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The Ultimate Guide to ArmaLite Single Barrel Shotguns: History, Specs, and Collector Value

"The name ArmaLite is synonymous with revolutionary firearm design, primarily recognized for the development of the AR-10 and the ubiquitous AR-15. However, hidden within the company's storied history is a fascinating venture into the world of sporting firearms: the ArmaLite single barrel shotgun, specifically the AR-17. While many shooters associate the brand strictly with tactical or military applications, the AR-17 represents a period of intense experimentation in the 1960s where the company attempted to apply aerospace materials and radical engineering to the civilian hunting and clay shooting market. The AR-17 was not just another shotgun..."

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