ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Fifty Shades of FDE is a veteran Sheriff’s Deputy with nearly 20 years of service in a major West Coast metropolitan agency. A recognized Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the firearms and tactical industries, he frequently consults with leading manufacturers on product development and refinement. He holds numerous California law enforcement certifications and has trained under many of the nation's premier tactical instructors. As a vocal advocate for the Second Amendment and CCW rights, he manages an industry-leading social media platform of over 160,000 followers dedicated to firearms education, gear evaluation, and law enforcement insights.

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Eyes On:  AR10 Polymer Magpacker

Eyes On: AR10 Polymer Magpacker

If you read my review of the Polymer Magpacker for AR15's in 5.56 and .223, you know that it's my preferred method of loading mags. I knew they had an AR10 model available but wasn't sure whether it would work for my SCAR 17s mags. I know that the two mags were...

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