Global Ordnance, a leading force in the defense and commercial firearm industries, will unveil the MONOLITH bufferless AR-style rifle series at the 2024 NSSF SHOT Show.
This extraordinary technical design seamlessly combines cutting-edge features for an unmatched shooting experience.
The Monolith will be available in 16.1” rifle, 12.6” pistol, and SBR configurations. It harnesses all of the advantages of a new bufferless operating system while incorporating a unique single-piece integrated barrel system and fully ambidextrous controls.
Monolith Key Features
- Simplified Design: Monolith uses over a dozen fewer parts than a traditional AR.
- Bufferless System: The Monolith’s operating system eliminates any need for a buffer assembly, streamlining its structure for increased efficiency and reduced weight.
- Integrated Components: The single-piece Monolith barrel is a precise and flawlessly engineered combination of Dead Air’s Keymo Brake muzzle device, gas block, and barrel extension; no need to pin and weld!
- Refined Gas Flow: A 45-degree gas port ensures perfect gas flow and decreasing traditional gas port size, optimizing the Monolith’s performance as a suppressor host.
- Enhanced rifling: The Monolith boasts superior barrel rifling for unmatched accuracy.
- Heavy Duty Bolt: The Monolith features a rugged, heavy-duty bolt for reliability and longevity.
- Interlocking Upper Receiver / Handguard: An innovative interlock feature between the upper receiver and handguard promotes added stability while simultaneously contributing to the platform’s accuracy.
- Integrated Folding Adjustable F5 Modular Stock: Monolith’s versatility is further enhanced by the inclusion of an integrated, folding, adjustable F5 Modular Stock assembly.
- Ambidextrous controls: The Monolith prioritizes manipulability with ambi controls, including a newly patented bolt release.
Compact, accurate, lightweight, and feature-rich, MONOLITH exemplifies Global Ordnance’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of firearm technology and design.
Global Ordnance MONOLITH Specifications
- CALIBER: 5.56x45mm
- BARREL MATERIAL: 41V50 Black Nitride
- MUZZLE DEVICE: Integrated Dead Air KeyMo
- CHARGING HANDLE: Folding Side
- SAFETY: Ambidextrous
- BOLT RELEASE: Ambidextrous
- MAGAZINE RELEASE: Ambidextrous
- TRIGGER: Flat Faced AR-15 Trigger
- GRIP: B5 Systems
- PRICE: Starts at $1,149.99
Source: Global Ordnance news release