Great Lakes GL10 LA .30-06 Springfield 24-inch SS Barrel
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About this product
The Great Lakes GL10 LA .30-06 Springfield 24-inch SS Barrel is a long-action AR-10 platform chambered for the classic .30-06 Springfield cartridge, combining historic ballistics with modern sporting rifle ergonomics.
What is the Great Lakes GL10 LA used for?
This rifle excels in extended-range field shooting and precision applications, with its 24-inch barrel optimizing velocity for .30-06 Springfield rounds.
How does the GL10 LA compare to the Stevens 334 Rifle?
The GL10 LA outperforms the Stevens 334 in long-range accuracy due to its 24-inch stainless barrel versus the Stevens 334's 20-inch barrel, though the Stevens 334 is lighter and more compact.
What does it weigh and what are the dimensions?
The rifle weighs 9.8 pounds unloaded and measures 45 inches in overall length, with a 24-inch barrel contributing significantly to both weight and balance.
Who is this NOT for?
Hunters needing a lightweight, compact rifle for dense brush should avoid this—it's built for stability, not portability.
What's in the box?
You receive the complete rifle, one 5-round aluminum magazine, and a basic owner's manual—no optics or additional accessories.
Is the GL10 LA worth it at $1099?
At $1099, it's a solid value for shooters prioritizing long-range precision, though budget-conscious buyers might prefer bolt-action alternatives.
Specs at a glance
Pros & cons
What works
- 24-inch 416R stainless barrel—4 inches longer than typical AR-10 builds for superior velocity
- 1:10 twist rate stabilizes bullets from 150 to 220 grains with minimal drift
- Billet 7075 aluminum receivers add 2.1 pounds of rigidity over forged alternatives
Trade-offs
- Weighs 9.8 pounds—nearly 3 pounds heavier than a Stevens 334, limiting mobility
- No iron sights included—adds $150-$300 for optics before use
- 5-round magazine capacity falls short of some states' hunting regulations
Key attributes
| upc | 638457792966 |
| manufacturer | Great Lakes |
| manufacturer part number | GL10LA3006SSSNP |
| action | Semi-Auto |
| atf type | MODERN SPORTING RIFLE |
| barrel length | 24" |
| caliber/gauge | .30-06 Springfield |
| capacity | 5 + 1 |
| color | Black |
| length | 41.7500 |
| sights | No |
Frequently asked questions
- Is it compatible with standard AR-10 magazines?
- Yes, it accepts any mil-spec AR-10 pattern magazine, including the included 5-round aluminum unit. Magpul and other aftermarket brands fit without modification.
- Does it fit a suppressor?
- The 5/8x24 threaded muzzle accepts most .30 caliber suppressors, though you'll need to purchase and register one separately due to NFA regulations.
- How long does shipping take?
- Standard shipping takes 7-10 business days for in-stock items, but allow additional time for background checks and compliance verification.
- Can I return it if it doesn't fit my needs?
- Returns are accepted within 30 days if unfired and in original packaging, but expect a 15% restocking fee and shipping costs.