We were programmed as kids.

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Mogadishu is dangerous- take this

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K.I.S.S.(keep it silly stupid) Build

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Not colon correct but my favorite build

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Modern Musket

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Toob

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Ready to protect some power plants!

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So they're not all AR-15's, but I'm pretty sure they all qualify as retro AR's.

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Miss America 1962 Fires Early Production M16

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Guess what my favorite camo is

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“Come on we have to rob this bank, turn up the Heat!”

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Well fancy that.

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Welcome to the Wheat fields.

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Rendition of 80s nuclear power plant defense arsenal

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RetroMod

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TNTE 733 style.

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My “Bastard Sword” CAR-15

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let's stir the pot shall we....

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East vs West

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Don't do this to me H&R. I didn't think I was into retro guns this bad until last week.

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DOE.....finally

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Might be vintage but it gets the job done

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Only gets better with age..

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1960's Carbines just have a vibe

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Babe wake up, Iraq just invaded Kuwait

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Counter strike vibes

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Wife running drills with my 733

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My clone-incorrect middy and an old surplus STABO Rig

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Almost wish for what?

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PSA coming in hot!

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Might invade Panama later, you guys want anything?

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Partial fence rifles

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Retro Gun Jesus

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Found at gunshow

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Straight 20s are a vibe

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Found these DPMS rifles at my LGS. $380 a pop so I got both. How’d I do?!

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Top Gun is back in theaters. Kate Bush's Running Up That Hill is back on the radio, Aviators are the summer's look, carry handles are hot, and we're fighting a proxy war with Russia. It is 1986, my dudes.

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How did I do for $950?

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Retro ar in action

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Colt A2 Gov’t

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Toob posts will continue until morale improves

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CAR16A4

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This is what peak performance looks like and I refuse to believe otherwise.

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I’m on the fence. Is this terrible idea?

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The Lads

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Strange, Major....there was a firefight...they were shooting in all directions.......

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this pic goes hard, feel free to screenshot

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Free Floating

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The Modern Sportsman

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What do ya'll think of my first ar15?

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Lore-accurate NCR Service Rifle

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My Dad and uncles with some Retro colts back in 1991

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I think I just found my next build

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Larping as a sick loot drop for a West African child soldier

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It's only a Retro build if you're using a retro shooting stance 🤣🤣

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Service Rifle (finished)

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All my parts arrived. So here’s the gang complete.

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this is cursed

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This here is a Norrell clone of the Colt/Kac DEA carbine, We are cloning them and the project is coming together well. It's been alot of fun.

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Feel the HEAT

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Sooo, y'all wanna, like, go do some classified shit in Cambodia or somethin?

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Something about a desert and nuclear winter

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Could you build this under $1000 minus the Aimpoint? If so help me make a build list.Asking for a friend.

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More Mid-Century Modern

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Clone correct Blood hawk diamond down carbine

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My retro AR clones from Heat (1995)

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Did someone say gooseneck?

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Not retro it's a flat top

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Remember what the dormouse said, Feed your head

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First retro-inspired build finished: The Dissy!

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Gordon Colt 723

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Go ahead and say it. My 723 is not clone correct. I can handle it.

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Proto-Carbine

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If you don’t like 20” AR’s you’re wrong.

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Carry handle meme

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What the M16A2 could've been....

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Before it becomes a sticker... rate my Gordon Build (draw)

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Love Nutria, simple as

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Colt 601

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Where do I get this tape?

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Cold war lineup

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Peak 90s Jungle Ops

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Let's not forget what this subs all about

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What's the final consensus on Retro M16's made by H&R ? How are they compared to the golden age COLT in terms of quality and QC?

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Retro

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20 rounds means retro, right?

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What is this?

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Happy 15k! This was my Dad in Vietnam with his m16a1! I was fortunate enough to get an H&R set to build one like he had!

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My just-completed M16A2 with M203 - this thing is hawt

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WIP Moon-16 (didn’t know how to edit a post sorry)

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Sometimes you fall in love with your spare parts build

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Little brother meet big brother.

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$500 LGS find. one Colt richer

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My current Reservist's rifle setup

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Sorry, I don’t own a grenade launcher.

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OA-93s are retro and there's nothing you can do about it.

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60 years ago Colt gave U.S. citizens their first AR with the SP1. Here’s a sample of 64-69

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New retro clone concept dropped, who can identify

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Karen's & Retro-snobs

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Load Carring Equipment, & I don't mean your mother.

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She’s hawt right?

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Retro-modern

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This popped up in my feed. Been hoping they’d bring these back.

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Something something nuclear winter

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Happy St. Patty’s, Laddies.

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I bought an A1 upper with no plan and this is what happened.

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I have a plan. Hear me out.

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My Deceased Friends Final Build, completed.

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Longbow

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Yeah it’s some weird shit, but heat shields and aliens camo rules

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Little carpentry project in the gun room. Upper rack works well, need to build a lower rack.

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It's retro-ish. Probably good for hunting predators.

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Urban expedition companion.

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My 733 clone is complete, the form 1 was approved this morning! 🤘🏻

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So I know we’re not supposed to allow detachable carry handles, but hypothetically speaking, would this be allowed?

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Tryna clone this sorta vibe. What type of tape do I need?Just duct?

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Finally arrived. Spent $500 on a police trade in I found online from a small shop. Lots of ‘cop car wear’ but the internals look brand new! Don’t give up searching folks, the $650 A2 uppers on Gunbroker aren’t worth it.

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Anyone wan a be friends in alabama?

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My Black Hawk Down Car-15 build, plus M203 at home

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BACK TO BACK GULF WAR CHAMPS

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A little SADF fan fic for your viewing pleasure

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Average NASCAR Enjoyer

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Everyone's just been saying it wrong.

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Please don’t look at my lower

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She done. Thank you r/RetroAR for the MGW plug

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Family picture

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Just finished the GAU-5

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Another friendly reminder that airsoft M203s fit on your real M16

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Lots of underbarrel stuff today. Here's my toob cents

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Its a disease and the only cure is moar toob. Also Gordo

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Maybe it’s time we got back to the basics of love.

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Love this thing

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My first M16A2 build! And my first 20 inch build!

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LGS just gave me this Aimpoint 5000

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My girl

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Invading Larpistan this weekend (H&R 723 and Glock 20 Gen 4)

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I am the gun equivalent of the guy with 15 cars in his yard but none of them run

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Spent my Thanksgiving being thankful for the founding fathers

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We have Quad Rail at Home

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Crooked Hanguards

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H&R announces Wood furniture sets

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Happy with how the first retro build came out so far

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Shorty

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Eh close enough

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Double Colts could be the move

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Found this image on a computer at work. Thought it was sick.

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“VietNine”

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Optics recommendation for a suppressed 10.5 in? Ideally a red dot. Thank you in advance!

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Some of you saw my previous post and asked for a better picture of the lower so here it is

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Strange bullpup HK33 and it has an A1 carry handle........

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