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GunsAmerica Product Reviews – Rifles
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Getting Out of a Jam – Clearing Malfunctions in an AR-15
Published: September 1, 2018 { 27 comments }Even the highest quality, best-made guns eventually suffer a failure or malfunction, and it may not indicate a problem with the gun. It can still be a serious problem though, and learning how to clear malfunctions is serious business.
Savage 10 GRS 6.5 Creedmoor – Push Button Easy
Published: September 1, 2018 { 4 comments }This week, we got a chance to look at a Savage 10 GRS, which boasts a Berserk stock, suppressor-ready barrel and runs off Magpul AICS style magazines.
Ruger Precision Rimfire .22 LR: Review
Published: August 26, 2018 { 32 comments }The Ruger Precision Rimfire (RPR) Model 8400 is a bolt action .22 LR made to mimic a full-size precision chassis long range centerfire rifle. It has the ability to be a super short rimfire action or mimic a centerfire short action rifle. It’s a tac driving machine that has phenomenal ergonomics and an easily adjustable stock…
Gewehr 98 Mauser – The Cutting Edge Bolt Action
Published: August 17, 2018 { 8 comments }The Gewehr 98 Mauser rifle is one of the most historically significant and technically influential firearms in history. In one variant or another, it armed men on both sides of two world wars and continues to be seen in conflicts around the world to this day. Rifle actions are still being based on it or using its features.
The Czech vz. 58 – Improving Upon the Most Reliable Combat Rifle in the World
Published: August 11, 2018 { 16 comments }Lightweight, rugged, and maneuverable, the Czech vz. 58 represents a tiny glimmer of individuality in the Warsaw Pact during the Cold War.
CMMG’s 9mm Guard: Revolutionary Pistol-Caliber AR Evolved
Published: August 11, 2018 { 8 comments }Available in six models including pistols and carbines, the Guard has fully functional AR controls and feeds from Glock-pattern magazines.
NRA Advanced Machine Shop Class or How to Chamber a Barrel – Part 2
Published: August 11, 2018 { 2 comments }This particular class was obviously not a beginner’s course. But there are plenty to choose from that are in the NRA Summer Gunsmithing Program.
Ruger Suppressed 10/22 – Quiet as Death Himself
Published: August 2, 2018 { 57 comments }Today was the first time I got to test the new Ruger 10/22 with the Silent-SR ISB, or Integrally Suppressed Barrel. The lines look like a double barrel gun, but the bottom half is actually a baffle stack. A one-piece barrel and suppressor, it fits any 10/22 takedown model as a replacement. It is one of the most well thought out rimfire suppressors I have seen, Ruger hit it out of the park this time.
SIG/M4 Rattler – Convert Your Existing SBR To A Rattler
Published: July 28, 2018 { 18 comments }The ability to convert existing M4A1 carbines to a PDW, chambered in 300 BLK, offers several appealing advantages. First, it is far more economical than purchasing complete carbines. Far more conversion kits can be purchased than complete carbines. Second, the purchase of a retrofit kit presents fewer issues than building a new carbine. Finally, should the receiver be damaged, the conversion kit can be fitted to another lower.