If you are piecing together an AR15 upper you have most likely wondered what bolt carrier group or BCG you should go with. These days many manufactures are spitting out BCG’s each with its own set of pros and cons. Listing all of your required features will help narrow down the search to a handful of different BCGs. When I pieced out and built my 11.5” AR15, my requirements were that the BCG had to be affordable, full-auto rated, and TiN-coated was preferred. Enter the Brownells M16 Bolt Carrier Group with the Titanium Nitride coating.
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Vortex Spitfire Gen 2 HD 3X Prism
BY Travis Pike Published: April 17, 2022 { 0 comments }The Vortex Spitfire Gen 2 HD is my new example for the reasons why prism optics rock. The Spitfire’s small size but capable magnification make it a perfect carbine optic. It’s no designated marksman’s optic, but for the typical carbine ranges, the Spitfire works and works well. The price point is affordable, and the optic is well suited for a variety of firearms.
Bert Waldron: Nature versus Nurture, A Sniper’s Story
BY Will Dabbs Published: April 17, 2022 { 8 comments }Bert Waldron was a “Break Glass in Case of War” type of soldier. America desperately needs such men. It is simply figuring out what to do with them when the bullets aren’t flying that seems to be the perennial challenge.
NYC Mayor Calls for ‘National’ Gun Control Response in Wake of Subway Shooting
BY Jordan Michaels Published: April 14, 2022 { 18 comments }In a move that surprised no one, New York City Mayor Eric Adams called for a “national” gun control response after a would-be mass murderer opened fire on a crowded subway train last week.
President Biden’s Déjà Vu Rose Garden Gun Control
BY News Wire Published: April 14, 2022 { 7 comments }If President Joe Biden’s White House Rose Garden gun control announcement seemed like déjà vu all over again, it was.
Dems Ask ATF to More Explicitly Ban These Prohibited Accessories
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: April 14, 2022 { 9 comments }Again, per federal law, civilians can’t possess post ’86 auto sears. Asking for clarification on a matter that doesn’t need clarification is a complete waste of time.
New Bill Could Save Pistol Braces From Biden Admin’s NFA Reclassification
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: April 14, 2022 { 18 comments }A U.S. senator last week introduced legislation to protect pistol braces from the Biden administration’s proposed rule to reclassify them under the National Firearms Act.
WATCH: Veterinarian Booby-Traps Truck w/ Flashbang to Deter Thieves
BY News Wire Published: April 13, 2022 { 17 comments }As 4WWL News reported, Brenden Batt of Metairie uses a flashbang rigged inside his truck to effectively deter criminals.
Quick Turnaround! Silencer Central eForm Approved in Less Than 90 Days!
BY News Wire Published: April 13, 2022 { 1 comment }“We have always been committed to making buying silencers simple for our customers but with a turnaround time from the ATF under 90 days, we can now do that in record time!” said Brandon Mattox, CEO of Silencer Central.
Anti-Gun Lobby Calls on Federal Trade Commission to Investigate Gun Industry (Again)
BY Jordan Michaels Published: April 12, 2022 { 3 comments }In a tale as old as time, the anti-gun lobby is once again petitioning the Federal Trade Commission to investigate and regulate American gun makers for “unfair and deceptive” marketing practices.









