The ArmaLite AR-10 Tactical AR10TAC16 .308 16″ 25+1 is a duty-ready modern sporting rifle that brings the proven AR-10 platform to your family’s shooting adventures. Chambered in .308 Win / 7.62×51, this rifle features a 16-inch barrel with a mid-length gas system and an adjustable gas block, letting you tune it for different ammunition or suppressor use. Factory-equipped with Magpul MBUS flip-up sights and an STR collapsible stock, it’s optics-ready and built for practical, field-capable use right out of the box.
| Manufacturer | ArmaLite (per manufacturer specs) |
|---|---|
| Model | AR-10 Tactical AR10TAC16 |
| Material | 7075-T6 aluminum upper/lower receiver, 4140 steel barrel |
| Compatibility | .308 Win / 7.62×51 NATO magazines (25+1 capacity) |
| Finish | Hard-coat anodized black |
| Weight | 8.5 lbs (unloaded, per manufacturer specs) |
| Condition | New |
Key Features
- Adjustable Gas Block – Why it matters: You can fine-tune the gas system for suppressed or unsuppressed use, reducing recoil and improving reliability with a variety of .308 loads.
- 16-Inch Barrel with Mid-Length Gas System – Why it matters: The shorter barrel keeps the rifle handy for home defense or hunting, while the mid-length system smooths out recoil for faster follow-up shots.
- Magpul MBUS Flip-Up Sights – Why it matters: These backup iron sights are ready out of the box, giving you a reliable aiming solution while you decide on your favorite optic.
- Magpul STR Collapsible Stock – Why it matters: The storage-ready stock adjusts for different shooters (including growing teens) and provides a solid cheek weld for consistent accuracy.
- 25+1 Round Magazine Capacity – Why it matters: More rounds mean less reloading at the range or in a defensive scenario, keeping you focused on shooting rather than swapping mags.
Who It’s For
This AR-10 is perfect for families who want a versatile .308 rifle for target practice, deer hunting, or home defense. It’s also an excellent choice for new shooters ready to step up from .223, thanks to the adjustable gas block that tames recoil. Experienced shooters will appreciate the duty-grade build and optics-ready design.
Pros & Cons
- Pro: Adjustable gas block lets you tune performance for different ammo or suppressors—great for family range days.
- Con: The 25+1 magazine adds weight, which might feel heavy for smaller shooters during long sessions.
- Pro: Factory Magpul sights and stock save you money on upgrades.
- Con: No optic included, so factor in a red dot or scope purchase.
Comparison
| Feature | ArmaLite AR-10 Tactical | Geissele Super Duty AR-10 | Lone Wolf Distributors AR-10 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caliber | .308 Win / 7.62×51 | .308 Win | .308 Win |
| Barrel Length | 16″ | 16″ | 16″ |
| Gas Block | Adjustable | Fixed | Adjustable |
| Stock | Magpul STR | Geissele Super 42 | Magpul MOE |
| Price | $2,277 | $2,500+ | $1,800 |
| Best For | Duty and family use | Precision shooting | Budget builds |
FAQ
What is the weight of the ArmaLite AR-10 Tactical AR10TAC16?
According to manufacturer specs, the unloaded weight is 8.5 pounds. That’s on the lighter side for a .308 AR-10, making it manageable for all-day carry or range sessions.
Can I use 7.62×51 NATO ammunition in this rifle?
Yes, this rifle is chambered for both .308 Win and 7.62×51 NATO. The adjustable gas block helps you dial in the right setting for either type.
Does it come with sights?
Yes, it includes Magpul MBUS flip-up iron sights out of the box. They fold down when not in use and provide a reliable backup aiming solution.
Is the gas block adjustable?
Yes, it features an adjustable gas block so you can tune the rifle for suppressed or unsuppressed use, or for different ammunition loads.
What is the magazine capacity?
It ships with a 25+1 round magazine. That’s a high capacity for a .308 rifle, giving you more shots before reloading.
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All firearms, including the ArmaLite AR-10 Tactical AR10TAC16 .308 16″ 25+1, must be shipped to a licensed Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. You will be required to complete a background check and any necessary paperwork before taking possession.
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