America’s Most Popular Rifles (2026): The Definitive List
The 12 most popular rifles in America ranked for 2026. AR-15, Ruger 10/22, Ruger American, Henry lever-action, S&W M&P15, and more with live pricing.
Rifles
This is where our rifle reviews, comparisons and buying guides land. The best AR-15 rifles list covers every budget, and it’s the most-read page in this section for a reason.
Hunters should start with the best hunting rifles or go straight to the best deer hunting rifles. Want something classic? We’ve ranked the best lever action rifles, and the best .22 LR rifles are still the cheapest way to get good at shooting. Not sure which cartridge you need? Read the rifle caliber guide first. The full list of rifle roundups is in our buying guides hub.
Bear Creek Arsenal Review (2026): Are BCA Guns Worth It?
Bear Creek Arsenal makes the cheapest AR-15s in America. But are they any good? We break down the QC issues, verified accuracy data, and exactly when BCA is worth the gamble.
Smith & Wesson M&P15 Sport II Review: 1,000+ Round Test (2026)
The Smith & Wesson M&P-15 Sport II is the best entry level AR-15 on the market in 2024. Read our full hands on review here.
Is a POF AR-15 Worth the Money?
Can you buy a Patriot Ordnance Factory rifle for less than $1500? Yes, meet the POF rifles line up and see what you can get for good money.
Shotgun vs AR-15 for Home Defense: Which is Better? (2026)
Is a shotgun or an AR-15 better for home defense? Here we weigh up the options and give you the answer for the best defensive firearms
B&T TP9 Review (2026): 500 Round Hands-On Test
The B&T TP9 is a Swiss-made 9mm PDW with military DNA and a price tag to match. We put 500 rounds through it. Here is the honest review.
AR-15 With A Bird’s Head. Murica! F*** Yeah.
Fightlite SCR Pistol – An AR pistol with a bird’s head grip. It’s gunporn, in a way.
Sig Sauer SIG516 G2 Patrol Rifle
Sig Sauer SIG516 G2 Patrol Rifle AR15 Price: $1,529 You can build an AR15 for less than $1000, a good one, but this is a good deal on a complete Sig…
Tactical Solutions X-Ring 22LR Rifle For Sale
Tactical Solutions X-Ring .22 Rifle Caliber: 22LRBarrel: 16.5 inch Yes, the Ruger 10/22 rifle is much cheaper, but just look at the Tactical Solutions X Ring.