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Recently acquired my first SP1 rifle circa 1981. Already ordered a copy of Have been lurking around forum on and off for a long time so thought was time to join.

Have a Re: photo above, I own a Colt AR-15 Match Target Competition HBAR II with a serial number that’s not listed when I query the Colt data base. I’ve also been unable to find the prefix CJC among the prefixes listed by Colt for their rifles. The barrel is stamped C MP 5.56 NATO 1/9 HBAR...

The lower is a definite pre-ban with a serial CH 002XXX. It's the flattop upper I question. It has a bolt-on carry handle and an aftermarket scope attached to that. I believe it is not the original upper. My question is, did Colt make any ARs with a flattop in a pre-ban configuration? If so...

This was a gift from my Dad. Told him I was in the business of purchasing a large rifle. He sent me this instead. All the guys at the shop were raving about it when it came in the mail. Supposedly, he picked it up back in the 80’s at a trade show and never touched it. I am his daughter so I know...

I own a 1981 Colt AR-15 SP1 chambered in .223. I was under the belief that you cannot shoot 5.56 ammo in this weapon without risk of damage to the firearm or personal safety. Recently, I had heard, (on YouTube...and I am not convinced,) that Colt is saying that though the AR-15 SP1 from this...

I searched the forums but couldn't find this topic, so if one does exist, I apologize. I own an AR-15 SP1 and have recently learned that it has now been added to the list of "Curio-Relic" weapons. I have no intention on selling this weapon but have seen the prices for these rifles jump in the...

Hey guys, I am having a hell of a time identifying what model this AR-15 is exactly. History is it was given to my father as a gift from Colt Industries when he retired as President of their Kentucky plant in the early 1980's. I have called Colt customer service directly, but after waiting 10...

Just picked up my first Colt yesterday, and am already tinkering with it... I know many folks would (and have) recommended getting to know the stock LE6920 before changing or modifying anything, but I just can't resist... Right out of the box... Here is the Houge grip that was installed...

Just purchased my first rifle - a Colt LE6920...thought I would join the forum and see what others have to say about it... Going to be away for a few weeks, but when I get back I will post some pictures of this x-mas present to myself... I like to customize my firearms, so I am sure that in...