Springfield Armory Hellion™ 20" 5.56mm
The Springfield Armory Hellion 20" features a bullpup design, positioning the action and magazine behind the trigger. This innovative configuration reduces overall length while retaining a 20-inch barrel, offering superior maneuverability without sacrificing performance. The longer barrel maximizes the potential of the 5.56 NATO cartridge by improving velocity and accuracy, making it highly effective at extended ranges. The Hellion also includes ambidextrous controls and a reversible case ejection system, ensuring adaptability for both right- and left-handed users. Additionally, it is equipped with a bayonet lug for added versatility.
Specifications
- Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO (.223 Rem)
- Barrel Length: 20" (508mm)
- Barrel Twist: 1:7"
- Barrel Thread: 1/2x28
- Overall Length: 819-857mm
- Height: 222mm
- Width: 76mm
- Weight: 3.8kg
- Magazine Capacity: 10 rounds (delivery including adapter for AR15 magazines)
- Gas System: Short Stroke Piston (2-Position Adjustable)
Features
Bullpup Design
The bullpup configuration positions the action and magazine behind the trigger, reducing overall length while maintaining a full-length barrel for effective downrange performance.
Ambidextrous Controls
Fully ambidextrous controls, including safety selector, magazine release, bolt release, and non-reciprocating charging handle, accommodate both left- and right-handed users.
Reversible Ejection System
The reversible case ejection system allows users to switch ejection from right to left without additional parts or tools, enhancing adaptability for various shooting preferences.
Adjustable Gas System
The two-position adjustable gas block features "S" (suppressed) and "N" (normal) modes, allowing users to tailor the rifle's performance to specific conditions and ammunition types.
Integrated Sights
Integrated flip-up iron sights with elevation-adjustable front and windage-adjustable rear provide reliable backup aiming solutions.
Adjustable Stock
The five-position adjustable stock with an integrated cheek riser enables users to customize the rifle's fit for comfort and optimal sight alignment.