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DPMS LR-308 7.62x51mm NATO 16-inch

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Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

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DPMS LR-308 headspaced and marked for 7.62x51mm NATO with 16-inch barrel, meeting NATO chamber specifications for military surplus ammunition compatibility.

Type: Rifle

Action: Semi-Auto

Caliber: 7.62x51mm NATO

Capacity: 20

Year introduced: 2001, USA

Weight: 116 oz

Overall length: 36.5"

Status: Active

Intended use: Law enforcement patrol, military training support