The Bushmaster Patrolman Rifle (Bushmaster part no. CA-10004-BLK) is configured to meet California compliance requirements while keeping the classic retro AR-15 features Bushmaster is known for. Chambered in 5.56 NATO and also safe for .223 Remington, it’s built around a 16-inch barrel with a fast 1-in-7 twist rate and a fixed front sight paired with a carry handle rear sight for a traditional sight picture. Finished in black, it ships with a compliant 10-round magazine and a manual safety for straightforward operation. At roughly 41.5 inches overall and about 9.8 pounds, this semi-automatic rifle is a solid, retro-styled option for shooters in restrictive states.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in 5.56 NATO for reliable AR-15 performance.
• Also safely fires .223 Remington ammunition through the same chamber.
• Ships with a 10-round magazine, configured to meet California compliance requirements.
• Rifling twist rate of 1-in-7 suits heavier bullet weights.
• 16-inch barrel balances maneuverability with reliable 5.56 velocity.
• Overall length of approximately 41.5 inches.
• Includes a fixed front sight and carry handle rear sight for a traditional sight picture.
• Uses a manual safety for straightforward operation.
• Ships at approximately 9.8 pounds.
• Finished in black for a classic, standard look.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this configuration compliant for California? Yes, this build ships with a 10-round magazine to meet California compliance requirements.

What sights does it include? A fixed front sight and a carry handle rear sight for a traditional AR-15 sight picture.

What caliber does this rifle chamber? 5.56 NATO, also safe for .223 Remington.

Buy the Bushmaster Patrolman Rifle

Want a compliant, retro-styled 5.56 AR-15 with a carry handle? Order this Bushmaster rifle from our AR rifles lineup and we’ll ship it fast and insured to your local FFL from our Lubbock, Texas shop.