Bushmaster .308 20”AR-10 Rifle AR10 AR-15 AR-308 FAL Trijicon ACOG
SOLD FOR: $1786.56
WOA#: WY230328CT001
Make: Bushmaster
Model: Bushmaster .308
Serial Number: BAR001969
Year of Manufacture: 2004-2006
Caliber: .308 Win
Action Type: Semi-Automatic, Direct Impingement
Markings: The left side of the receiver is marked, “BAR001969 CAL. .308-7.62 MM MOD. BUSHMASTER .308 BUSHMASTER FIREARMS INC WINDHAM, MAINE U.S.A.”. Safety selector is marked, “FIRE / SAFE”. The top of the Trijicon ACOG sight is marked with two serial numbers, “05548”. The right side of the sight is marked “Trijicon ACOG / ACOG3.5x35MT5:16”.
Barrel Length: 16”. 18” with fixed muzzle brake.
Sights / Optics: The front sight is an A2 post sight. The rear sight is an A2 L-Type flip aperture. The carry handle is mounted with a Trijicon ACOG 3.5×35 sight. The sight picture is clear. The reticle is bright. Red Donut Reticle, Tritium / Fiber Optics Illuminated. The tritium is depleted.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The buttstock is an M4 style buttstock with 6 position adjustment, sling slot & ring, and removable rubber buttpad. The pistol grip is a Hogue Cobblestone Rubber Overmolded grip. The handguard is a Mid Length round ribbed polymer handguard. The LOP measures 14” from the front of the trigger to the back of the extended buttpad. The stock rates in about Very Good overall condition. There are some light scratches, scuffs, and scrapes on the handguard and buttstock. There are no chips or cracks. The gas block has a GGG mounted sling ring. The left side of the handguard has an installed GGG accessories rail.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: Total of 3x Israeli IDF marked 20rd FAL magazines in Very Good Condition. The springs are strong and the leading edges are sharp.
Type of Finish: Black
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is mostly bright and the rifling is sharp. There is some light visible corrosion in the bore.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 90% of its metal finish. The balance of the finish shows visible wear including some scratches around the receivers and particularly on the magwell. The screw heads are sharp and pins are unmarred. The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in about Good condition.
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. The Ambidextrous Bolt stop is located in front of the trigger behind the magwell. Features ambidextrous mag release.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This rifle comes with its attached Viking TacticsBungee Sling, attached Trijicon ACOG Riflescope with Trijicon cover, FDE nylon sling adapter, total of 3 magazines, and all stored responsibly in a Voodoo Tactical FDE Rifle Bag.
Our Assessment: This early serial Bushmaster .308 rifle we’re talking about today is a unique gem in the firearms community. It stands out by using FAL magazines, (an option choses to get around the AWB) adding versatility and compatibility for shooters who already have FAL magazines or prefer their reliability. This early variant opens up new possibilities for those looking for a reliable and accurate .308 rifle with a twist.
Mounted on this Bushmaster .308 is the renowned Trijicon ACOG 3.5×35 Riflescope with Donut Reticle. This optic offers excellent magnification and crystal-clear glass for precise target acquisition. The Donut Reticle adds versatility for quick target engagement at close ranges and the ability to reach out to targets at longer distances. With its durability and proven performance, the Trijicon ACOG optic complements the capabilities of the Bushmaster .308 perfectly.
In terms of performance, this Bushmaster .308 retains all the features that make the platform great, including its reliable gas system and excellent accuracy. The rifle is built to withstand heavy use and adverse conditions, ensuring reliability in any shooting scenario. Combined with the unique compatibility with FAL magazines and the added capabilities of the Trijicon ACOG optic, this Bushmaster .308 variant offers shooters a reliable and versatile package. Please see details below and good luck!