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The Best AR-15 Charging Handles
Charging handles might be the most overlooked upgrades for the AR-15 that actually make a large difference. It won’t make you more accurate, it won’t put more rounds downrange, but it does make the basic function of the rifle a lot nicer when you have a good charging handle Vs. a mil-spec one. From the ... Read more
Best AR-15 Foregrips: Improve Your Shooting Accuracy
It’s been said before and I’ll say it again: the AR-15 rifle is a popular gun. It’s a household name thanks to its incredible versatility and devastating firepower. Coupled with a great foregrip and proper practice, you can drastically improve your performance on the range. Some gun owners have difficulty keeping a firm hold on their ... Read more
Best .300 Blackout Lowers
If you are planning on upgrading your AR to chamber the .300 AAC Blackout or you’re building a new rifle from the ground up just for the .300, the lower receiver is one of the most important components to invest in. Almost all configurations of a .300 Blackout rifle lower receiver on its own are ... Read more
Best Adjustable Gas Blocks
The gas block on most AR-15s is fixed. This means that no matter what ammo you use or what settings you have on your gun, the gas tube will allow the same amount of gas to enter. If you utilize a different weight BCG, suppressor, or buffer, this has obvious drawbacks. The fixed gas block ... Read more
4 Best .350 Legend Barrels
Before the introduction of the Winchester’s .350 Legend barrel, there was already a pool of tested and trusted calibers available on the market. In the midwestern parts of the United States such as Iowa, Ohio, and Michigan, the use of traditional bottleneck cartridges posed a problem. Since traditional bottleneck cartridges tend to produce higher velocities, ... Read more
Best AR-15 Laser Sight [2022]
Chances are, if you own an AR-15, you have a lot of tactical needs in mind for your rifle. One of the most useful accessories to a weapon like this is a red or green AR-15 laser sight. It is useful in home defense, law enforcement, military purpose, and even target practice. Thanks to my ... Read more
The 5 Best AR-15 .22LR Conversion Kits
Do you want to get an AR-15 in .22 LR? But brand new AR in .22 LR is a bit pricey? Well, then consider buying an AR 15 .22 LR Conversion Kit. Over the years, I’ve converted quite a few of my rifles to different calibers. In this article, I’ll share with you the best ... Read more
Best .450 Bushmaster Barrels
The AR-15 is one of the most customizable firearms in existence. It is rivaled only by the 1911 pistol, Glock pistol, and the Ruger 10/22 .22 rifle. The AR is great because it’s a lightweight and compact gun. At the same time, the traditional 5.56x45mm NATO or .223 Remington round is not necessarily the best ... Read more
ArmaLite AR-50: Hands-On Review
If you are looking for a rifle that offers unparalleled reliability, accuracy, and functionality, check out the ArmaLite AR-50. When it comes to long-range combat, nothing beats this rifle. Its bolt-action mechanism is engineered to provide the highest levels of accuracy and dependability. The Armalite AR-50 is a single-shot bolt-action rifle with a 30-inch chrome ... Read more
Best AR-15 Lower Parts Kits (LPK): Ultimate Guide for 2022
Are you looking to build an AR-15 from scratch or looking to upgrade your current rifle? One of the great things about the AR-15 platform is its versatility and wide range of customizations. Thanks to its popularity in the consumer market, it became easy to find parts and accessories at a reasonable price for all ... Read more
4 Best AR-15 Flashlights [2022]
Sure, the AR-15 is already an excellent weapon. It’s versatile, accurate, and has incredible stopping power. But if you want to use your AR-15 for self-defense use, then you might want to up its game in dark conditions. That’s when you need a good AR-15 flashlight. Here’s a quick rundown of the Best AR-15 flashlights ... Read more
Best .300 Blackout Barrels: Ultimate Guide for Shooters
With so many .300 Blackout compatible barrels on the market, choosing the right .300 AAC Blackout barrel may be a bit of a challenge. Buying a compatible barrel is critical when building your AR-15, especially if you don’t have the aid of a pre-made upper receiver. The .300 AAC Blackout serves different functions as well ... Read more
Best AR 15 Scopes
With the most popular rifle in the United States, pushing over 50 years old, optics are the future of firearms. While what we shoot might have plateaued, how we aim is in a golden age of advancement. From red dots to scopes, magnifiers to holographic, we’ve got the best of the best AR 15 scopes, ... Read more
Best Scopes For AR-10
The AR-10 is the bigger, more powerful brother of the well-known AR-15. Commonly chambered in .308 Winchester/7.62 NATO, it is becoming increasingly popular, and by extension more affordable. Because these powerhouse rifles shoot well-known long-range rounds and are useful for hunting, bench rest shooting, and tactical purposes, it is important to select the best AR-10 ... Read more
The US Army’s Newest Caliber: .277 SIG FURY/6.8x51mm
