The History of Using AR Rifles for Hunting

By Ammoland

USA – -(Ammoland.com)- The history of hunting firearms in the United States has been tied to technology developed for our military since the Civil War.

Prior to that, our armed citizens used their hunting rifles and muskets to fight when they joined the militia!

But with the introduction of Spencer and Henry lever-action rifles during the 1860s, the stage was set for so called “military” rifles to become the new hunting guns because that’s where the newest technology was applied first.

That was particularly true of the Mauser and 1903 Springfield …read more

Via:: AmmoLand