This "American Rifleman Television" feature segment explores Rock River Arms (RRA), a manufacturer based in Colona, Ill., known for its high-quality AR-style rifles and M1911 pistols. The video highlights RRA's commitment to precision, accuracy, and customer warranty, as articulated by President Chuck Larson and Vice President Trent Larson. It details their expansion into bolt-action rifles for the hunting market, emphasizing the meticulous manufacturing process, including hand-crowning and cryogenic treatment of match barrels, to ensure sub-1/2" group guarantees. The segment also features insights from builder Steve Wilson on the critical role of barrel quality and attention to detail in achieving rifle accuracy.
This video features the Rock River Arms LAR-8, an AR-10 platform rifle chambered in .308 Winchester. The host advocates for stepping up to .308 from .556 caliber, highlighting the LAR-8 as an "outstanding example." The description also promotes various channels, merchandise, training programs, and social media platforms associated with the host, GunGuyTV. Sponsors and affiliated organizations like Gun Owners of America and Second Call Defense are also mentioned.
This video features a Rock River Arms LAR 8 rifle that a friend had stored in his safe. The host and his buddy took the rifle to the range to test its performance. While the rifle is described as very cool, the video highlights a disappointing aspect of its performance, which is explained within the content. The description also includes links to the host's website, training services, Patreon, and various social media platforms.
This video from SHOT Show 2012 highlights Rock River Arms' innovative offerings, including the LAR-47 which accepts AK-47 magazines, and dedicated left-handed AR-15s like the Elite Operator-L. It also covers the PDS Carbine's piston system and folding stock, and the LAR-8's .308 platform with proprietary magazines. RRA's focus on accommodating specific shooter needs and improving existing designs is evident throughout.
The Rock River LAR 8 in .308 Win is a high-performance semi-automatic rifle featuring a 20-inch cryogenically frozen bull barrel and a free-floated aluminum handguard. A key advantage is its compatibility with standard FAL magazines, offering significant versatility. The rifle demonstrates excellent accuracy and a crisp trigger, making it a pleasure to shoot despite a slight front-heavy balance.
Hickok45 humorously discovers he purchased an AR-10 (Rock River Arms LAR-8) chambered in .308 Winchester instead of an AR-15. The video showcases the rifle's .308 caliber rounds, demonstrating their significant impact on a metal pan, highlighting the difference in power between AR-10 and AR-15 platforms. The review emphasizes the importance of verifying firearm caliber before range testing.
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