Pistol Caliber AR-15
Posted by on 10/27/2021 to
So are you thinking about a Pistol Caliber AR-15? If you’re not, maybe you should. There are many reasons to have a Pistol Caliber AR-15. Maybe you started off with handguns, got really, really attached to say 9mm and you just
Why an AR?
Posted by on 10/25/2021 to
There are so many ways that you can categorize firearms, it’s easy to get bogged down. Just focusing on the hand held kind that one person can use, you’ve got the revolver, pistol, carbine, rifle, shotgun, assault rifle, sub
Recoil
Posted by on 10/22/2021 to
Recoil is a necessary drawback to using firearms. It is an acceptable consequence of creating the small explosion that occurs when you fire a round. That said, it is something that some effort has been made to minimize. There
Magpul B.A.D. Lever
Posted by on 10/20/2021 to
The B.A.D. Lever by Magpul makes using your AR faster and easier. Specifically, it makes using the bolt release on your AR easier to use. It does this by attaching to the existing mil-spec bolt catch. It seems to be a bit
Forward Assist - Is it Necessary?
Posted by on 10/15/2021 to
Even though the Forward Assist can be found on more ARs than not these days, it was not something that was part of Eugene Stoner’s original design. It was added at the request of the U.S. Army, due to psychological reasons
Gas Systems
Posted by on 10/15/2021 to
The AR15 is a wonderful machine. It efficiently fires round after round, even automatically, smoothly, and with little recoil. Part of this elegant system is the Gas System. There are two different types of Gas Systems currently
Buffer Systems
Posted by on 10/13/2021 to
The next time you fire your AR, take the time to appreciate the low recoil. This is due in part to the relatively low caliber but also to the buffer system. The buffer system is a relatively new innovation for firearms. One of
LVPO Optics
Posted by on 10/6/2021 to
Low Power Variable Optics are all the rage right now. This is probably because they are the most versatile and useful optic available. They combine the ease and awesomeness of a red dot optic with the usefulness and precision of
Muzzle Devices
Posted by on 10/4/2021 to
The AR was made for muzzle devices. That is why there is threading at the muzzle, instead of a smooth polished muzzle like on your old wood and steel hunting rifle. It is practically asking you to put something there. The AR
Triggers
Posted by on 10/4/2021 to
After optics, a trigger is probably the best thing you can upgrade on your AR. At least if you are going for accuracy, which is probably the best thing to go for in regards to your firearm. A close second is making it look
