Great Lakes AR-10 .243 Win 24" Precision Semi-Auto Rifle - OD Green
The Great Lakes AR-10 .243 Win 24" Precision Semi-Auto Rifle - OD Green is a .243 Winchester ar style rifles from Great Lakes Firearms. It is available from 3 vendors at $862.79 to $968.
Product Information
Name: Great Lakes AR-10 .243 Win 24" Precision Semi-Auto Rifle - OD Green
Brand: Great Lakes Firearms
Category: AR Style Rifles
Caliber: .243 Winchester
Barrel Length: 24"
Capacity: 5 rounds
UPC: 638457792577
SKU: UCBEu7pbt
Description
The Great Lakes Firearms and Ammunition AR-10 is a semi-automatic rifle chambered in .243 Win., built on the AR-10 platform with a 24-inch 416R stainless steel barrel. The .243 Winchester is a popular crossover cartridge -- fast enough for varmints, flat-shooting enough for deer at range, and light on recoil.
Key Specifications
- Model: AR-10
- Caliber: .243 Win
- Barrel Length: 24 inches
- Capacity: 5 rounds
- Weight: 9.3 lbs
- Overall Length: 44 inches
- Rate of Twist: 1:8"
- Stock Material: Black Synthetic
- Manufacturer: Great Lakes Firearms and Ammunition
Detailed Features
The 416R stainless barrel at 1:8 twist handles the .243's typical bullet weights well. The 7075 aluminum receiver is standard AR-10 construction. The full-length Picatinny handguard provides mounting surface for optics and accessories. The included muzzle brake directs gas forward at six degrees. The OD Green finish and black synthetic stock are the color combination on this model.
At 9.3 lbs the rifle is on the heavier end for the platform, which affects carry comfort on extended hunts but contributes to stability in supported positions.
Complete Specifications
| Caliber | .243 Winchester |
| Model | AR-10 |
| Capacity | 5 rounds |
| Magazines included | 0 |
| Barrel length | 24" |
| Overall length | 44" |
| Weight | 148.8 oz |
| Action | Semi Auto |
| Color | Green |
| Sights | None |
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber is the Great Lakes Firearms AR-10?
This AR-10 is chambered in .243 Winchester.
What is the barrel length of the Great Lakes Firearms AR-10?
It has a 24-inch 416R stainless steel barrel.
How many rounds does the Great Lakes Firearms AR-10 hold?
It has a 5+1 capacity.
Who makes the AR-10 in .243 Win?
It is made by Great Lakes Firearms and Ammunition.
What type of firearm is the Great Lakes Firearms AR-10?
It is a semi-automatic rifle built on the AR-10 platform.
Is the Great Lakes Firearms AR-10 barrel threaded?
Yes, at least one title lists a threaded barrel on this model.
What finish and color does the Great Lakes Firearms AR-10 in .243 Win have?
It has an OD Green finish with a black synthetic stock.
Where can I buy the Great Lakes Firearms AR-10 in .243 Win?
Compare current vendor offers on this page.
Customers Say
AI-generated insights derived from customer reviews and discussions on popular gun-enthusiast forums.
The .243 Win chambering gets specific praise for its flat trajectory and low recoil -- well suited for shooters who want a versatile rifle that works from the field to the range without the muzzle blast of larger AR-10 calibers. The OD Green finish is well-received for field use. Build quality is generally rated as solid.
The weight at 9.3 lbs draws the most consistent criticism, with some owners noting fatigue on longer field days. A few buyers mention needing to work through break-in or minor adjustments to achieve best accuracy. Aftermarket parts availability for this specific platform is more limited than for AR-15-pattern rifles. Customer service experiences with Great Lakes Firearms vary in reported accounts.
Where to Buy - 3 Offers Available
Price Range: $862.79 - $968
| Vendor | Price | Condition | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Impactguns Com | $862.79 | New | Buy Now |
| Kygunco Com | $865.52 | New | Buy Now |
| Buds Gun Shop | $968 | New | Buy Now |
