Dirty Bird Patriot 7.5" 5.56 NATO 100RD Semi-Auto AR-15 Pistol w/ Atrius Super Selector - D262

A Dirty Bird First. In Collaboration With Strategic Haley.

Some builds start with a spec sheet. This one started with a memory.

We teamed up with Strategic Haley (@strategichaley) to bring a legendary weapon out of the screen and onto the range. We can’t tell you what it’s called or where it comes from. What we can tell you is that it’s built from some awfully solid metal, and you won’t have to turn your gears very hard to figure out the rest. If you know, you know. If you don’t, you’re still taking home one of the most distinctive builds we’ve ever put our name on.

Built to look the part. Built to run like a Dirty Bird.

The heart of it is a 7.5″ barrel on a pistol-length gas system, tuned for reliable cycling in a package short enough to live up to the source material. Up front, an Unrivaled A2 brake flattens the recoil impulse and keeps the sight where you left it, shot after shot. The tubular handguard wraps the gas system in classic profile and gives you a full-hand purchase for real stabilization, no rail clutter, no accessories fighting for space. It looks right because it is right.

Behind that, we went period-correct where it counts: an A1 style upper receiver. A pistol buffer tube runs a Dirty Bird H3 buffer, adding mass to slow the bolt down and smooth out the cycle on a short gas system that would otherwise run hot and fast.

The Third Position.

The Mil-Spec Atrius FRS is what takes this from a tribute to an experience. Leave it in the standard position for zeroing, sighting in, and showing people what it is. Flip it to the third position when you want it to feel the way you remember it. Paired with the H3 buffer and the A2 brake, it stays flat and stays controllable.

And Then There’s the Drum.

It ships with a 100-round drum magazine. Because anything less would have missed the point entirely. Consider it the icing on top, and consider your afternoon range budget officially in trouble.

Take It Out. Tag Us.

This is a Dirty Bird first, and we’re proud of it. A collaboration born out of genuine love for the source material and a stubborn refusal to let “you can’t actually build that” be the final answer.

Have fun. Be safe. And when you get it out on the range, tag @dirtybird661 and @strategichaley with your photos and footage. We’d love to share it.

Specifications

• Barrel: 7.5″, pistol-length gas system
• Muzzle Device: Unrivaled A2 Brake
• Trigger: Mil-Spec Atrius FRS
• Handguard: Tubular
• Upper Receiver: A1 style with A2 forward assist
• Grip: A1
• Buffer System: Pistol buffer tube, Dirty Bird H3 buffer
• Included: 100-round drum magazine