BUSHMASTER AR15 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Bushmaster AR-15 originated in the 1970s as a civilian version of the military M16. It offers reliable semi-automatic performance with modular design features for customization. Today, it remains popular among sport shooters and home defenders for its versatility and ease of use.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Proven reliability under varied conditions
- High modularity with aftermarket support
- Smooth direct impingement gas system
- Widely available parts and accessories
- Lightweight yet durable construction
Key Variants
Bushmaster XM15
A baseline model ideal for general-purpose shooting and entry-level AR enthusiasts.
Bushmaster ACR
Advanced Combat Rifle variant focused on modularity and ambidextrous controls.
Bushmaster Carbon 15
Lightweight variant featuring carbon fiber components for enhanced portability.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Bushmaster AR-15 | Smith & Wesson M&P 15 | Ruger AR-556 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $800–$1,200 | $900–$1,100 | $600–$800 |
| Capacity/Size | 30 rounds, 16\" barrel | 30 rounds, 16\" barrel | 30 rounds, 16.1\" barrel |
| Weight | 6.8 lbs | 6.9 lbs | 6.5 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes, Picatinny rail | Yes, Picatinny rail | Yes, Picatinny rail |
| Trigger Type | Mil-Spec single-stage | Mil-Spec single-stage | Mil-Spec single-stage |
| Notable Pro | Wide aftermarket parts | Good ergonomics | Competitive pricing |
| Notable Con | Less refined trigger | Higher price point | Heavier weight |
Best Use Cases
- Home defense and self-protection
- Recreational and tactical shooting
- Law enforcement duty use
- Competition shooting sports
- Collection and customization
FAQs
Can I customize the Bushmaster AR-15 easily?
Yes. Its modular design supports numerous aftermarket parts, including barrels, stocks, and optics.
What is the typical barrel length of a Bushmaster AR-15?
Most Bushmaster AR-15 rifles feature a 16-inch barrel, balancing maneuverability and velocity.
How does the Bushmaster AR-15 compare in reliability?
It is known for dependable function under typical civilian and law enforcement use.
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Great Lakes Firearms GLFA AR15 .450 BUSH
$869.00
Great Lakes Firearms GLFA AR15 .450 BUSH
$869.00
