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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: TimF who wrote (894493)10/17/2015 10:44:54 AM
From: d[-_-]b  Read Replies (1) of 1572921
 
Its not god for certain specialized purposes (concealment, very long range, big game hunting)


I would say it has proven itself as a fine long range target gun at Camp Perry High Power 1000 yard targets as well as in the AR-10 (.308 caliber) it can take pretty much any animal in the lower 48 states. I have several in various calibers including .223/5.56, .22lr, 300 blackout and 6.8mm SPC. The list of calibers is quite extensive.

en.wikipedia.org

List of AR platform calibers

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The AR platform has become widely popular for makers of military and sporting rifles. Although the designations "AR-10" and "AR-15" are trademarks of Colt's Manufacturing Company variants of both are made by many manufacturers.



AR-15 calibers
Original caliber: 5.56×45mm NATO

Rimfire calibers Centerfire calibers inch measurement Centerfire calibers metric measurement Calibers which will not feed but which are used in rifles where the receiver functions only as a trigger group AR-10 calibers Original caliber: 7.62×51mm NATO

Center fire calibers
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