This SHOT Show 2016 coverage from Iraqveteran8888 highlights Faxon Firearms' new product lines, including the modular ARAK-21 piston upper in various calibers and the upcoming .308 ARAK-31. The acquisition of Houlding Precision brings lightweight carbon fiber components like handguards and buffer assemblies to Faxon's offerings. They are also expanding into standard AR-15 uppers and OEM barrel manufacturing, alongside a 50-state legal sporting rifle collaboration with Ares Defense.
The ARES-16 AMG-2 is a lightweight, dual-feed AR system compatible with M16/M4 lowers. It offers a gas-piston operation and can switch between magazine and belt-fed configurations. The system features a quick-change barrel and maintains closed-bolt firing for accuracy.
This YouTube video features American Rifleman Editor-in-Chief Mark Keefe firing the ARES Defense MCR (Mission Configurable Rifle). The MCR is highlighted for its belt-fed capability, offering a unique configuration for a rifle.
This YouTube video features NRA's Tony Morrison firing the ARES Defense Sport Configurable Rifle (SCR). The demonstration takes place on a range located outside the company's headquarters in Melbourne, Florida. The video also includes a call to action for viewers to join the NRA and receive a special gift, with a provided membership link.
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