A Parable for the Poors: Palmetto State Armory v.s. Everyone
A parable for the poors: A PSA is like a Honda Civic. It goes from point A to B reliably. The driver obeys the local laws. It doesn’t cost much. It is…read more →
The New Rifleman
In pursuit of practical marksmanship.
Author: lothaen
A Rifleman’s Guide to the ACOG
The ACOG is a time tested optic… however it is getting rapidly displaced by the LPVO in civilian and military circles. This is a guide to share some of the…read more →
The Marines are Replacing the ACOG with… The VCOG
The Marines have awarded Trijicon a contract to produce the “squad common optic” which appears to be a variant of the VCOG from Trijicon. The SCO is a magnified day…read more →
Criterion Barrels Introduces the AR15 CORE Series Barrels
Criterion is one of the first companies to send me a barrel for T&E. Back when their quality was based on word of mouth… shooters described *impressive* performance out of…read more →
Whats Up with TheNewRifleman?
Some of you may have noticed some new names around here. What’s up with TNR? A few months ago I was approached to sell the blog to pewpewtactical. After a…read more →
Palmetto M16A2 Marked Lowers In Stock!
The unicorn is back! PSA has a few M16A2 marked lowers in stock but they often go quickly. Just a FYI for any Rifleman needing to complete a build! Click…read more →
Brownells Gears Up to Release “What Would Stoner Do?” Rifles
There’s lots of history to unpack with the polymer lowers; most polymer designs failed to meet muster… Cracking receivers, poor quality moldings, and flat out exploding Bushmaster Carbon 15s put…read more →
Classic Rifle Review: The Daewoo K2… Korea’s Answer to the AR15
The Daewoo K2 is the right arm of the people’s republic of best Korea. You may know about it, or perhaps you have seen it on youtube, but instead of…read more →
Bushmaster Firearms is Gone.
Not present at SHOT SHOW. The Bushmaster web page re-directs to Remington. It’s all but official. Bushmaster Firearms is gone. While the “real” Bushmaster continues its operation in Windham, Maine……read more →
Palmetto State Armory Nitride Barrel Accuracy Test: Initial Run
Hello, frenz. Today I have a mini post to share with you some light accuracy testing of the PSA 20 inch nitrided barrel assembly. Accuracy testing can be a chore,…read more →