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Red Arrow Weapons’ New Semi-Custom AR: The RAW15
BY Max Slowik Updated: March 16, 2021Red Arrow Weapons of Red Arrow TV fame has a new semi-custom AR-15 out, the RAW15, chambered for 5.56 NATO.
Aero Precision Launching the Enhanced Pistol Caliber (EPC) Series: They Take Glock Mags!
BY Max Slowik Updated: March 3, 2021After months of teasers and rumors, Aero Precision is officially launching the EPC, or Enhanced Pistol Caliber series of AR-pattern firearms.
A Coyote’s Worst Nightmare: CMMG’s Endeavor 300 Mk4 in 22 Nosler
BY Mike Dickerson Updated: August 3, 2024I have enjoyed testing and hunting with CMMG rifles so I didn’t hesitate when offered a chance to test a newer gun in a newer cartridge specialized for long-distance hunting.
Rock River Arms Introduces New Fred Eichler Series Light Predator2L
BY S.H. Blannelberry Updated: February 15, 2021Rock River Arms, Inc. announces their newest predator rifle, the Fred Eichler Series Light Predator2L featuring lightweight, carbon fiber handguards.
The Evolution of 5.56 Ball – A Look Then and Now (M855A1)
BY Jeff Cramblit Updated: February 7, 2021When we hear the term “military ball” ammunition most of us equate it with some type of full metal jacketed (FMJ), bullet. Such as, “45 hard ball” being a 230-grain full metal jacketed, round nose for the 1911, or 9mm “ball” being a 115 or 124-grain full metal jacketed, round nose bullet for the military’s 9mms or our own.
Ditch the Same Ol’ AR-15 with a BRN-180 (Lower Full Review)
BY Jordan Michaels Updated: January 17, 2021The complete BRN-180 ain’t cheap ($130-150 for the lower + $900 for the upper + parts), but it’s a great option if you’re in an AR-15 rut. The side charging handle and folding stock are eye-catchers at the range, and the rifle is reliable and accurate. While your buddies are building another AR-15 for their ever-expanding collection, branch out to something a little different and check out the BRN-180 from Brownells.
FN’s FDE Tactical Carbine Shoots as Good as it Looks
BY Mike Dickerson Updated: January 10, 2021The FN 15 Tactical Carbine FDE P-LOK hasn’t garnered a lot of attention since its introduction a couple of years ago, and that’s a shame because this is one very well-conceived and executed rifle that you can buy at an affordable price.
Rare Breed Showcasing Non-NFA FRT-15 Forced Reset Trigger
BY Max Slowik Updated: December 29, 2020Rare Breed Firearms and Rare Breed Triggers are showing off their new trigger for AR-pattern firearms, the FRT-15, or Forced Reset Trigger.
Murky New ATF Standards Worrying Gun Companies, Importers and More
BY Max Slowik Updated: October 29, 2020New information is coming to light that indicates that the ATF is looking change rules to block imports and further regulate existing guns.