What is a Sporter AR-15?

Mid 20th-21st century. The AR-15 Sporter-1 (SP1) is a semi-automatic variant of the AR-15 series of assault rifles. It was produced by Colt, the same manufacturer of the military M16 on the same production lines as the military rifle.

Does Colt make a 9mm AR?

The Colt AR-15 Carbine in 9mm features a 16.1″ barrel, black anodized finish, flat top upper receiver, M4 4-position telescoping stock, front adjustable post sight, MBUS adjustable sight, bird cage flash hider, front barrel lug, ejection port cover, cartridge case deflector, an overall length of 31.5-35″, an unloaded …

Does anyone make a 9 mm rifle?

Our Top Pick – Ruger PC Carbine 9mm Semi-Automatic Rifle The Ruger PC Carbine is a well-balanced, 17+1-round, versatile 9mm rifle that’s perfect for target shooting, competition shooting, home defense, and even hunting. But, what makes it our top choice is its great value for what it offers.

How accurate is a 9mm AR-15?

223/5.56, and is certainly a disadvantage of the AR9. – Accuracy/Distance: Though the 9mm can be fairly accurate at short distances (inside of 100yd), the bullet slows and begins to drop fairly rapidly past 100yd. The limited range and heightened bullet drop of the AR9 are an obvious disadvantage.

What is the point of a 9mm AR?

Benefits of a 9mm AR15. A major benefit of having a PCC is the ability to share ammo and even magazines with a handgun. This is especially true for the Glock owners of the world. The ability for PCCs to run Glock mags has become almost an unofficial manufacturing standard in the industry.

What is an A2 barrel?

At the request of the Marines the M16A2 was given a chromed bore and a heavier barrel profile forward of the gas block, mainly to minimize the chance of bending (one of the A1’s most common failures in close combat). This profile is now commonly called “A2”.