The MR1 stands as a testament to Benelli's hallmark qualities of energy, versatility, and reliability in the realm of semi-automatic rifles. Designed to merge the advantages of military-grade models with the functionality of civilian firearms, it offers exceptional performance in a .223-caliber Remington.
Derived from the renowned Benelli M4 12-gauge semi-automatic, celebrated for its unwavering reliability across diverse environments, the MR1 features a rifling pitch of 9", optimizing its compatibility with various bullet types. Engineered with a gas operating mechanism known as A.R.G.O. (Auto Regulating Gas Operated), it ensures enduring precision and safety, even in demanding conditions.
The A.R.G.O. system, positioned beneath the barrel near the firing chamber, harnesses the heat and pressure of expanding gases to drive a short-stroke piston, facilitating efficient bolt movement. This innovative design not only ensures self-cleaning functionality by operating with hot, high-pressure gases but also self-regulates excess gas expulsion during firing, enhancing reliability and longevity.
Constructed with high-quality materials and adhering to stringent industrial standards, the MR1 boasts features such as a technopolymer stock and fore-end, rubber recoil pad, and adjustable sights for precision shooting. With a focus on ease of use, durability, and safety, the MR1 embodies Benelli's commitment to excellence in firearm design and performance.