CMMG has expanded its MkW Anvil lineup with the addition of three new rifles chambered in 6.5 Grendel. The arrival of 6.5 Grendel models comes less than a year after the introduction of MkW Anvil platform, initially chambered in .458 SOCOM.
Ruger has announced its new AR-556 Multi-Purpose Rifle (MPR), a custom-built AR-15 design that features an 18-inch nitrided alloy barrel with rifle-length gas system, Ruger's 15-inch free-float handguard compatible with M-LOK accessories, the Ruger Elite 452 AR-trigger and Magpul furniture.
A newcomer to the AR-15 market in 2017 is Taurus, which rolled out its first-ever AR this spring at the 146th NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits in Atlanta.
Fitting of its name, the Minimalist is a svelte AR with just enough features to make it eminently practical in the woods. Weighing 6 pounds, it’s lighter than almost any centerfire bolt-, lever- or pump-action rifle you’ll see at deer camp.
Chambered in Wilson Combat’s brand-new .458 HAM’R cartridge, the Ultimate Hunter was built from the ground up to be the hardest-hitting, most powerful AR-platform rifle on the market today.
The list of advantages held by the .224 Valkyrie starts with ballistic performance that’s more like the .22-250 Rem. than the .223 Rem. Loaded with 60- to 90-grain bullets, the .224 Valkyrie was developed by Federal Premium to bring more power to the AR-15 platform.