AR Rifles for Sale – Versatile, Accurate & Customizable - Page 11

Explore our full lineup of AR rifles for sale, from entry-level builds to premium tactical and precision-ready models. Known for their adaptability, AR platform rifles are trusted for home defense, competition shooting, hunting, and professional use. At Total Impact Guns & Range, we stock the best AR rifles from industry-leading manufacturers, giving you a wide range of calibers, configurations, and features to match your needs.

Choosing the Right AR Rifle

The AR platform offers unmatched flexibility. Start by defining purpose, then match components to that use.

  • Caliber, 5.56 NATO / .223 Rem is the most common and cost effective. Options include .300 Blackout for suppressed use, 6.5 Creedmoor for long range, and .308 Win for big-game hunting.
  • Barrel length, shorter barrels (14.5–16 inch) improve maneuverability and work well for defense, mid-length (18–20 inch) suit all-purpose shooting, longer barrels (20+ inch) maximize velocity and long-range performance.
  • Gas system & action, carbine, mid-length, and rifle gas systems change recoil impulse and reliability, pick one that fits your barrel length and intended use.
  • Customization, adjustable stocks, free-float handguards, and optics-ready uppers let you tailor an AR for hunting, competition, home defense, or training.

The best AR balances caliber, barrel, and accessories for how you plan to shoot.

Why Buy AR Rifles From Total Impact Guns & Range?

  • Large selection of AR rifles in multiple calibers and configurations.
  • Partnerships with trusted brands like Daniel Defense, Smith & Wesson, and Ruger.
  • Competitive pricing and frequent promotions.
  • Expert staff who can help with caliber selection, optics setup, and upgrades.
  • Fast, secure shipping to licensed FFL dealers nationwide.

AR Rifles FAQ – Your Guide to Buying Online

What is an AR rifle?

The AR platform is a lightweight, gas-operated, magazine-fed rifle known for modularity. It can be configured for hunting, defense, competition, or training.

What calibers are AR rifles chambered in?

Common calibers include 5.56 NATO / .223 Rem, .300 Blackout, 6.5 Grendel, 6.5 Creedmoor, and .308 Winchester. AR-10 platforms handle larger cartridges like .308 and 6.5 Creedmoor.

Are AR rifles legal to buy?

Yes, but state and local laws vary. Some areas restrict magazine capacity or specific features. Check local regulations before purchase.

What barrel length should I choose?

  • 16 inch, most common and versatile.
  • 18–20 inch, better for hunting and long-range accuracy.
  • Short-barreled rifles (SBR), require federal paperwork and tax stamps.

Are AR rifles good for home defense?

Many owners use compact AR-15 rifles with appropriate defensive ammunition. Consider penetration, maneuverability, and training.

What’s the difference between AR-15 and AR-10?

AR-15 is lighter and typically chambered in 5.56 / .223. AR-10 is larger and built for full-power rounds like .308 Winchester.

How much do AR rifles cost?

Entry-level ARs often start around $500–$700. Mid-tier rifles with upgrades run $900–$1,500. Premium or precision builds exceed $2,000.

What upgrades are most popular?

Free-floating handguards, LPVO optics, enhanced triggers, and upgraded stocks are common. The platform makes personalization easy.

Do I need a background check to buy an AR online?

Yes. Online rifle purchases must ship to a licensed FFL dealer, where you complete the required background check and transfer paperwork.

How do I maintain my AR rifle?

Clean the bolt carrier group, chamber, and barrel regularly. Keep parts lightly lubricated, inspect for wear, and confirm optic mounts are torqued correctly.