Technical Specifications

Type	Battle rifle
Country of origin	United States
Manufacturer	ArmaLite · Artillerie-Inrichtingen (AI) · Colt's Manufacturing Company
Designer	Eugene Stoner
Produced	1956–present
In service	1960–1976 (Portugal) · 1958–1985 (Sudan)
Wars	Portuguese Colonial War · First Sudanese Civil War · Dominican Civil War · Operation Seroja · Second Sudanese Civil War · Militias-Comando Vermelho conflict
Used by	See AR-10 purchasers by country
No. built	9,900
Weight	3.29–4.05 kg (7.25–8.9 lb) w/o magazine
Length	1050 mm
Barrel length	528 mm
Cartridge	7.62×51mm NATO
Action	Gas-operated, closed rotating bolt, Stoner bolt and carrier piston
Feed	20-round detachable box magazine
Muzzle velocity	820 m/s
Rate of fire	700 rounds/min (fully automatic), variable (semi-automatic)
Range	600 m (700 m with A.I. 3.6× telescopic sight)

Data from ArmaLite AR-10 (Wikipedia, 2026-09-22). Text licensed under CC BY-SA. Image: CC BY-SA 4.0 — Le-boulanger.

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