Should I Lapp My Ar15 Upper Receiver?
Have you ever been involved in an argument over how useful or useless the receiver truing tools are? If the answer is yes, go ahead and hit that like and…read more →
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Articles, experiences and reviews from my rifle build.
Accuracy Evaluation of a COLT HBAR Barrel
For years, I have read accounts of users who report “My Bushmaster HBAR is a lasorrr!” and “My COLT HBAR SHOOTS DIMES.” In the not too distant past, the HBAR…read more →
The GG&G AccuCam: Up-Armor Your ACOG
The ACOG is tough. It’s also expensive. When I was shopping for a mount solution I wanted nothing more than a quality quick detach RTZ mount… I mulled over a…read more →
Rethinking Rails: Cutting it Too Close
Modern free float rails are really slimming down. I have some concerns. I have really come full circle for my thought process on super skinny modular rails and my conclusions…read more →
AR15A2: This Old Gun Extreme Makeover Edition.
I have carbines. Red dots. Variables. All nice things. I also have this old ditty called an A2 rifle. You might recognize it as an M16A2 clone. Modern carbines are…read more →
The BCM QRF Review: Can Quadrails Still Rock?
There are certain builds that cannot aesthetically work with M-Lok. Call me one to wax poetic of the A2 and A4 series of rifles, but slim modular rails don’t look…read more →
Mil-Dot vs BDC: Considerations for a DMR Part 2
So which one is best? This is not a compare and contrast. That has been done a thousand times. No need to dig deep into the common talking points as…read more →
Aero Precision June Builder’s Set: CallahanCam
AP has a gorgeous builder’s set for this month, something they call “CallahanCam” by Republic Rifle. I just call it sweeeeeet. The June Builder Sets feature a CallahanCam™ Cerakote finish…read more →
A Trigger Tune Up for Every Man in Your Platoon:
Are you lucky enough to have a lower with a set-screw trigger adjustment? I have an old lower from a company no longer in the firearm business… It features a…read more →
Is Free-Floating an AR15 Barrel Worth It?
This post shares some data that I think many readers will find most intriguing. A true “before and after” free float accuracy comparison. The question of should I free float…read more →