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3 - The Civilian Defensive Rifle - Part 2 The Build

The Civilian Defensive Rifle – Part 2: The Build

Warning: M&M’s, Reeces Pieces, and all chocolate-based candies should never be stored in your Magpul grip or stock during summer matches.  Despite the candy coating, they will melt. 

3 - The Civilian Defensive Rifle - Part 1 New Gas Length

The Civilian Defensive Rifle, Part 1: New Gas Length

Last year I was talking with master barrel maker Paul Craddock of Craddock Precision about Projekt 457. He mentioned a new barrel and gas system he had created specifically for SBR length-suppressed AR-15s. It sounded perfect for the Civilian Defensive Rifle and I was intrigued.

Midwest Industries 10.5" Combat Rail

Midwest Industries 10.5” Combat Rail

Midwest Industries has been around for a while and they have been consistently offering reliable products at a competitive price. Their 10.5” combat rail has just been another continuation of that legacy, and I have had a great experience with mine being installed on my primary AR over for over 2 and a half years.

Helix 6 Precision Carbon Fiber Wrapped Barrels

Helix 6 Precision Carbon Fiber Wrapped Barrels

Accuracy was the number one goal Jon had when he created Helix 6 Precision. And although Beagle must be cautious about sharing his manufacturing process, the high carbon-to-resin ratio is part of the magic.

Is Cheap Thermal Worth It? Testing the AGM TS19-256

Is Cheap Thermal Worth It? Testing the AGM TS19-256

Thankfully for all the buddies on a budget, the AGM Rattler has a bit more of an affordable price than your average thermal scope.

TriggerCam 2.1

TriggerCam 2.1: Record In Up To 4K Through Your Day Scope 

Aiming to capture what the user sees through their optic, TriggerCam designed their 2.1 action camera to mount on the rear of traditional scope in a way that does not obstruct the users’ field of view.

RAD Training with Crimson Trace at Gunsite

RAD Training with Crimson Trace at Gunsite

When I heard that Crimson Trace had come out with a new line of red dot sights, their Rapid Aiming Dots (RAD), it made complete sense to me. After all, Crimson Trace has been in the firearm laser and light business for decades, and in more recent years has introduced their scope lines, so adding electronics into optics to get new electronic sights seems to be the natural progression.

Space Force in Your Pocket: Full Review of the Vortex Fury HD 5000 AB

Space Force in Your Pocket: Full Review of the Vortex Fury HD 5000 AB

I’ll say at the outset that the title of this review is a lie. In order to do a “full review” of the new Vortex Fury binos, I’d need a lot more copy space than my editor is going to give me. The Vortex Fury HB 5000 AB is so loaded with features and functionalities [...]

Versatility Defined, the NIGHTFORCE NX8 2.5-20x50mm F1

Versatility Defined, the NIGHTFORCE NX8 2.5-20x50mm F1

The NX8 2.5-20x performed exceptionally well on all fronts, and I look forward to seeing the action in Africa behind the crosshairs of one.

Easily Install Your Own Barrels in Custom Calibers with Preferred Barrel Blank’s Pre-Fit Barrel

Easily Install Your Own Barrels in Custom Calibers with Preferred Barrel Blank’s Pre-Fit Barrel

For your next barrel replacement, upgrade to an old rifle, or new gun build, don’t hesitate to contact Preferred Barrel Blanks and make them your preferred supplier.