StellAR Arms - Possibly the Best AR I have Owned

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Stellar Arms: The Rare AR That Actually Surprised Me

After more than 20 years around the firearms industry, I have become pretty difficult to impress.

That is not necessarily because the products are bad. The problem is that genuine innovation in the AR market is rare. There are an incredible number of very good rifles available today, but much of what gets marketed as “new” is usually another variation of something we have already seen. Different handguard. Different coating. Different furniture. Maybe a new logo carved into the receiver.

Warm it over, change a couple things, and call it innovation.

So when something genuinely catches my attention, I pay attention.

That is exactly what happened with Stellar Arms.

Stumbling Into Something Different

My introduction to Stellar was almost accidental.

I had previously noticed some of their rifles hanging on the wall at 88 Tactical’s massive facility in Nebraska. Later, while wandering around Lincoln, I remembered the name and decided to look them up.

That little detour turned into one of the more interesting discoveries I have made in the AR world in a long time.

The first thing that struck me was the level of machining.