The MMR: Mossberg’s Entry-Level AR
With a history in shotguns and rifles that goes back almost a century, O.F. Mossberg and sons has long been a standard in the gun racks of hunters and target shooters across the country. Moving forward with their line from pump action burners and lever-action cowboys guns, they broke into the AR scene two years ago with their MMR (“Mossberg Modern Rifle”) series of guns.

(Top you see the Tactical series, bottom is the Hunter, for what seems like obvious reasons)
The company’s MMR series looks much like every other maker’s AR-15s. However, there are some noticeable differences. The gun is produced in two separate series: the Hunter and the MMR Tactical. The first, logically speaking, is for use as a modern sporting rifle for varmint, predator and deer hunting. The second is a more practical set up for 3-gun shooters, ranch rifle, or home defense purposes. Let take a closer look at what makes these guns happen.
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