ARMALITE AR-50 .50 BMG Bolt Action Anti-Material Sniper Rifle No Bolt/Stock
SOLD FOR: $1,900
WOA#: WY240202JT009
Make: Armalite
Model: AR-50
Serial Number: US70944
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: .50 BMG
Action Type: Single Shot, Bolt Action
Markings: The left side of the receiver is marked with the ArmaLite Logo, “ARMALITE GENESEO ILLINOIS”, “AR-50”, “CAL. 50BMG”, “SER. US70944”.
Barrel Length: 30”
Sights / Optics: The top of the receiver has a picatinny rail for sights and optics.
Stock Configuration & Condition: Has Armalite V-Channel Aluminum Chassis. There is no buttostock. The pistol grip is an A2 Mil-Spec Grip. The grip shows some light handling wear.
Type of Finish: Black
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore. There is some stubborn fouling on the lands toward the muzzle end. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 9.5/10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 97% of its metal finish. The balance of the finish shows some rub marks on the receiver and barrel which are expected for a heavy rifle of this nature. The screw heads are sharp. The markings are crisp. Overall, this rifle rates in about Excellent condition for a rifle without a buttstock or bolt. This rifle does not come with its bolt or buttstock.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements. This rifle does not come with its bolt or buttstock.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: none.
Our Assessment: The ArmaLite AR-50 is a beast of a rifle, and it’s designed specifically for long-range precision shooting. It features a massive, single-shot bolt action system that’s built to handle some serious firepower. The rifle is chambered in .50 BMG, which is one of the most powerful cartridges in existence, and it’s capable of taking down targets from incredibly long world record breaking distances.
One of the standout features of the AR-50 is its barrel. It’s a massive, 30-inch chrome-moly barrel built for precision shot after shot at extreme distances. The barrel also has an Armalite 50 Cal muzzle brake that helps mitigate recoil substantially.
Overall, the ArmaLite AR-50 is an incredible rifle that’s designed for one thing: long-range precision shooting. It’s a serious piece of hardware that’s perfect for anyone who’s looking to take their shooting to the next level and also be the coolest guy on the block. Please see our photos and good luck on your bid! – L.S.
