02-06-2013, 04:27 AM
Of course, if a long barrel is needed to extract the performance you want without going to a bigger and more powerful cartridge, then there's an obvious answer...work on a decent* bullpup design, and enjoy a 20 inch barrel in a gun the same overall length as an AR-15 with a 10-12 inch barrel.
*fully ambidextrous without having to dismantle and rebuild the gun, and with an adjustable stock length.
*fully ambidextrous without having to dismantle and rebuild the gun, and with an adjustable stock length.
