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Ruger makes an excellent rifle for home defense and range work. This is an excellent rifle for that price range.

Hi David and welcome. The Ruger AR-556 is a solid choice. The Smith and Wesson is on equal footing at a slightly lower price, although I do like the Ruger's color scheme better: - https://www.budsgunshop.com/product_info.php/products_id/142562/smith+%26+wesson+volunteer+xv+223+remington+5.56+nato+semi+auto+rifle ---------- Cheers, stay safe and enjoy!

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