" minimum for a standard rifle, which would normally classify it as a Short Barreled Rifle (SBR) requiring NFA registration. However, if the muzzle device is permanently attached (pinned and welded) to bring the total barrel length to 16" or more, no NFA tax stamp is required. Radian Weapons configures this model accordingly — confirm with Goodland Guns that the muzzle device is permanently affixed before completing your purchase if NFA compliance is a concern for your situation.