More than most firearms, the AR platform stands as a hotbed of innovation and an endless pursuit of raw capability. Building an AR-10 from the ground up isn’t just about assembling parts; it’s about understanding the legacy of a rifle that has shaped history. Just as every great monument requires a robust foundation, your AR-10… Continue reading The Ultimate Guide to AR-10 Lowers: History, Expertise, and Precision
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The Best Angled Foregrips
Whether you’re in the process of building an AR-15 or are looking to accessorize one you already own, an angled foregrip can be a helpful tool for anyone. You would think that choosing one would be straightforward, but because everyone has a different hand size or shape, a different purpose for the gun — and… Continue reading The Best Angled Foregrips
The Best .300 Blackout Guns in 2023
The Palmetto State Armory PA-15 is the best .300 Blackout gun for most people. Their PA-15 line offers a solid variety of .300 BLK firearms — both rifles and pistols — and PSA has a knack for packing all the right essentials into their firearms while balancing the price point in a way that keeps… Continue reading The Best .300 Blackout Guns in 2023
The Best 7.62×39 Rifles: AKs, ARs, And More
7.62×39 rifles are some of the most popular in the entire world. That’s because they’re the primary type of AK-47, itself arguably the most successful rifle in human history. These guns are close competitors with 5.56×45 NATO firearms, packing more of a punch up close in exchange for slightly less accuracy at a distance. Today,… Continue reading The Best 7.62×39 Rifles: AKs, ARs, And More
The Best .223 Wylde Rifles in 2023
In the AR-15 world, it is a little known fact that .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO vary just a tiny bit when it comes to pressure and chamber dimensions– and the .223 Wylde chambering was designed to pull off the magic trick of walking the tightrope between the two, and doing it accurately. In this… Continue reading The Best .223 Wylde Rifles in 2023
The Best Pistol Grip Shotguns
The Terminator series, The Fast and The Furious franchise, John Wick. What’s at the center of these movies, other than overpaid actors and scenes that rely too heavily of CGI? Pistol grip shotguns. Hollywood features them for a reason; they are damned cool. Feature films make these shotguns look good, but are they the stars… Continue reading The Best Pistol Grip Shotguns
The Best Double-Barrel Shotguns
Double-barrel shotguns may not be enough on their own to complete the collection of a serious firearms enthusiast, but they are still a great gun to have in your battery (so to speak). The double-barrel shotgun is fantastic as a sporting shotgun — whether for sport shooting or hunting. And a double is a better… Continue reading The Best Double-Barrel Shotguns
The Best AR Pistols in 2023
The AR-15 platform, originally designed by Eugene Stoner in the late 1950s, has undergone numerous transformations over the decades, adapting to the ever-evolving needs of firearm enthusiasts and professionals alike. Among the most popular transformations was the emergence of the AR pistol variant, which capitalized on the platform’s versatility and inherent adaptability. While the AR-15… Continue reading The Best AR Pistols in 2023
The Best AR-15 Tools & Kits
The AR-15 is the most popular rifle in America, in large part because it’s incredibly versatile. You can change-out most components – upper and lower receivers, furniture, triggers, and just about everything else – and there are enough third-party options to make your head spin. Plus tweaking your rife to get it just right is… Continue reading The Best AR-15 Tools & Kits
The Best AK-47 Rifles of 2023
For generations, the AK-47 was the spooky gun in grainy TASS footage of May Day parades in Red Square, or seen firing into the air, pistol gripped by random guerillas in far off lands. However, today, Mikhail Kalashnikov’s most famous invention is becoming increasingly familiar to American gun owners, and the guns themselves are likewise… Continue reading The Best AK-47 Rifles of 2023