FN’s New A4 Rifle and Sourcing 20 inch AR15s
This year FN is slated to introduce its own line of AR15s… one of which includes a 20 inch A4 rifle. Can you say… excited? While I have little chance…read more →
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The Rifle
Articles, experiences and reviews from my rifle build.
AR15A2 But Not Forgotten: The A2 Project
We don’t give the older AR15 platforms much thought any more. Everything is lighter, stronger, and supposedly better. We compensate everything, free float everything, and bolt ergonomic tabs to everything.…read more →
Countries that Run a Rifle
Several military units still run the 20 inch rifle platform in “modern” configurations. I would like to take a look at the three most well known systems and analyze the…read more →
Running a Rifle in a Carbine World
I am the only one who shoots a 20 inch rifle at carbine competitions at my local club. I don’t get funny eyes and no one calls my gun a…read more →
My Rifle as of 2013
Originally when I started this blog my rifle (and only complete weapon) was a 20 inch mashup. It had an A1 length stock and was strictly irons. Since shooting it…read more →
The A2 is still slick
The A2 Rifle is a slick piece of equipment. You have to appreciate a weapon that is “antiquated” or passed up by modern variations of the AR15 and yet… does…read more →
Something Different…
So my latest build has come together. It looks a bit OFF… I wanted to build a modernized A2 to represent users who still have an A2 somewhere in the…read more →
Rifle is Finished
Finally finished my rifle this week. Saved a good deal of money shopping on AR15.COM and their equipment exchange. Scored the LMT rear BUIS for 80 dollars vs 120 dollars…read more →
State of the build
Whew, I got a great deal of traffic for that lower receiver build! Currently I am on track to complete my rifle this month. I have a FN 20 inch…read more →
Half way there! – Assembled Palmetto State Armory Lower Receiver w/RRA Trigger Assembly
The lower went together easily. This build will be featured in the AR15 tutorial which will be added to the site soon. I am quite proud of the photos and…read more →