Ever since the M16 and 5.56 NATO was adopted way back in the early 1960s the Army has been trying to replace them with something newer, better, and more capable. After 60 years, tens of millions of dollars, dozens of attempts, and who knows how many man-hours — they might have finally done it. Introducing ... Read more
Best 6.5 Grendel Magazines
The 6.5 Grendel is a bit of a niche cartridge whose capabilities are known to only a few. The magazine demand still sides with other cartridges, the most common of which are the 5.56 and the 7.62 NATO. If you’re shopping around for the best 6.5 Grendel magazine or looking to upgrade from your current ... Read more
Best M16A1 Parts Kits for Your Rifle
The M16A1 is the original M16, the similar rifle the American military in Vietnam used that paved the way for the rest of the AR platform. It’s a classic weapon that is still very versatile to this day. If you are looking to build a new M16A1 from the ground up or improve your existing ... Read more
Best M16A1 Uppers to Complete Your Rifle
The most popular centerfire rifle in the United States today is the AR-15, and it has been for several years. It originally began with the M16A1 rifle. The AR-15 platform as we know it today, with all of its different variants and spare parts and accessories available on the market, can be linked back to ... Read more
Best .300 Blackout Uppers
One of the nice features of the AR-15 is the ability to alter the upper receiver to fit a wide range of ammunition. .300 Blackout is one of the best designed so far and gives you 7.62×39 Soviet ballistics in the AR-15 platform. All you need is one of the Best .300 Blackout Uppers! If ... Read more
Long Range Optics Brands Ranked
There are dozens of amazing scope brands in the world, but who is the best?! That’s actually really hard to answer, but we can take a crack at it! In fact, we’ll look at everyone and give you our long range optics ranking opinion. This might not give you the perfect answer for what scope ... Read more
Best 6.8 SPC Uppers
The AR-15 platform is the first thing that springs to mind when you think about building a rifle. This firearm is a durable, adaptable, and highly configurable option for law enforcement and the general public alike. There are only three other firearms in the world that come close to rivaling the AR-15 in customizations and ... Read more
Best Holographic Sights [2022]
Holographic and other electronic sights are continuing to be used as replacements for the standard iron sights, and if you’re looking to join the party or searching for a replacement, we’ll cover the best holographic sights on the market! Holographic, Red Dot, & Reflex Sights If you’ve been looking into this topic at all you ... Read more
The 4 Best Flip Up Iron Sights for AR-15 Rifles
Iron sights are quickly going the way of the dodo, but they still have a solid place in our lives and on our rifles. If you already run a scope or red dot (like most of us do) you might want something as a backup, something to give you a second option if your main ... Read more
5 Best AR-15 Slings
Getting a sling is a good idea for anyone who owns an AR-15. It is one of the most basic yet useful accessories you can get. Carrying your rifle for an extended period of time without any support can cause arm pain. Also, if you’re running or changing position, a sling can make life with ... Read more
Best 6.5 Creedmoor Uppers: Complete Guide
The 6.5 Creedmoor is a good round that has gained in popularity over the years. Today, there are more makes and models of rifles chambered for this round than ever before. If you want to build a 6.5 Creedmoor AR-10 or already own one that shoots the more popular 7.62 x 51mm NATO or .308 ... Read more
AR-15 Brands Ranked
In a world overrun with AR-15s from every brand you can shake a stick at you might have a real bear of a time trying to tell who is worth it and who isn’t. What you need is a list. A list that ranks the brands by tiers. That’s right, you need an AR-15 Brand ... Read more
Best .458 SOCOM Uppers
Are you looking to find the best .458 SOCOM uppers to complete the build of your AR? If so, you’ve got a real project ahead of you. There’s an abundance of parts available for the AR in popular calibers such as 5.56x45mm NATO, .308 Winchester, or 6.5 Creedmoor. Finding the parts you need to build ... Read more
Best 6.5 Creedmoor Barrels
The 6.5 Creedmoor is a solid round that significantly increased in popularity over the years. Now there are more makes and models of rifles chambered for this round than ever before. But at the same time, the 6.5 Creedmoor is only as good as the type of barrel you shoot it through. There is literally ... Read more
Best 6.5 Creedmoor Bolt Carrier Groups (BCG)
Those who are serious about self-defense understand the importance of keeping their firearms in peak functioning condition. Keeping your AR-10 clean and replacing inexpensive parts like your 6.5 Creedmoor bolt carrier groups, for instance, may extend the life of your weapon for years. This article will also talk about why a 6.5 Creedmoor round is ... Read more
Best Left-Handed AR-15 Uppers
The percentage of right-handed shooters is greater than those who shoot left-handed. Manufacturers would pay more attention to lefties if this wasn’t the case. According to the statistics, around 10% of the world’s population is left-handed. As a result, left-handed shooters are frequently compelled to use right-handed firearms. Shooters who are truly ambidextrous are as ... Read more
