Limited numbers of AR-10 rifles were manufactured in the Netherlands by Artillerie-Inrichtingen. During its limited testing it was known to be the most accurate auto loading rifle made as said by the testers from Ordnance Corps. infantry rifle due to Army politics, as well as the deep rooted thought of a rifle having to be made from steel and wood, the AR-10 did get noticed. Although it never had a chance to compete head-on with the M14 for the next U.S. This revolutionary rifle was truly “Tomorrow’s Rifle Today,” that was more true than anyone knew back then. ArmaLite was a division of Fairchild Engine and Aircraft located in Hollywood, California. However, in the late 1950s a rifle was designed by Eugene M. So the semiautomatic rifle was in limited use with the standard still being the bolt action sniper rifle. ![]() However, it did not perform as well as the bolt action counterpart and required a full time gunsmith to keep it working. ![]() ![]() Over the last 15 or so years, the sniper rifle in both concept and rifle has changed.It was not until the Vietnam War where a semiautomatic sniper rifle based on the M14 rifle was introduced.
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