Carbine

The M1/M2 Carbine’s evolution from a World War II hero to a valuable asset for the enemy in Vietnam underscores its adaptability and enduring impact on military history.

Today we are looking at the rifle versus the carbine and comparing and contrasting the differences between true rifles and short carbines.

In defending your home you will need every advantage you can get. The best home-defense guns will give you exactly that.

AR-15 options are endless. However, sometimes, the way to find the best option is to build the AR yourself!

British Air Ministry engineer William Godfray De Lisle came up with the concept of an integrally suppressed rifle while working at home in 1942. He created a prototype chambered in  .22 caliber and based on a Browning semi-automatic rifle to hunt small animals for food. After much success, he realized the extreme quiet of the […]

The American military is constantly on the lookout for ways to use technology to tip the scales of warfare in its favor. From large purchases like massive naval vessels or advanced aircraft, all the way down to individual issue pistols and rifles, Uncle Sam has never been one to shy away from new tech in […]

While Russia has chosen their new line of service weapons and gone with the latest in the Kalashnikov series of rifles, Ukraine has gone a different route. Ukraine has opted for a modernized version of the American designed M4 carbine, designating it the M4-WAC47. During the testing and evaluation, it will be determined if Ukraine’s […]

The EXO ONE (XO1) is a patent-pending multi-caliber exoskeleton for the Sig Sauer P320 Fire Control Unit (FCU). In 20 seconds, you can change your 320 pistol into a legal, bigger, more capable pistol with no FFL and no tools. We just saw the first production models at SHOT, it is all very real. The […]

My SCAR 16s review so far has focused on a broad overview of the weapon. Part two will feature how the SCAR 16s handles, shoots, and feels. The intention of my SCAR 16S review is to give shooters on the fence an accurate explanation of the way the weapon functions and handles. I’m trying to avoid […]

A more effective rifle makes a more effective rifleman. Seeing as how the U.S. Army has decided against fielding a new service rifle, anyone deploying with the U.S. Military is going to have to make do with what they have. While special operations troops often have leeway as to what they use and access to […]

Let’s say you wanted to turn your Glock into a rifle, how would you do it? Well, you can do it two ways. One involves the Federal Government, some paperwork, 200 bucks, and 4 to 6 months of waiting. The other involves a 16-inch barrel. If you take the 16-inch barrel route I have an […]

“Movement” I whispered quietly while signaling back to my squadmates. We were in a small pre-deployment training center in Texas and the heat was relentless. The movement was across a ridgeline that, if followed, would lead to a small collection of buildings that we were holding. Waves of rising heat distorted the small dots that […]