The AR-15 is identified as the hardest-to-sell firearm in 2026 due to massive market oversaturation, with an estimated 40-60% of offerings at SHOT Show 2026 being AR variants. This oversupply, coupled with anti-Second Amendment activism leading to increased sales by owners, has driven down prices and reduced demand. While rare specialty AR-15s for hunting or precision exist, the general market sees them collecting dust, with gun stores often rejecting trade-ins due to poor resale value. The speaker suggests a potential surge in demand only in scenarios of significant civil unrest or war.
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