This is for the new members and with an update.
The Tale of a Rifle, It's Performance and Load Data.
For 10 years my Father dogged the originator of the Armalite Wilson AR10. After reading an article on the man and his rifle in 1999, he contacted the Gent and found that he was not selling to the public. His clientele were the Marines, Army and Contract Companies operating in war zones. Despite being turned down, he continued with intermittent contact for a 10 year period, all to no avail.
One day, while sitting in the armoury and talking to my Dad, I noticed the pages of a magazine sticking out the end of a manila folder. I asked what it was and he explained about Stewart Wilson's AR10s with the 16" barrels shooting moa at 1,000 yards and photos of the Marine Team that was testing them. "Hey! We need one of those". After hearing the tale of his trying to secure one, I suggested we call, write or email Mr. Wilson. Dad told me it was an...