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Best .450 Bushmaster Magazines: Ultimate Buyer’s Guide
The .450 Bushmaster is a respectable and yet hugely overlooked round. Its purpose is to provide the AR-15 with much more firepower to bring down big game on the North American continent. Today the .450 is available for many firearms beyond the AR-15, including bolt action rifles such as the Ruger GSR and the Ruger ... Read more
September 13, 2024
Best 6.5 Creedmoor Muzzle Brakes
If you want a quick and straightforward upgrade for your 6.5 Creedmoor AR-10, consider installing a muzzle brake. Muzzle brakes are effective in reducing recoil, which can help you improve your accuracy and hit more targets. A muzzle brake is threaded and easily attaches to the end of your AR-10’s barrel. After you properly install ... Read more
August 16, 2024
Best 5.56 Ammo for Your AR-15: 2024 Ultimate Guide
When it comes to one of the most common and most produced calibers ever made, the array of options available can be quite daunting! A little bit of knowledge can go a very long way and picking the best ammo for your needs isn’t as hard as it might seem. From twist rate to the ... Read more
August 7, 2024
Best Folding AR-15 [2024 Guide & Review]
Folding rifles are currently very popular, and understandably so—they’re convenient and easy to transport! However, folding the AR-15, America’s beloved rifle, can be somewhat challenging. There are limited options available, and finding good ones is even more rare. We offer top-tier rifles, lowers, and adapters to meet all your AR folding requirements! What Are Folding ... Read more
July 10, 2024
Most Popular AR-15 Brands: Ranked
In a market flooded with AR-15s from countless brands, it can be quite challenging to determine which ones are worth considering. What you need is a guide—a list that categorizes these brands by tiers. Yes, you need an AR-15 Brand Ranking List! What Is A “Ranking Tier List” If you’re new to these lists, they’re ... Read more
July 10, 2024
DPMS LR-308 Review: Modern AR Basics
In this post, we’ll review the DPMS LR-308. Let’s dive in. These days, MSR can be found not only in law enforcement or military settings (in their select-fire versions). Many civilians now seek a semi-automatic rifle with at least MOA accuracy and versatility across different calibers. The DPMS LR-308 stands out in this category. Introduced ... Read more
June 20, 2024
Best AR-10 Magazines: Ultimate Buyer’s Guide
Do you want to buy the best AR-10 magazines? Then look no further. We’ve done all the research for you, tested various models of AR-10 mags, and compiled a comprehensive list of the best picks in this post. Everyone has different needs when choosing an AR-10 magazine — and we’ve got the best of the ... Read more
March 1, 2023
Best 9mm AR Lowers to Complete Your AR-9 Build [Buying Guide]
If you’re interested in making a 9mm AR carbine, you should start with the best 9mm AR lowers for your AR pistol caliber carbine or pistol-type handgun. Building a 9mm AR requires careful consideration of the lower receiver to ensure reliable magazine feeding. Changing the upper on an AR-15 can improve its capabilities, but sometimes a ... Read more
July 30, 2023
Best AR-15 Hard Cases to Keep Your Firearms Safe
If you’re an active member of the gun community, chances are you participate in competitions, group hunting, or regular target practice. For many of us, that means traveling. Whether by land, air, or sea, transporting an AR-15 requires proper planning and protective travel equipment. And for that, you’ll need the best AR-15 hard cases to ... Read more
July 30, 2023
Black Friday and Cyber Monday Gun Deals [2022]
Black Friday Gun Deals 2020 are rolling in! Check out our hand-picked deals for this year.
November 25, 2022
Best 9mm AR Buffers
A buffer is a metal piece located inside the buffer tube in the stock. It’s designed to absorb a lot of the recoil from an AR. If you want to make your AR easier to shoot with less recoil, getting one of the best 9mm AR buffers is ideal. Luckily, we have here a list ... Read more
November 17, 2022
The 4 Best AR-15 Carry Handles
One of the main purposes for adding a carry handle to your AR-15 is to elevate the rear sight. A carry handle is not just for carrying. They come in handy for many AR-15 owners, and most are designed to not interfere with the original sights on your rifle. In this article, we’ve compiled a ... Read more
September 11, 2022
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
July 23, 2022
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
July 19, 2022
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
July 17, 2022
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
July 21, 2022
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
July 3, 2022
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
June 30, 2022
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
June 20, 2022
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
June 5, 2022
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
May 31, 2022
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
May 22, 2022
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
May 21, 2022
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
May 17, 2022
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
May 14, 2022
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
May 12, 2022
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
May 5, 2022
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
April 30, 2022
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
April 22, 2022
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
April 20, 2022