SIG SAUER 556R Russian

Before I start my review of the SIG 556R I want to do a short review of SIG’s customer service. I purchased this rifle heavily discounted because of issues with failing to extract and failing to eject. I knew off the bat I’d be sending it to SIG for repairs, and any repair costs would […]

Watch: Which rifle foregrips are best?

Lucas of T.REX Arms drops some knowledge bombs regarding foregrips on rifles. Why should we listen? The man fires some 1-2k rounds per week and practices extremely hard. With all of those rounds he’s learned quite a bit on what foregrips tend to work. In the following video he expounds upon that. This article is […]

The Pedersen Device

Envision this: It’s 1917, at the height of World War One. Over a million U.S. soldiers are stationed in France, many of them armed with the workhorse battle rifle, the M1903 Springfield. The fighting is fierce and bloody, with both sides of the conflict taking heavy casualties daily. Then one day, a firearms designer steps […]

Garage Gunsmithing: 101

Are you tired of waiting weeks or months for gunsmiths to finish your projects? Have you ever looked at what a gunsmith does and thought “I bet I can do that” Well if you have our new series called Garage Gunsmithing 101 is going to be right up your alley. This series of articles won’t […]

The Long Range Shooting Handbook: A Beginner’s Guide to Precision Rifle Shooting

I’ve shot a lot of rounds in my life.  I was a pretty heavy volume shooter in my teens, chewing through case after case of .223, 7.63×39 and 12ga as well as various handgun calibers.  After I joined the military my volume went up drastically easily pushing tens of thousands of rounds downrange annually.  I was well […]

Red Rock Rifle Slings – Head to Head

The use of a sling has been proven to be beneficial to a shooter’s accuracy since the invention of the rifle. Slings are as much a part of the history and lore of our country as the rifle itself, and they have evolved alongside our rifles over the last few hundred years. Today, there are […]

School shooting, letter bomb at IMF put France on alert

PARIS — A heavily armed student opened fire and wounded four people Thursday at a high school in the southern French city of Grasse, officials said. Six others were slightly injured in the clamor to escape the school building, officials said. The student, whose identity was not released, was subsequently arrested, a spokesman for France’s […]

What weapons mounted light do you use? – Inforce WML

Looking for a new light for your AR-15? Say hello to the Inforce WML. I recently built another AR-15 (they’re like potato chips—no one can stop at just one). In the interest of mixing things up a bit, I decided to keep this AR a lightweight build. With the main components together (lower, upper, barrel, etc.), I […]

Range Bag Tools: MagLuLa Loader

Maglula magazine loaders can help extend any range session by easing the frustration that can come from repeatedly loading magazines. We’ve all been there before – we take friends, wives or maybe the kids out for a nice day of plinking at some steel or paper targets and a short time later we hear the […]

VISM Hand Stop by Nc Star

The VISM Hand Stop by popular accessory manufacturer NcStar Inc. is sure to be useful to anyone who is currently using a KeyMod style rail system. We recently had a chance to grab one of these little grips in one of the new tactical box clubs that we had the fortune of trying out. The […]

Is the Quad Rail Obsolete ?

Is the quad rail obsolete? The answer to that question is a resounding YES. In the not so recent past the rise of quad rail systems was stunning to see. It seemed like every week a new manufacturer was coming out with a new length rail system or a new fastening system to make their […]

10 Affordable Gift Ideas for the AR-15 Lover

If you or someone you care about is an AR-15 geek like I am, here are 10 affordable gift ideas I came up with to place a smile on any AR-15 lover’s face this holiday season: 1. Magpul MOE+ Grip – I own all of the different Magpul AR-15 grips currently available and the MOE+ […]