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Mossberg Releasing an AR-15

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Mossberg Releasing an AR-15

Postby Jakeiscrazy » Sun, 24 Jul 2011 13:53:26

Mossberg Announces Mossberg Modern Rifle (MMR)
http://www.americanrifleman.org/articles/mossberg-modern-rifle/
Looks like just another AR.
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Re: Mossberg Releasing an AR-15

Postby Diomed » Sun, 24 Jul 2011 23:38:31

So is that the last of the major manufacturers to bring one out?

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Re: Mossberg Releasing an AR-15

Postby Bernie » Mon, 25 Jul 2011 08:56:01

Interesting.

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Re: Mossberg Releasing an AR-15

Postby allingeneral » Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:13:54

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$885 MSRP? Sounds like a good way to get in on owning an AR-15 on the cheap!
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Re: Mossberg Releasing an AR-15

Postby Reverenddel » Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:43:21

Let's be honest... WHO actually makes it!?

DPMS makes the "S&W" ones to their specifications... whose the ACTUAL manufacturer is the next question.

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Re: Mossberg Releasing an AR-15

Postby Jakeiscrazy » Mon, 25 Jul 2011 12:28:29

Reverenddel wrote:Let's be honest... WHO actually makes it!?

DPMS makes the "S&W" ones to their specifications... whose the ACTUAL manufacturer is the next question.

Good question!
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Re: Mossberg Releasing an AR-15

Postby mutantpoo » Wed, 21 Sep 2011 12:41:41

Reverenddel wrote:Let's be honest... WHO actually makes it!?

DPMS makes the "S&W" ones to their specifications... whose the ACTUAL manufacturer is the next question.


Really ? I thought it was STAG Arms ?

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Re: Mossberg Releasing an AR-15

Postby Peel2Seal » Sun, 16 Oct 2011 23:06:32

allingeneral wrote:Image

$885 MSRP? Sounds like a good way to get in on owning an AR-15 on the cheap!


You can have a colt for not a whole lot more. cheap is a $49 stripped lower and added a delton parts kit, something like $550 otd.

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Re: Mossberg Releasing an AR-15

Postby rustyshack11 » Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:30:46

Reverenddel wrote:Let's be honest... WHO actually makes it!?

DPMS makes the "S&W" ones to their specifications... whose the ACTUAL manufacturer is the next question.

I had no idea s&w didn't make their own ar's

guess I will cross them off my want list

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