If I can make it shoot 1 1/2 groups with reloads it's good enough for its purposeNot bad.. I have a lot of precision rifles. It would be nice to have something with just irons on just to take out and have fun with. My wife isn't in to precision shooting .it would be fun for both of us. And she if familiar with the m16 being she is prior military
I have two Shaw AR barrels, a 16" and a 24" bull barrel varmint. They both shoot well under an inch, and the 24 is wicked on PD's out to 400-450If I can make it shoot 1 1/2 groups with reloads it's good enough for its purpose