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ARMALITE AR-10A-(T)

Posted May 25, 2023
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The Armalite AR-10A-(T) is a semi-automatic, gas-operated rifle that utilizes a patented direct-impingement system for superior reliability and accuracy. It has been touted as one of the top-rated rifles on the market for a number of reasons. From its durable construction, to its accurate operation, to its well-thought-out ergonomics, the AR-10A-(T) is a solid choice for target shooting, recreational shooting, and hunting.

The AR-10A-(T) is manufactured by Armalite, a company that has been in operation since the 1950's. They are known for their reliable, high-quality firearms, and the AR-10A-(T) is no exception. It features an 18" barrel and standard upper and lower receivers. This allows the AR-10A-(T) to accept a variety of different magazines, stocks, triggers, and accessories, making it an extremely versatile firearm. To bring out the best performance from this rifle, you will want to use quality ammunition and try to maintain a consistent rate of fire.

As I examined the AR-10A-(T), I was impressed with the attention to detail, as every component is designed to ensure reliable performance. The receivers are made from 7075-T6 aluminum alloy, which is ideal for firearms applications because it is strong yet lightweight. This makes the AR-10A-(T) well-suited for use in a variety of scenarios, including tactical or hunting conditions. The receivers are also hard-anodized to increase their durability and protect against corrosion.

The AR-10A-(T) also features a 16" heavy-profile barrel made from stainless steel. This ensures excellent accuracy and a pleasing esthetic look. There’s also a flash suppressor at the end of the barrel to help reduce muzzle flash and reduce recoil. The operating system uses a gas-impingement system to help ensure reliable and consistent function. The gas system is designed to direct gas away from the shooter in order to reduce felt recoil and improve muzzle rise control. The rifle also features a one-piece bolt carrier group and charging handle for smooth, reliable operation.

The AR-10A-(T) also comes with a variety of other features that make it an excellent choice. It features a quad rail handguard, which allows you to easily attach accessories such as lights, lasers, and foregrips. It also comes with flip-up sights, which make it easy to line up targets quickly and accurately. The rifle also comes with an adjustable stock, which makes it easy to customize the fit to your shooting style.

The other aspect of the AR-10A-(T) that needs to be discussed is its ergonomics. The rifle features an ergonomic pistol grip with a textured finish, which provides a solid and comfortable grip. In addition, the adjustable stock allows the shooter to find the perfect amount of castoff to help ensure accurate shots. The rifle also has ample room for the trigger finger to rest, so that shooting becomes more comfortable.

Overall, the AR-10A-(T) is an excellent rifle and a great choice for target shooting, recreational shooting, and hunting. Its reliable construction, accuracy, and ergonomics make it a great option for a variety of applications. If you are in the market for a semi-automatic rifle, then the AR-10A-(T) should be at the top of your list.


Pros & Cons

Pros:

• High reliability

• Lightweight and compact design

• Customizable with various accessories

• Favorable accuracy and good long range capability

• Easy to clean and maintain

• Accessible aftermarket part support

Cons:

• Expensive purchase price

• High recoil due to heavier caliber

• Limited barrel length options

• Higher rate of failure with cheaper magazines

• Lack of factory match grade barrels


Who Should Buy

The Armalite AR-10A-(T) is a semiautomatic rifle designed for long-range shooting and hunting. It is a powerful, accurate rifle that is capable of handling any kind of game.

The Armalite AR-10A-(T) should be bought by experienced shooters and hunters who are looking for a rifle built for long-range accuracy and power. This rifle is not for the inexperienced shooter or anyone looking for a home defense weapon. The cost and complexity of the rifle make it best suited for an experienced shooter with a knowledge of the rifle.


Comparisons
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Caliber: 308Caliber: 308Caliber: 308Caliber: 308
Action: SemiAction: SemiAction: SemiAction: Semi
Weight: 8.4 lbsWeight: 7.2 lbsWeight: 6.8 lbsWeight: 8.5 lbs
Barrel Length: 20Barrel Length: 20Barrel Length: 18Barrel Length: 16
Muzzle Velocity: 2,850 FPSMuzzle Velocity: 2,800 FPSMuzzle Velocity: 2,800 FPSMuzzle Velocity: 2,900 FPS

Features / Specs

-Type: Semi-Automatic

-Caliber: .308 Win/7.62 NATO

-Barrel Length: 20"

-Overall Length: 38.5"-41.25"

-Twist Rate: 1:10 RH

-Finish: Matte Black

-Overall Weight: 8.5 lbs

-Capacity: 20rd Mag


Popular Accessories

The most popular accessories for the Armalite AR-10A-(T) include a bipod, muzzle brake, scope, sling, high quality magazines, Picatinny rail, and handguard.


Accuracy

The ARMALITE AR-10A-(T) is a reliable and accurate rifle, making it popular for a variety of applications. It can be used for target shooting, hunting, or even competitions. The AR-10A-(T) has a remarkably tight shot group and consistently delivers accurate shots within 1.5 MOA (Minute of Angle) at 100 yards. Its accuracy is also improved by its proprietary free-floating barrel and match-grade chamber. Overall, the ARMALITE AR-10A-(T) is an accurate and reliable rifle suitable for a variety of shooting and hunting needs.


Video Reviews
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