The Great Lakes Firearms AR-10 in 30-06 Springfield is a modern long-action rifle built on proven AR platform principles but chambered for one of hunting's most respected cartridges. This is a working rifle for hunters and long-range shooters who want the familiarity and modularity of an AR with the downrange power and ballistic capability of the .30-06—a cartridge that has anchored game across North America for over a century. The GL10 LA (long action) maintains the standard AR-10 footprint, so you're not learning a new manual of arms; you're upgrading your firepower.
The heart of this rifle is a 24-inch stainless steel barrel with 5R rifling and a 1:10 twist rate, designed to shoot accurately and handle the pressures of full-power .30-06 loads. The muzzle brake threads in 5/8 x 24 (stainless steel construction), letting you add a suppressor or brake of your choice. The billet-aluminum upper and lower receivers provide rigidity without unnecessary weight, and the 20-inch M-Lok handguard gives you all the rail space you need for optics, lights, or tactical gear without cluttering the fore-end.
Handling is straightforward: a Hogue fixed stock, mil-spec safety and grip, and a trigger breaking between 5.5 and 6 pounds—light enough for precision shooting, stiff enough for field reliability. The rifle ships with a custom five-round magazine and runs on a rifle-length gas system. At 9.25 pounds and 45.50 inches overall, it's a substantial but manageable rifle that points naturally in the field and settles confidently at the bench or in a rest.
Build quality matters in a rifle you depend on, and Great Lakes uses 7075-T6 aluminum for the receiver, 416R stainless for the barrel and brake, and 4150 steel for the gas block. If you shoot AR-pattern rifles and want to step into a genuine long-range hunting caliber without abandoning familiarity, the AR-10 in .30-06 Springfield is a logical, capable choice.
| Caliber | .30-06 Springfield |
| Action Type | Semiautomatic, long-action AR-10 |
| Barrel Length | 24 inches |
| Barrel Material | Stainless steel (416R), 5R rifling |
| Barrel Twist | 1:10 |
| Muzzle Brake | 5/8 x 24 stainless steel (416R) |
| Upper Receiver | Billet aluminum |
| Lower Receiver | Billet aluminum (7075-T6) |
| Handguard | 20-inch aluminum M-Lok with Picatinny rail |
| Gas Block | .750 diameter, 4150 steel, black oxide coated |
| Gas System | Rifle-length |
| Stock | Hogue fixed rifle stock, black |
| Trigger | Mil-spec, 5.5–6 lb pull |
| Grip | Standard mil-spec |
| Magazine | GLFA custom aluminum, five-round |
| BCG | Custom design |
| Charging Handle | Custom design |
| Overall Length | 45.50 inches |
| Weight | 9.25 pounds |
Yes. The GL10 LA maintains the standard AR-10 footprint, and the lower receiver accepts AR-10 compatible lower parts kits and aftermarket triggers, making it easy to customize or upgrade as your needs change.
The .30-06 Springfield is a proven long-range hunting cartridge with excellent downrange energy and ballistics. This rifle, with its 24-inch barrel and quality stainless steel construction, is well-suited for hunting medium to large game and long-range target shooting, though specific effective range depends on shooter skill, ammunition choice, and optics. We recommend consulting ballistic data and practicing at your intended range before hunting.
The rifle ships with a GLFA custom five-round aluminum magazine and the components described above. Optics, ammunition, and additional accessories are sold separately.
Yes. The muzzle brake features a standard 5/8 x 24 thread pitch, allowing you to install a compatible suppressor or aftermarket muzzle device of your choice.
Firearm Shipments:
To buy rifles or shotguns, you must be 18 years old, and for handguns, actions, or receivers, the minimum age is 21. By placing an order for this firearm, you confirm that you are the legitimate transferee/buyer, meet the legal age requirements, and comply with all Federal, State, and local laws and regulations necessary to purchase this firearm.
We only ship firearms to valid Federal Firearms License (FFL) holders. At checkout we provide a FFL locator for your convenience.
We will need a copy of the FFL’s license to facilitate the process, kindly request your dealer to email us a copy of their FFL, as we cannot dispatch the firearm until we receive this document. It is imperative for the buyer to choose their FFL dealer, ensure they are willing to facilitate the transfer, and have them email their FFL copy to BOSQUE Outdoors. To avoid any confusion, the customer's name or order number must be mentioned in the email containing the FFL.
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Great Lakes Firearms
Great Lakes Firearms
Great Lakes Firearms
Great Lakes Firearms
