Great Lakes GL-15 | .223 Wylde | 16in | Left-Hand

The Great Lakes GLFA GL-15 is a left-handed modern sporting rifle built around a 16-inch nitride-treated barrel and a left-handed control set. It is marketed for compatibility with .223 Wylde and also lists .223 Rem / 5.56 NATO where indicated. For optics under $1,000, a Vortex Viper PST Gen II 1-6×24 pairs well for close-to-mid range precision and match-style work. Typical uses include precision range training and recreational target/competition shooting.

Product Specifications

• The manufacturer is Great Lakes.
• The model designation is GLFA GL-15.
• The chambering is listed as .223 Wylde / .223 Rem / 5.56 NATO.
• The action is semi-automatic.
• The barrel length is 16 inches.
• The rate of twist is 1:8″.
• The rifle ships with a 30-round detachable magazine (one Magpul PMAG included).
• This is a left-handed configuration with left-handed controls noted.
• The handguard is a 15 inch M-LOK aluminum unit as listed in the product details.
• The stock is a 6-position collapsible synthetic stock finished in black.
• The barrel is described with a nitride treatment and the metal is finished in black.
• The rifle includes mil-spec controls and a mil-spec polymer pistol grip.
• The firearm is classified as a Modern Sporting Rifle for ATF-type listing.
• Country of manufacture is Made in the USA.
• UPC: 702458690801.

The GL-15 brings a left-handed control set and a full-length handguard to a purpose-built modern sporting platform. Its 16-inch nitride-treated barrel and mil-spec components make it straightforward to maintain and customize with optics, stocks, and controls to match a shooter’s preferences. With an included 30-round Magpul PMAG and a 15″ M-LOK handguard, this rifle is ready for range duty and competitive-style shooting out of the box.