Originally Posted by
Nomercy448
No worries on my end, just wanted to clarify to Flags how the AR's got roped into a WWII rifle conversation. Wasn't really brought in as part of the WWII conversation, but instead brought in because the OP mentioned BOTH.
I know he mentioned both but the main thrust of the topic was WWII rifles. There were some great firearms from that period and I didn't want to see all those classics become ignored by the thread switching to the AR platform which happens far too often in this type of thread.
I've used an AR type rifle for 25 years on active duty and while they are a great gun, they don't have the same "charm", at least to me, that a WWII era firearm has.