Building an AR-15

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The Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle - Part 4

The Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle – Part 4

I set out to build the Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle, and I did. But I also accidentally built a rifle capable of PRS competition and hitting targets past 1000 yards.

The Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle - Part 3

The Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle – Part 3

Part 3 of the Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle

This Aero Precision upper receiver and barrel is going to make a really nifty short barrel rifle one day.

How to (Legally) Build A Short Barrel Rifle

As defensive weapons, rifles rock. They’re easy to shoot accurately unless you’re into torching off .577 Nitro Express cigar cartridges. With box magazine designs like the those of the AR-whatever families, capacity is great, and reloading is easy. In fact, the only real downside of a rifle as compared to a pistol is maneuverability and portability.

Noveske Announcing Gen 4 Receivers and new Ghetto Blaster Rifles

Noveske Announcing Gen 4 Receivers and new Ghetto Blaster Rifles

Nostalgically named after boom boxes, Ghetto Blaster rifles are powerful and highly portable. These guns are built on the new Gen 4 Noveske receivers.

Epoxy AR-15 Mold Ghost Gun Kit  - Clay Eats Some Crow!

Epoxy AR-15 Mold Ghost Gun Kit – Clay Eats Some Crow!

There are a few places to purchase the kits, but AR15Mold.com provides a kit for molding a lower receiver in any color. And thus, began our mold pouring journey. I started this process extremely skeptical. However, I have yet to see an AR lower made of anything besides aluminum or carbon fiber that lasts.

Faxon Introducing Match Series Barrels, also New Barrels from BAD

Faxon Introducing Match Series Barrels, also New Barrels from BAD

Faxon Firearms and Battle Arms Development are adding new match grade .223 Wylde, 9mm, 300 BLK and .308 Win. barrels to their catalogs.

M-Lok Takes the Lead with Colt Canada MRR

USSOCOM Chooses M-LOK Modular Rail System

After rigorous testing, the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM or SOCOM) has selected the M-LOK modular rail system for future weapon systems.

Clay: Why Mil-Spec AR Triggers Suck, And How To Fix ’Em

Clay: Why Mil-Spec AR Triggers Suck, And How To Fix ’Em

For my money, the only two parts of the gun that actually matter are the barrel and the trigger. (Optics, I consider to be a completely different discussion.) The barrel is the only part that really actually matters for accuracy, and the trigger is the most important part for how you interface with that barrel.

Hera Arms' New FN P90-Style PDW AR Accessories

Hera Arms’ New FN P90-Style PDW AR Accessories

Tactical firearms and accessory manufacturer Hera Arms is working on a new set of FN P90-inspired stocks and grips for AR-15 rifles and SBRs.

$489 Complete Delton Parts Kit - Clay Builds an AR Receiver Gun -  (Deal of the Week)

$489 Complete Delton Parts Kit – Clay Builds an AR Receiver Gun – (Deal of the Week)

This week, on adventures in amateur gunsmithing, we acquired a basic M4 Carbine-style AR kit for a DIY AR build project. The kit comes with a complete upper receiver and a lower parts kit. All you need to supply is a lower receiver.So, come with us on this DIY journey on home building our own AR!