The Light Rifle AR-15 build was a passion project. Here’s how I built this full-sized rifle with parts from Aero Precision, Magpul, Athlon, and Streamlight.
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Short Stroke Piston vs Long Stroke
Long and short are often used to describe firearms technology. The most critical items are gas pistons and actions.
M16A5: The Rifle That Never Was (But Should Have Been)
Let's be really clear. The M16A5 was never a real thing. It's a bit of a meme of an idea the Marine Corps considered for about five minutes. The United States Marine Corps loves their rifle. Yes, the M4 is a rifle, but it's better described as a carbine. A rifle is a...
KelTec Sub 2000 | A Complete Overview
Discover the KelTec SUB 2000, a folding pistol-caliber carbine that has captivated shooters since 2001. Learn about its history, features.
4.6x30mm vs 5.7x28mm – Battle of the PDW Cartridges
A Little History Behind the 4.6x30mm and the 5.7x28mm, the battle of 4.6x30mm vs. 5.7x28mm. The world of personal defense rounds settles on two cartridges.
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Retrograde – Mossberg 500 and 590 Retro Shotguns
Check out our Mossberg Retrograde review. Decide what you think, then consult the list of places with the Mossberg 590 Retrograde for sale.
Bail Out Bag: KelTec Sub 2000 Gen 2 Rapid Deployment Kit
The Keltec Sub 2000 Gen 2 Bail Out Bag Rapid Deployment Kit was a fun truck gun type experiment involving the best Kel Tec Sub 2000 upgrades.
Slam Fire – Was It Ever All That Useful?
Slam fire is often touted as this revolutionary and awesome technique that blesses the shotguns of old, but is it worth it?
Winchester 1300: Speedy Scattergat
What is the Winchester 1300 you ask? Why is it referred to as the Winchester Speed Pump you ask? Glad you asked. Read up to get your answers.
Striker Fired: What’s a Striker-Fired Pistol, You Ask?
Striker-fired technology came along before Gaston Glock got into the gun market, and now that the tech is here to stay, there are quite a few other firearms with the action, too. If you’d like to learn more about striker-fired gun history, you’ve come to the right place.