| In the beginning DPMS Arms was merely a dream | | | | within the AR-15 rifle community. But DPMS |
| of Randy Luth, owner and CEO of DPMS Arms. | | | | firearms have been depended on through out |
| When Luth got his start as a small government | | | | the world, even in Iraq the DPMS firearms are |
| contract consultant, he put himself in the | | | | reporting for duty with standing ovations. In |
| heart of the industry. During this time Luth | | | | all my years of AR-15 rifle shooting, after |
| advised smaller machine shop to maximize | | | | seeing the price tag I couldn't believe my |
| their productivity. While unsatisfied with | | | | eyes, since AR-15 rifles are all based off |
| only consulting Luth began the AR-15 parts | | | | the same precise specifications, the AR-15 |
| sales and eventually began DPMS Arms, and the | | | | rifle is very hard to emulate. |
| firearm industry has never been the same | | | | |
| since. The DPMS Panther is a work of art in | | | | The building process is one that can not be |
| its own right, taking the 5.56x45 NATO round | | | | done by any corner gun shop, unlike some |
| and pushing it to the side, to make AR15 | | | | firearms. The AR-15 rifles take a great deal |
| rifles more universal, and desirable to | | | | of precision to ensure the universal fit of |
| people who would have dismissed these rifles | | | | all AR-15 parts, something that many |
| based on the caliber alone. | | | | companies can not ensure. One of the most |
| | | | sold products is the DPMS lower receiver, |
| With the development of the DPMS Panther | | | | which is crafted from ultra durable aircraft |
| Luth's company did more then just raise a few | | | | grade alloys and ensures the proper fit and |
| eyebrows. Currently DPMS AR-15 rifles and | | | | precision that DPMS rifles are renounced for. |
| DPMS Panthers are some of the best selling | | | | |
| AR-15 rifle types on the market, second only | | | | In conclusion I would highly recommend any |
| to Bushmaster. With Bushmaster almost double | | | | DPMS firearm for all shooters; with the low |
| years in operation, it was very impressive | | | | recoil and ease of use these rifles make a |
| considering companies like Armalite Arms | | | | great addition to any collection. In fact |
| slowly fell into the background. | | | | when leaving military service last year a |
| | | | number of my fellow soldiers mentioned |
| The DPMS Panther is now a big game hunters go | | | | investing in one of the many DPMS firearms on |
| to firearm, with extra power and the high | | | | the market. Within the next twenty years |
| accuracy of DPMS AR15 rifles. DPMS is also a | | | | perhaps DPMS Arms will be the number one |
| favorite with competition shooters and | | | | AR-15 rifle manufacturer in the world. In my |
| weekend plinkers alike. Currently DPMS Arms | | | | opinion DPMS is the new sliced bread of |
| holds several patents for innovations in the | | | | modern weapons technology, and its only |
| industry, including tactical flip up sites, | | | | getting better. So if you are a competition |
| even law enforcement turned to DPMS rifles. | | | | shooter, varmint hunter, big game hunter, or |
| | | | even just a plinker DPMS has you covered with |
| With such a demand it's a miracle that DPMS | | | | a wide range of practical firearms. |
| rifles are within the tightest budgets, | | | | |