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Kel-Tec Kel-Tec SU-16CA 5.56x45mm 16-inch

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Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

The SU-16 is Kel-Tec's semi-automatic 5.56x45mm rifle with a lightweight polymer stock that folds to 24.5 inches. Accepts AR-15 STANAG magazines. The CA variant is California legal.

Type: Rifle

Action: Semi-Automatic

Caliber: 5.56x45mm

Capacity: 10

Year introduced: 2004, USA

Weight: 4.7 oz

Overall length: 26.4"

Status: Active

Intended use: Sporting / Home Defense