Palmetto PSA G3-10 18” 308 WIN AR10 Semi-Auto Rifle Vortex Vanquisher Scope
SOLD FOR: $705
WOA#: WY231111GW018
Make: Palmetto State Armory
Model: G3-10
Serial Number: G383140
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: .308 WIN
Action Type: Semi-Automatic, Direct Impingement
Markings: The left side of the receiver is marked with the Palmetto State Armory Logo and “G3-10 / MULTI / G383140”, “PALMETTO STATE ARMORY / WEST COLUMBIA SC”, “SAFE FIRE”. The right side of the receiver is marked “SAFE FIRE”. The barrel is marked “.308 WIN 1:10”. The scope is marked “VORTEX VANQUISH 3-9×40” with the Vortex Logo. The buttstock has Adaptive Tactical logos.
Barrel Length: 18”. 19.5” with muzzle brake.
Sights / Optics: The top of the rifle is an uninterrupted picatinny rail mounted with front and rear low profile flip up sights and a Vortex Vanquish 3-9×40 Rifle scope with lens covers. The sight picture is clear. The lenses are clean.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The buttstock is an Adaptive Tactical Ex Performance AR stock with left positioned QD mount, ventilated rubber buttpad, and sling slot. The pistol grip is a rubber overmolded grip with storage compartment. The charging handle is ambidextrous. The handguard is a 12.5” MLOK rail with a QD mount attached to the bottom position. The LOP measures 14.75” from the front of the trigger to the back of the pad at full extension. The stock rates in about Excellent overall condition. The texturing on the grip is crisp. There is some wear on the MLOK slots on the handguard.
Magazine Quantity and Condition: None.
Type of Finish: Black Anodized
Finish Originality: Orignal
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion in the bore. In my opinion the bore rates 9/10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 97% of its metal finish. The screw heads are sharp. The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in about Excellent condition. There are some light scratches on the left side of the upper receiver. The bolt catch has been disabled. There is minor mounting wear on the picatinnies.
Mechanics: The action functions. 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: This rifle comes with its attached scope as mentioned above.
Our Assessment: The Palmetto State Armory (PSA) G3-10 chambered in .308 Winchester, equipped with a Vortex Vanquisher Scope, is a high-value, versatile rifle setup designed for a wide range of shooting applications. Palmetto State Armory is known for offering quality firearms that are both affordable and reliable, and the G3-10 is a testament to their commitment to providing practical solutions for both recreational shooters and hunters.
The .308 Winchester caliber of the G3-10 makes it a powerful choice for hunting and long-range shooting. This caliber is renowned for its accuracy and effectiveness at various distances, making it a popular choice among hunters targeting medium to large game, as well as among shooting enthusiasts engaged in precision shooting sports.
The inclusion of the Vortex Vanquisher Scope significantly enhances the rifle’s capabilities. Vortex Optics is known for producing high-quality scopes that offer clear vision, durability, and accuracy. The Vanquisher model, with its variable magnification, provides versatility for shooters, allowing for both close-range target acquisition and precision long-range shooting. Its robust construction ensures it can withstand the recoil of the .308 rounds, and the clarity of the optics aids in accurate shot placement.
Overall, the combination of the PSA G3-10 in .308 Winchester with the Vortex Vanquisher Scope creates a highly capable and adaptable shooting platform. It’s suited for a range of uses, from hunting various game in diverse environments to engaging in long-range shooting disciplines. This setup offers a balance of power, precision, and affordability, making it an attractive option for those who seek a reliable and effective rifle perfect for a wide array of uses. Please see our photos and good luck on your bid! – L.S.
