Zenith ZF-56 5.56 14.5″ 30rd Pinned Black
About this product
The Zenith ZF-56 is a semi-automatic AR-style firearm built around a cold hammer-forged barrel and a free-floating M-LOK handguard for modular accessories. Chambered for .223 Rem/5.56 NATO, it features a roller-delayed blowback operating system and an ambidextrous manual safety. The 14.5″ pinned barrel configuration provides a compact profile while maintaining compliance through pinned and welded alterations as indicated in the product data. The rifle includes a collapsible stock and a matte black finish suited for range use, training, and practical shooting.
Key Specifications
- The model is ZF-56.
- The caliber is .223 Rem/5.56 NATO.
- The barrel length is 14.5 inches (pinned).
- The operating system is roller-delayed blowback.
- The action is semi-automatic.
- The magazine capacity is 30 rounds.
- The barrel is cold hammer-forged 4150 CMV, threaded.
- The rifling is 6 grooves, 1:7″ right-hand twist.
- The handguard is a free-floating M-LOK design.
- The unloaded weight is 7 lbs (weight reported without magazine).
Well-specified and built with serviceable components, the ZF-56 delivers a compact, modular platform suitable for range work, training, and other practical shooting applications. Its cold hammer-forged barrel and M-LOK compatibility provide a solid foundation for optics and accessory setups, while the collapsible stock and threaded muzzle make the platform adaptable to user preferences.
Specs at a glance
Key attributes
| upc | 850034726052 |
| manufacturer | Zenith Firearms |
| manufacturer part number | ZF56RFL145 |
| capacity | 30 |
| action | Semi-Auto |
| barrel length | 14.5" Pinned (16" OAL) |
| caliber/gauge | .223 REM/5.56 NATO |
| color | Black |
| model | ZF-56 |
| product type | Rifle |