Armalite AR-10T 7.62mm 19” Semi-Auto Rifle AR10 AR-10 W/ Scope
SOLD FOR: $1,175
WOA#: WY240223WT006
Make: Armalite
Model: AR-10T
Serial Number: US313517
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: 7.62MM
Action Type: Semi-Automatic, direct impingement.
Markings: Right side of the receiver is marked “FIRE / SAFE / AR”. Left side of the receiver is marked with Armalite’s logo and “RIFLE 7.62MM AR-10T US313517” and behind the bolt catch is marked “ARMALITE INC. GENESEO, IL” with “SAFE” and “FIRE next to the safety selector switch. Bottom of detachable magazine is marked “ARMALITE” with the company’s logo.
Barrel Length: 19” 20.5”with muzzle device
Sights / Optics: There is a top picatinny rail integrated into the rifle and a forward picatinny rail to mount custom front and rear sights. This rifle has a Bushnell 6-24×42
Stock Configuration & Condition: This rifle comes with a Magpul MAID grip, ACS stock and aluminum tube forend. They are all colored green. There is an attached bipod on a 1913 rail attached to the bottom of the forend. The LOP measures 12.5-16” from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttstock. The stock rates in about Very Good overall condition. There are only small nicks in the forend paint.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: One 20rd 7.62 magazine, in Very Good condition.
Type of Finish: Anodized Black/Green
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion in the bore. In this writer’s opinion, the bore rates at a 9/10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 99% of its metal finish. This rifle has a Timney gold trigger. The receiver has light scratching. The muzzle device has some light rust. The action is lightly worn. The screw heads are sharp and the pins are unmarred. The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in about Very Good condition.
Mechanics: The action function correctly. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: Nylon Sling, scope, Harris bipod.
Our Assessment: Modern Armalite AR-10 rifles are a continuation of the original AR-10 design developed by Eugene Stoner in the 1950s. Armalite, Inc., the company that originally introduced the AR-10, continues to produce updated versions of the rifle that incorporate modern materials, manufacturing techniques, and features.
Armalite AR-10 rifles typically feature a semi-automatic, direct impingement gas system and are chambered in various calibers, including .308 Winchester and 6.5 Creedmoor, among others. These rifles are known for their reliability, accuracy, and versatility, making them popular choices among hunters, sport shooters, and law enforcement agencies.
Overall, modern Armalite AR-10 rifles continue to uphold the legacy of the original design while incorporating advancements in technology and design to meet the demands of today’s shooters. They offer a balance of performance, reliability, and versatility that make them well-suited for a wide range of shooting disciplines and environments. -R.E.
