DPMS Panther Arms is known for there wide selection of fire armsRanging form classic styled AR to unorthidox pump versionsDPMS has always stould out from the normal crowd.There airsoft guns are made of high quality components, yet lightweight, giving any airsoft player and edge up on the competition.Enlarge Image Colt On Duty Airsoft Rifle & Pistol Kit SKU: AIR -GUN -COLT -A17RISMK4KIT sale price Regular you save 55% Default - $49.95 Quantity is back-ordered. We will ship it separately in 10 to 15 days. add to cart Description This package includes two of the hottest airsoft guns on the market. You get the licensed Colt MK IV spring pistol and licensed DPMS Panther Arms A17 R.I.S. AEG. Both officially licensed from Cybergun. The A17 AEG features a red dot sight, mounting rails, adjustable sight,1. I bought my DPMS rifle at Wal-Mart what is it?Wal-Mart carries the Sportical only.2. Does DPMS make airsoft guns?DPMS does not manufacture, sell or repair airsoft guns.3. How do I become a DPMS Dealer?
your current FFL to DPMS, once received the account will be created in 24-36 hours. You must call the sales department at 1-800-578-3767 to activate the account.4. Does DPMS have a newsletter or online specials?5. Do you have a break in process?We recommend cleaning the bore after every round for the first 25 rounds, and then clean bore after ten rounds for the next 100 rounds. Our rifles require “excessive lubrication” on the bolt carrier assembly for proper functioning during break in.6. Are the 223/5.56 upper and lower assemblies interchangeable with the 308/7.62 upper and lower assemblies?7. Why don't I receive emails from DPMS (order confirmations or special offers)?Make sure DPMS is in your 'Safe Sender' list in your email application. Some corporations/companies may have restrictions set up on their email servers. To avoid having DPMS marked as spam by your corporate email filter, it is best to use your personal email address when ordering.8. Where can I find the DPMS 'No Signature Required' Form?
The 'No Signature Required' Form is available at checkout in the store. If you missed it, you can also find it HERE.9. Is there a difference between 5.56 NATO and .223 Rem?Yes, despite external dimensions being identical, 5.56 NATO ammunition is a higher pressure round than commercial .223. If your rifle is chambered in .223 only .223 should be used as using .556 NATO can create an unsafe high pressure condition. If your rifle is chambered in 5.56 NATO it is safe to fire both .223 and 5.56 NATO.10. What Ammunition should I use for best accuracy?Every rifle is different but as a baseline this is what is recommended as a starting point.5.56/223 1x9 twist 50-55gr (match grade)308/7.62 1x10 twist 168-175gr (match grade) 168gr match seeming to be the best overall11. My brand new DPMS rifle jams why?12. Are your barrels chrome-lined?DPMS offers chrome-lined barrels in the following configurations as a factory option in 5.56 NATO:16' M4 Contoured BarrelCost of this upgrade is $32.95.
ALL 14.5', 11.5' and 7' barrels are 4150 chrome-lined bores and chambers.13. What is my rifle chambered in?The specific chambering of the rifle is stamped on the bottom side of the barrel in front of the gas block/front sight.14. I just bought a DPMS rifle at a gunshow, and want to know if it factory built how can I tell?We stamp the letter ”K” on the end of the serial number (eg. FH12345K) to indicate a NON factory built rifle. No “K” in the serial number means factory built.15. My DPMS post ban rifle has a compensator on it, can I remove it?No, DPMS permanently pins and welds the compensator to post ban rifle barrel.16. How can I find out the manufacture date of my rifle? to request the date of manufacture or the model ID of your rifle. Be sure to send your complete serial number off of your lower receiver. Please allow up to 6-8 weeks for your reply.17. Do other magazines work in the LR-308 line of rifles?Yes, Magpul Pmags also work with the LR-308 series
18. How do I get free shipping?ONLINE RETAIL orders over $50 receive free UPS Ground shipping (Excludes Alaska and Hawaii).19. What does DPMS stand for?DPMS stands for Defense Procurement Manufacturing Services.DPMS Panther Arms K Kat Electric Airsoft Rifle Rating : Shipping : Product Description Don't be fooled by it's size and low price, the K KAT is a beastly AEG. This gun is compact but packs a punch and is very accurate. It has a RIS Hand guard which allows you to easily add accessories like flashlights, lasers, tactical foregrips, etc. The stock is adjustable, allowing you set it to the length you find most comfortable. This is an electric airsoft gun, so it can shoot in semi or fully automatic mode. DPMS (Defense Procurement Manufacturing Services) Panther Arms manufactures a wide range of military and civilian rifles in St. Cloud, Minnesota.Randy Luth founded Defense Procurement Manufacturing Services (DPMS) in 1985 in Becker, Minnesota as a precision machine shop for manufacturing M-203, M-14 and M-16 parts for U.S. military contracts.
He also developed many patents. In the later 1990s he employed 30 people selling Colt 1911 and AR-15 parts and accessories. Luth later worked with a manufacturer of lower receivers and began producing AR-15 modern sporting rifles (MSR).Luth moved DPMS into a St. Cloud facility next to the Del-Tone/Luth Gun Club in 2004. In 2007 the firm was named one of The Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal's '50 fastest-growing privately held companies.' DPMS doubled its revenue between 2004–07 and employed 65 people in 2008.Freedom Group purchased DPMS Panther Arms on December 14, 2007. Freedom Group is a consortium of firearms manufacturers and part of Cerberus Capital Management which is a New York private equity investment firm. Cerberus combined DPMS with Bushmaster Firearms International, Remington Arms and Cobb Manufacturing to form the Freedom Group. Remington is the company's immediate corporate parent.As of December 20, 2012 Cerberus announced they are selling their Freedom Group brands, including DPMS, based on pressure from a prominent investor.
This transaction has of yet failed to appear as of May 2014.The company manufactures AR-15-style rifles chambered for the .223 Remington, 5.56×45mm NATO, .308 Winchester, .260 Remington, .300 Remington SA Ultra Mag, 6.8mm Remington SPC, and .204 Ruger cartridges, among others.The company attracted attention within the firearms industry with its version of the AR-10, the Panther LR-308, earning the NRA Publication's magazine Shooting Illustrated 2005 Golden Bullseye Award for Rifle of the Year. In 2006 the 'Panther LR-308AP4' earned the NRA Publication's magazine American Rifleman Golden Bullseye Award for Rifle of the Year. In 2008, DPMS introduced the LR-338 chambered in the .338 Federal cartridge.DPMS's St. Cloud production facility will be closed and production will be taken over by Remington's new state of the art facility in Huntsville, Alabama, which will employ 2,000 people in 10 years. Remingtom's Ilion, New York, production facility closed down two production lines for their Bushmaster AR modern sporting rifle (MSR) and R-1 1911 pattern pistol and moved them to Huntsville.
