Robinson Armament Co. XCR-L 7.62×39 16” Barrel Semi-Auto Rifle & Scope
SOLD FOR: $1,224.00
LSB#: LSB260502MA004
Make: Robinson Armament Co.
Model: XCR-L
Serial Number: XL04966
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: 7.62x39mm
Action Type: Semi-Auto Long Stroke Adjustable Gas Piston Rifle Fed By Detachable AR-15 Style Magazines.
Markings: The left side of the receiver is marked with the Robinson logo and, “ROBINSON ARMAMENT CO. SALT LAKE CITY, UT MODEL XCR-L / XL04966” with a warning rollmark. The right side of the receiver is marked, “XCR ™”. The barrel is marked, “7.62×39 1/10”
Barrel Length: 16” Threaded w/ Flash Hider
Sights / Optics: The top of the receiver has a full length picatinny rail with a Burris 2 3/4x scout scope. The scope is in Very Good condition.
Stock Configuration & Condition: This rifle has a three piece stock set with a monolithic quad aluminum handguard, rubber Ergo pistol grip, and tubular buttstock w/ rubber cheek rest and rubber buttpad. There are light handling marks throughout. The stock has a hole drilled in the bottom. There are no chips or cracks. The LOP measures 11 7/8” from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttpad. The stock rates Very Good overall condition.
Type of Finish: Black Anodized Aluminum, Parkerized
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore but there is some very light stubborn fouling. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 9.75/10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 97% of its metal finish. There are faint handling marks and scratches throughout. The action has light wear. The markings are clear. The screw heads are sharp. Overall, this rifle rates in Very Good + condition.
Mechanics: The action functions properly. 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: Leather Ching sling and owner’s manual.
Our Assessment: The Robinson Armament XCR-L is a modular American semi-automatic rifle developed as a durable alternative to conventional AR-15-pattern designs. Its operating system uses an adjustable gas piston, rotating bolt, monolithic upper receiver, and ambidextrous controls, while the quick-change barrel system allows the platform to be configured for several intermediate cartridges. This example is chambered in 7.62x39mm, combining the XCR-L’s modern ergonomics and modular construction with a cartridge widely appreciated for its availability, intermediate-range performance, and compatibility with steel-cased ammunition. Robinson Armament specifically designed the 7.62x39mm XCR-L to feed from caliber-specific magazines that fit its AR-15-sized magazine well. This rifle remains in Very Good Plus condition, retaining approximately 97% of its original metal surface finish. The anodized and Parkerized surfaces display faint scratches, light handling marks, and limited operational wear, while the markings and screw heads remain clear and well preserved. The bore is bright with sharp rifling and no visible erosion, showing only very light stubborn fouling and rating 9.75/10 in this writer’s opinion. Its aluminum quad-rail handguard, Ergo rubber pistol grip, tubular stock, rubber cheek rest, and buttpad remain in Very Good condition with light cosmetic wear. A drilled hole is present on the underside of the stock. The rifle is fitted with a Burris fixed-power scout scope in Very Good condition and includes a leather Ching sling.
The XCR-L should appeal to shooters interested in modern modular rifles that depart from the conventional AR-15 operating system. Its long-stroke adjustable gas system, monolithic upper receiver, folding-stock-compatible architecture, and 7.62x39mm chambering provide a distinctive combination of reliability, compact handling, and intermediate-cartridge performance. The Burris scout optic and Ching sling further enhance the rifle’s utility for field shooting and practical rifle use. This well-preserved example offers strong bore condition, light exterior wear, and a versatile configuration that should interest collectors of modern American tactical rifles as well as shooters seeking an uncommon 7.62x39mm semi-automatic platform. -R.E.