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Maximizing Accuracy: Best Optics for Your AR Rifle

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Choosing the right optics for your AR rifle can significantly enhance your shooting accuracy. This guide will help you understand the different types of optics and how to choose the best one for your needs. Understanding Optics Optics, also known as scopes or sights, are devices that help you aim your firearm more accurately. They […]

The Evolution of AR Pistol Builds: Trends and Innovations

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The world of AR pistols has seen a significant evolution over the years. This article will explore the trends and innovations that have shaped the AR pistol builds we see today. The Early Days In the early days, AR pistols were a niche market, primarily used by law enforcement and military personnel. They were compact, […]

AR-15 vs. AR-308: Understanding the Differences

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The AR-15 and AR-308 are two popular firearms that share a common design heritage but are designed for different purposes. This article will help you understand the key differences between these two platforms. Caliber and Power – AR-15 and AR-308 One of the most significant differences between both rifles is the caliber of ammunition they […]

Choosing the Right Muzzle Device for Your Shooting Style

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Choosing the right muzzle device for your firearm can significantly enhance your shooting experience. This guide will help you understand the different types of muzzle devices and how to choose the right one for your shooting style. Understanding Muzzle Devices Muzzle devices are attachments designed to be mounted on the muzzle of a firearm. They […]

The Ultimate Guide to AR-308 Upgrades for Maximum Performance

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The Ultimate Guide to AR-308 Upgrades for Maximum Performance The AR-308 is a powerful and versatile firearm that can be customized to meet your specific needs. This guide will provide you with tips and tricks to upgrade your AR-308 for maximum performance. Understanding the AR-308 The AR308 is a larger and more powerful version of […]

Customizing Your AR-15: Tips and Tricks for Beginners

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Customizing your AR-15 is one of the most exciting steps for any firearm enthusiast. Whether you’re just starting out or have some shooting experience, making this rifle your own allows you to tailor it to your exact preferences. With its unmatched modularity, the AR-15 platform offers nearly endless customization possibilities that enhance performance, comfort, and […]

New ATF Final Rule Limits Use of Firearm Stabilizing Braces: What You Need to Know

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]UPDATE! 11/19/2023 Federal Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk blocked the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) from enforcing a ban on arm braces for pistols, deeming the new rule unlawful. Judge Kacsmaryk’s decision covers the entire country!  To be continued…. On January 13, 2023, the Attorney General signed ATF final rule 2021R-08F, “Factoring Criteria for […]

Why should I buy an AR-15?

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The AR-15 is a popular semi-automatic rifle known for its versatility, modularity, and widespread use. Here are some key points to consider: 1. Versatility: The AR-15 is highly adaptable, allowing people to customize it to suit their specific needs. Its modular design enables the attachment of various parts and accessories such as scopes, lights, grips, […]

What are the Benefits to Anodizing?

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Anodizing is an electrochemical process that forms a protective layer of oxide on the surface of a metal object. Anodizing a firearm can offer several benefits, including: Corrosion Resistance: Anodizing creates a hard, durable surface that is resistant to corrosion and wear. This is particularly important for firearms that are exposed to harsh environments or […]

What Calibers Can You Make Using The Standard 5.56/.223 Platform

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The AR-15 is easily the most popular Rifle in the US, and its standard caliber, the 5.56 Nato, or .223 Remington caliber is also the most popular rifle caliber in the US. Therefore, 5.56 Casings are quite abundant. Ammo Manufacturers have the gear and machinery to make these cases in large amounts, and most shooters […]

What is a .300 Blackout?

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.300 Blackout is a caliber designed on the 5.56/223 platform. It was designed for the US Special Operations units by the Advanced Armament Company as a replacement for the MP5SD. Special Ops wanted a caliber that had more power than 9mm while having the same sound level, and also being compatible with the M4/AR-15 rifle, […]

Building Your Own AR Upper vs Buying an Assembled AR-15 Upper

The AR-15 and its variants are very popular firearms in the US and all over the world. The AR-15 is a very accurate, and reliable rifle, which is why most militaries prefer it, however, as a civilian, you have an advantage that Military ARs don’t. You can customize and modify your AR to perfectly fit […]