DPMS LR-308 .308 Win. 7.62×51 NATO 16″ AR-10 AR-15 Semi-Auto Camo Rifle
SOLD FOR: $805
WOA#: WY230517RA009
Make: DPMS Inc .
Model: LR-308
Serial Number: 97222
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: .308 Win / 7.62×51 NATO
Action Type: Semi-Automatic, Direct Impingement
Markings: The left side of the receiver is marked “DPMS / PANTHER ARMS / CAL. 308 / MOD LR-308 / SN: 9722”, “D.P.M.S. / ST. CLOUD. MN. / U.S.A.”, “SAFE FIRE”. The right side of the receiver is marked “FIRE SAFE”. The barrel is marked “DPMS 7.62X51 1-10”. The buttstock is marked “MADE IN ISRAEL / PAT-PEND”, “FAB DEFENSE”, “GL-SHOCK”.
Barrel Length: 16”. 18” with muzzle brake
Sights / Optics: The top of the rifle is an uninterrupted picatinny rail for all your favorite sights and optics.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The buttstock is a collapsible FAB DEFENSE GL-Shock stock with cheek riser and rubber buttpad. The pistol grip is a Mil-Spec A2 grip. The handguard is a 7” handguard with serrations and vents for grip support. The LOP measures 15.25” from the front of the trigger to the back of the fully extended buttpad. The stock rates in about Very Good overall condition. There are some light handling marks.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: One 20rd 7.62×51 PMAG in Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Camo Cerakote, OD Green
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion in the bore.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 97% of its metal finish. The balance of the finish shows some small scratches on the receiver and barrel. The screw heads are sharp and pins are unmarred. The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in about Very Good condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. 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: This rifle comes with a total of one magazine.
Our Assessment: The DPMS LR-308 is a highly regarded semi-automatic rifle platform known for its robustness, reliability, and accuracy. Chambered in 7.62×51 NATO, it offers substantial firepower and versatility, making it suitable for a range of applications, including hunting, precision shooting, and tactical use.
One notable feature of this setup is the FAB DEFENSE GL-SHOCK Buttstock. This collapsible buttstock is designed to improve shooter comfort and control. Its built-in shock-absorbing mechanism helps reduce felt recoil and muzzle rise, allowing for faster follow-up shots and increased accuracy. Additionally, the adjustable length of pull feature allows shooters to customize the rifle’s fit to their individual preferences or accommodate different equipment setups.
The Camo Cerakote finish adds both aesthetic appeal and functionality to the rifle. Cerakote is a highly durable and corrosion-resistant ceramic-based firearm coating. The Camo Cerakote pattern provides effective camouflage, allowing the rifle to blend into natural surroundings during hunting or tactical operations in outdoor environments. This feature enhances concealment and minimizes the chance of detection.
Chambered in 7.62×51 NATO, the DPMS LR-308 offers excellent long-range accuracy and substantial stopping power. The 7.62×51 NATO round, also known as .308 Winchester, is widely recognized for its effectiveness in a variety of scenarios. It is capable of delivering significant energy to targets, making it suitable for hunting large game or engaging targets at extended distances. The chambering also ensures compatibility with a wide range of readily available ammunition options.
Overall, the combination of the DPMS LR-308 with FAB DEFENSE GL-SHOCK Buttstock, Camo Cerakote finish, and chambered in 7.62×51 NATO results in a versatile and high-performance rifle platform. It offers enhanced shooter comfort, recoil control, durability, and the ability to effectively blend into natural environments. With its powerful chambering and accuracy, this rifle is well-suited for various shooting applications, including hunting, precision shooting, and tactical operations.