Gun Digest Book of Battle Rifles

Detailed coverage of battle rifles from vintage models to today's cutting-edge designs

In Gun Digest Book ofBattleRifles, noted firearms authority Patrick Sweeney explores everything fromthe history and basic design of vintage military rifles, including the HK G3,FN FAL, M1A, and others, to today's high-performance AR-10s. But that's notall: He also explores the cutting-edge, including the U.S. Army's XM7 service rifle,the SIG MCX in 6.8x51mm Fury-now available for civilians in numerous mediumcalibers.

Inside, You'llDiscover:

Battlerifle history and development

AR-15alternatives: The AR-10, M1A, FAL, and moreBuildinga heavy-caliber semi-auto

How toimprove your .308's accuracy

Optics,accessories, and aftermarket parts

Sightingin and shooting the battle rifle

Loaded withpractical advice and information, Battle Rifles is your trustedcompanion in navigating the complexities of choosing or building amedium-caliber autoloader. From AR-10 uppers and lowers to optics andammunition, Sweeney's comprehensive coverage ensures you're well-equipped foryour battle rifle journey!