Description
The SOTM5 is Second of Ten’s large-frame platform. This 16″ 8.6 Blackout RECCE rifle is built on billet SOTM5 receivers and gassed to run both supersonic and subsonic 8.6 Blackout, with the barrel, gas system, bolt, recoil parts and controls each chosen for that job and named below.
Barrel
- 16″ Faxon Duty Series Gunner profile, 8.6 Blackout (10A863C16NGQ), 16.13″, cut to the cartridge drawing
- 4150 CMV steel, salt-bath QPQ nitride, bore and exterior
- 1:3 twist, 5-groove button rifling; bore and groove air-gauged
- Headspace 100% checked with an 8.6 BLK go/no-go gauge (Faxon)
- DPMS Gen 1 pattern .308 extension, torqued to 150 ft-lb and pinned (Faxon)
- Threaded M18×1.5; Q Cherry Bomb XL 8.6 mm brake installed, 17-4 stainless, 360° ports, fast-attach for Q PORQ CHOP and SHORT CHOP silencers
- Barrel weight 2.2 lb (Faxon)
Gas System
- Carbine-length gas, .104″ port, .875″ journal
- RIFLESPEED adjustable gas block with a numbered control knob — set for supersonic and subsonic 8.6 Blackout and for a suppressor
- Gas block pinned to the barrel with a steel coil spring pin, in line with Bombproof by Design™
Upper Receiver
- SOTM5 MOD-0 billet upper, no forward assist, thermal fitted to the barrel
- 7075-T6 aluminum, LR-308 DPMS high pattern, black anodized
- Threaded forward assist pin; laser-engraved T-marks; dry film lubed
- Ejection port cover engraved with the caliber inside and out
- Breek Arms Warhammer Mod 2 AR-10 charging handle, black
Bolt Carrier Group
- Faxon Superfinished AR10 BCG, Gen 2, nitride — rated for .308 Win, 6.5 Creedmoor and 8.6 Blackout
- MIL-SPEC 8620 carrier, superfinished and QPQ nitrided
- 9310 bolt, shot peened and MPI tested; S7 extractor with nested .308 springs and O-ring; 4140 cam pin
- Heat-treated 4140 gas key on Grade 8 fasteners, fully staked
Handguard
- 12.625″ Midwest Industries 308 Combat Rail M-LOK®, free float, DPMS High (MI-CR308-12.625)
- 6061 aluminum, hardcoat anodized black; 1.50″ inside diameter
- Heat-treated 4140 steel barrel nut and patented torque plate, plus an aluminum anti-rotation block
- Five anti-rotation QD sling sockets; M-LOK® on three sides, five-slot M-LOK® rail section included
Lower Receiver
- SOTM5 billet lower marked MULTI, 7075-T6 aluminum, Type III hard anodized, black
- Upper receiver tension screw; threaded bolt catch pin; rear takedown detent spring with set screw; Mil-Spec buffer retainer
- LaRue Tactical MBT-2S two-stage trigger with a curved bow, 4.5 lb (2.5 lb first stage, 2.0 lb second) — sear surfaces left as made; 6 lb heavy trigger spring included
- KynSHOT RB5005 hydraulic buffer with a Tubb Precision flatwire rifle-length spring
- Radian Weapons Talon® 45/90 ambidextrous safety selector, configured at 90° (reconfigurable to 45°)
- Ambidextrous bolt release: paddle-style oversized catch left; SOT proprietary serrated release right
- Ambidextrous magazine release: extended left-side release, right-side button
- Battle Arms Development enhanced AR-308 pivot and takedown pins, steel
Furniture
- Reptilia RECC·E™ Carbine Stock for SR-25 / A5 / AR-10, black, with its SR-25/A5-length 7075-T6 receiver extension; LOP 12.375″–15″, constant cheek weld
- Magpul MIAD® GEN 1.1 Grip Kit, TYPE 2, black
In the Box
- Optional add-on: Magpul MBUS 3 front & rear flip-up sight set (MAG1166-MAG1167), black, $75.00
- Optional upgrade: Lancer Systems Gen 2 L7AWM® 20-round magazine, Translucent Dark Earth or Translucent Smoke, in place of the standard magazine, $20.00
- One Magpul PMAG® 20 LR/SR GEN M3™ magazine
- Additional 6 lb heavy trigger spring
- Overall length 35″ collapsed, 38″ extended; weight 8 lb 3.2 oz
- Finish: black anodized
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Shipping and availability
- Serialized firearm: ships to a licensed FFL dealer for transfer. You choose the dealer at checkout.
- Not available in California, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Washington or Washington, D.C.
- In Colorado and Vermont, and wherever magazine-capacity limits apply, it ships with a compliant magazine instead of the 20-round magazine.
- Laws change: please confirm with your local FFL before ordering.








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