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SBR or AR pistol?
An SBR has a shoulder stock and a short barrel. An AR pistol has the same short barrel but no stock, which keeps it out of the NFA. Compare in AR Pistols, or see full-length rifles in AR Rifles.
Short Barrel Rifles FAQ
What makes a rifle an SBR?
Under federal law, a rifle with a barrel shorter than 16 inches or an overall length under 26 inches.
What are the current rules for buying one?
Federal rules for suppressors, short barrel rifles and short barrel shotguns changed in 2026 and are still being settled. State and local laws vary widely, and some states ban these items outright. Check the current rules at atf.gov and your state's laws before you buy. We cannot give legal advice. Questions go to gungearwarehousellc@gmail.com.