Palmetto State Armory Guardsman-15 5.56 NATO AR-15, 16 inch, Custom Camo, Free-Float M-LOK, Ambi Controls, Threaded Barrel, Cantilever Scope Mount
This PSA Guardsman-15 stands out with a comprehensive rattle-can multi-tone camouflage finish applied to the rifle and accessories, plus a purpose-built setup that includes a free-float M-LOK handguard, ambidextrous controls, and a 30mm one-piece cantilever scope mount. It is a 5.56 NATO, 16 inch, direct-impingement AR-15 featuring a threaded barrel with an open-prong multi-port muzzle device and a clean, sharp bore.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: The rifle shows markings from previous handling and use. A rattle-can multi-tone camouflage finish has been applied to the receivers, handguard, buffer tube, stock, scope mount, and small parts. The bore is bright and clean. Refer to photos for a close look at the finish and components.
What’s Included
- 30mm one-piece cantilever scope mount (installed)
- Tan web sling with push-button QD swivel
- M-LOK handstop installed on handguard
- Bolt-on Picatinny rail section installed at 12 o'clock near the muzzle
- Textured M-LOK rail panel covers installed on handguard
- 1x 30-round Magpul PMAG polymer magazine marked 5.56x45
The lower receiver is marked GUARDSMAN-15 MULTI with the PSA West Columbia, S.C. rollmark and Minuteman logo. The upper is AR-15 pattern with a forward assist and ejection-port dust cover. The 16 inch barrel is roll-marked 5.56, is threaded, and wears an open-prong multi-port muzzle device. This rifle uses a direct-impingement, semi-automatic action and is chambered in 5.56 NATO.
Customization includes a rattle-can multi-tone camouflage finish across the receivers, handguard, buffer tube, stock, scope mount, and small parts. Furniture and controls are well-appointed: a B5 Systems collapsible carbine stock (length of pull 11.25 inches), a Magpul MOE pistol grip, an ambidextrous safety selector, and an ambidextrous charging handle with extended latches. The trigger is a flat-faced, skeletonized design.
The free-float aluminum M-LOK handguard provides mounting flexibility. An M-LOK bolt-on Picatinny rail section is installed at 12 o'clock near the muzzle, with a handstop positioned at 6 o'clock and textured M-LOK rail panel covers for grip and heat management. Capacity is 30+1, and a Magpul PMAG polymer magazine marked 5.56x45 is included.
A 30mm one-piece cantilever scope mount is installed on the receiver rail, offering a solid base for glass. A tan web sling with a push-button QD swivel is included for carry and support. This rifle is made in the United States.




