The AR Platform: Best Calibers by Purpose One of the many benefits of the AR platform is its modularity. By swapping out the complete upper receiver assembly and magazine, you can convert your standard 5.56mm NATO AR to .300 Blackout, 7.62×39, 6.8 SPC, 6.5 Grendel, .224 Valkyrie, and a variety of other calibers without having […]
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The AR-15 is the most versatile weapon on the market; it can be accessorized and reconfigured in dozens of different ways using components that are largely standardized and interchangeable. Shooting them is a lot of fun, but upgrading them is a close second – maybe not quite as satisfying as dumping a 30-round mag as […]
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For those looking to get an entry-level AR-platform rifle, the good news is there are a lot of options on the market today. The bad news is… there are a lot of options on the market today. With so many potential choices in similar price brackets, it can be a real challenge to determine which […]
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Choosing the best AR 15 magazine can be a challenge as the Internet is filled with recommendations and preferences. The attributes that affect performance are valued differently by enthusiasts. Learn how to choose the best AR 15 magazines.
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The buffer weight may look like a paperweight, but without one your rifle is effectively an awkward, single-shot rifle. We’ll take a look at the main types of weights, what they’re used for, how to use them to optimize your rifle’s gas system.
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There is no “one size fits all” solution when it comes to scope selection – what works well for fast target acquisition at 100 yards will not be effective for precision marksmanship at 700 yards. Consequently, you should choose your scope based on its intended use.
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