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Special Purpose Rifle (SPR) Upper Receiver Build

August 22, 2012 Bill Marr 0

  We decided to take a crack at building a .223/5.56MM Special Purpose Rifle style upper receiver for an AR15.  We wanted to end up with an accurate rifle, low recoil impulse that is extremely shooter friendly. […]

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