Operating System: PWS Long Stroke Piston System with 3 setting Adjustable Gas System

Chambering: .223 WYLDE

Barrel Length: 14.5” 41V50 CMV

Gas System Length: Mid-Length

Barrel Twist Rate: 1:8 

Muzzle Velocity: 2921 fps

Upper Receiver: PWS Proprietary Piston Upper, 7075-T651 Forged, Anodized

Handguard: PWS M-Lok™ 11.5” Handguard (1.7” width, 2.25” height)

Charging Handle: Radian Raptor™ LT Ambidextrous Charging Handle

The Alpha, a standout among PWS's rifle lineup as well as a bit of a throwback, distinguishes itself through a meticulous fusion of precision enhancements. Boasting a 1 in 8 twist rate, the Alpha guarantees unparalleled stability, catering to an extensive array of bullets and delivering exceptional accuracy and performance. Elevating construction standards, we've fortified it with robust steel plates and screws, ensuring a rock-solid rail assembly that stands the test of time.

But the enhancements don't end there. Witness a strategic redesign with the gas adjustment knob now strategically placed in front of the rail. This thoughtful repositioning not only ensures convenient access but eliminates the need for an adjustment tool.

These meticulous modifications, comprising the essence of the Alpha, epitomize PWS's unwavering commitment to innovation. The result is nothing short of a truly exceptional upper for your firearm – a testament to our dedication to providing cutting-edge solutions for discerning firearms enthusiasts. Welcome to a new era of performance. Welcome to the Alpha.