AR-15

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AR-15
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400 Kč

Per hour for firearms license holders

400 Kč

For rental with an instructor + 10 shots

400 Kč

For rental with an instructor + 10 shots


400 Kč

Per hour for firearms license holders

Calibre 5,56×45 mm NATO
Barrel length 406-508 mm
Range 600 m
Weight 2,7-3,9 kg
Magazine size 30
Country of origin United States of America USA

Gun description

AR-15 – A legend among semi-automatic rifles

Introduction: Versatility, accuracy, and modularity

The AR-15 is one of the most famous and widely used semi-automatic rifles in the world. This legendary platform is renowned for its exceptional modularity, accuracy, and reliability. Thanks to its versatility, it is a popular choice for both sport shooters and civilian defense.

History and origins of the AR-15

The AR-15 was designed in the 1950s by Eugene Stoner for ArmaLite, originally for military use. It gained massive popularity due to its light weight, ergonomics, and customization options.

Practical uses of the AR-15

Sport shooting

The AR-15 is ideal for sports disciplines such as IPSC, 3-Gun, or tactical competitions, where its accuracy and quick handling provide a clear advantage.

Hunting

Thanks to its accuracy and adaptability, the AR-15 is often used for hunting small game and vermin. It can be easily customized to the hunter's needs with various optics and accessories.

Home defense

The AR-15 is a popular choice for personal defense due to its reliability, accuracy, and relatively low recoil, which allows for effective use even by less experienced users.

Cultural and pop culture significance

The AR-15 appears in movies, TV shows, and video games. It has become an icon of American shooting culture. It is also at the center of debates about gun rights and symbolizes the values of freedom and independence.

Geopolitical context

The popularity of the AR-15 is growing not only in the US but also globally, especially in countries where legislation allows civilians to own semi-automatic rifles. It is becoming a popular choice for shooters looking for a versatile, adaptable, and reliable weapon.

FAQ – Frequently asked questions

Is the AR-15 legal in the Czech Republic?

Yes, the civilian version of the AR-15 is legal if its owner meets the legal requirements and obtains a firearms license.

What is the difference between the AR-15 and the military M16?

The AR-15 is a civilian semi-automatic version, while the M16 allows automatic firing.

Is the AR-15 suitable for beginners?

Yes, thanks to its easy handling, low recoil, and simple maintenance, it is also suitable for novice shooters.

What accessories can be used with the AR-15?

The AR-15 is extremely modular—you can add various optics, handguards, stocks, flashlights, laser sights, and more.

Conclusion

The AR-15 combines precision, modularity, and reliability, making it one of the most versatile semi-automatic rifles available today. It is popular not only for sporting purposes but also as an effective personal protection tool, and has rightfully earned a place in the hearts of millions of shooters around the world.