Citadel Taipan X .223 Wylde 16.50" AR Rifle, Gray - CITTPN223GRY
UPC: 682146880847 MPN: CITTPN223GRY SKU: 80231177

Citadel Taipan, Cit Cittpn223gry Taipan 223wyld 16.5 /gry 223 Rem Rifle (10-Round)

Quick Specs

Caliber .223 Wylde
Capacity 10+1

Insight Snapshot

Palmetto State Armory lists this offer at $849.99.

  • Citadel Taipan X .223 Wylde 16.50" AR Rifle, Gray - CITTPN223GRY anchors the Rifle segment in the firearms catalog, giving shoppers a clear baseline before purchase.
  • Chambered in .223 Wylde, it keeps ballistics predictable across practice and defensive loads without forcing you to rework your kit.
  • Factory materials note a pump action, which influences recoil timing and maintenance cadence.
  • Standard capacity lands at 10 + 1, so plan your range loadout around how often you expect to top off.

Shopping Tips

  • Line up your receiving FFL early and clarify their transfer fees so you are not surprised at pickup.

Ownership Checklist

  • Confirm the receiving FFL is ready for the transfer and understands the model you are purchasing.
  • Review Unknown City, Unknown Region requirements on storage, transport, and waiting periods before the firearm arrives.
  • Source .223 Wylde practice ammunition early; popular loads tighten in supply when prices drop.

Common Questions

What specs should I know before buying Citadel Taipan, Cit Cittpn223gry Taipan 223wyld 16.5 /gry 223 Rem Rifle (10-Round)?

Key callouts include caliber: .223 Wylde, action: Pump, capacity: 10 + 1. Scroll up for the full specification table before you commit.

Citadel headlines the specification sheet for this platform. Factory literature categorizes it as a modern sporting rifle, which frames expectations for handling and use. Factory chambered in .223 Wylde, built around a pump action with a 10 + 1 round capacity to keep performance predictable from shot to shot. Dimensional notes call out a barrel length of 16.50" in, helping you plan cases and storage. Unloaded weight settles near 6.50 lbs, which influences recoil management and carry options. Furniture is trimmed in synthetic with a black finish, giving the rifle its classic profile. Metalwork wears a stainless treatment, pairing durability with period-correct styling. Stock appointments include smooth furniture without checkering and a traditional butt plate. Overall dimensions ship at 3.05 X 11.55 X 38.10, so plan case and safe clearance accordingly. Magazine system uses a detachable design, making reloads faster between strings. Without a hinged floorplate you will cycle rounds out manually when clearing the rifle. Select retailers indicate this model qualifies for direct ship where local regulation allows.