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Try These Other AR-Style Firearms if You Love the AR 15

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When you are looking for an AR 15 for sale , you might come across a listing for an AR 10 or AR 12. What is the difference? What is an SBR or an AR pistol? Before you place a bid on an auction site you should know what each model is. AR 15 For Sale The AR 10 for Long-Action Round A typical AR 15 is chambered in either 223 or 556, though many other calibers exist for AR 15s, such as the 300 Blackout. But, before Eugene Stoner created the AR 15, he used 762x51mm NATO rounds, not unlike those used by the AK 47, and dubbed the rifle the AR 10. There is a limit on the distance you can get from an AR 15 round. The AR 10, however, can use “long-action” rounds, such as the 308 Winchester. This often means AR 10s are longer, heavier, and carry fewer rounds. The AR 12 Semi-Automatic Shotgun Unlike the AR 10 and AR 15, the AR 12 does not fire rifle rounds. The AR 12 is a gas-operated, semi-automatic shotgun based on the AR platform, functioning similarly to the rifles it is based...

The AR 15 Platform: Modular, Versatile, and Perfect for Hunting

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If you like to hunt a variety of game, the AR 15 platform is a perfect choice that will see you through a variety of hunting seasons. There is one undeniable attribute that makes it truly unique—cartridge variety. The AR 15 is an incredibly versatile, modular firearm platform that makes it suitable for hunting virtually any land animal that can be hunted in North America. The AR 15 is so versatile that by switching out a complete upper receiver and magazine, the owner could be hunting squirrels with 22 LR or be stalking grizzly with 50 Beowulf . It’s an option package sure to appeal to hunters who like to keep their options open. 50 Beowulf 22 LR for Small Game at Short to Medium Range The 22 LR cartridge is one of the most popular calibers in the world, perfect for plinking, training, varmints, and small game. For short-to-mid range hunting of game like squirrels, rabbits, and even birds as big as turkeys on the ground, 22 LR is the caliber to choose. The fact that recoil...