Author: Ryan J. The world of optics has come a long way over the years. Thumbing through an old gun magazine during the War on Terror, you’ll see that optical sights were much less refined and the “Red Dot Scope” was an expensive specialty item, and far from common. Even the best red dots and […]
Author: John McCoy Your trigger is the heart of your rig, no question about it. A weak trigger negates a premium upper assembly. Conversely, a lower loaded with a premium AR-15 drop in trigger can make a budget upper look like a world-beater. But there are so many options to choose from, how do you […]
Author: Bailey B. Arguably one of the most common and practical accessories for the AR platform, hand stops, and foregrips allow the shooter to obtain and keep positive control of their firearm. With different patterns built for specific purposes, such as angled grips and hand stops, you can completely tailor your grip selection to work […]
Author: Billy McCuen The Heart of an AR Barrels have been indispensable to every firearm for a thousand years. From accuracy to handling, the barrel has a major influence on many crucial aspects of AR performance. If there’s one part of your new build to get right, it’s this one. If you’re just out to […]
Author: Chuck Y. The AR15 sling – how complex can it be? Not too surprisingly, it seems to be almost impossible to get any two shooters to agree on anything about slings. Why is that? How complex can the issue of sling selection and use be? Let’s look into that question. What does a tactical […]
Author: Deven C. Magpul Slings Explained: The Rifle Sling as a customizable accessory The rifle sling is the most basic and arguably oldest rifle accessory. In this golden age of firearms, the rudimentary ‘old school’ leather strap has evolved into yet another rifle accessory with a myriad of options to suit every long gun enthusiast’s […]
