California Senate Approves Package of Gun Control Bills
California Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, second from left, discusses a package of proposed gun control legislation at a Feb. 7 news conference in Sacramento, Calif. (Rich Pedroncelli/The...
View ArticleAt the Range: Rock River R3 Competition Rifle
Configuring an AR-15 for competition can become overwhelming if you do it yourself. Infinite combinations of aftermarket parts can easily scare people away from adding some extra sport to their modern...
View ArticleAt the Range: Slide Fire Belt Fed Rifle
The new semi-auto Slide Fire Belt Fed Rifle (BFR) starts life as a standard Colt 6920. Slide Fire Solutions then custom mills the upper and lower receivers and drops in a proprietary feeding device,...
View ArticleG&A Basics: How to Clean an AR-15
With sales of modern sporting rifles at an all-time high, there are thousands of new AR-15 owners out there with little idea how to properly clean and maintain their new rifles. Disassembling and...
View ArticleThe Best AR-15 Optics at Every Price Point
In its various configurations, the AR-15 is arguably the most versatile rifle on the planet. With designs suited for fighting, plinking and hunting at distances from a few feet to a thousand yards, the...
View ArticleG&A Basics: How AR-15 Muzzle Brakes Work
Photo by Tim Yan Contrary to popular opinion, the way muzzle brakes work is less voodoo magic than it is rocket science. It’s true, so you can leave the incense at Auntie Mildred’s cottage when you...
View ArticleGear Guide: Best Ways to Trick Out Your AR-15
Maj. Gen. William H. Rupertus definitely got it right when he penned, “This is my rifle. There are many like it, but this one is mine.” While most AR-15s will likely never see combat, the Rifleman’s...
View ArticleG&A Perspectives: Do We Need the AR-15 Forward Assist?
The forward assist is one of the features we’ve come to expect on the AR-15 and its multitude of clones. But how many of us ever use it or even understand why it’s there? Does it belong on the modern...
View ArticleNFL Bans Super Bowl Gun Commercial
Daniel Defense recently submitted a commercial to FOX to be played during the 2014 NFL Super Bowl XLVIII. Though the video doesn’t showcase one of the company’s popular DDM4 rifles, this paid...
View ArticleFirst Look: BCM KeyMod Rail System
New for 2014, Bravo Company (BCM) USA and Gunfighter Industries are introducing a revolutionary new handguard system for the AR-15 platform. Weighing just 5-ounces, the 13-inch BCM KeyMod Rail System...
View ArticleIntroducing the Daniel Defense MK12 Rifle
The new Daniel Defense MK12 is being touted by many as a special ops’ dream rifle. Daniel Defense designed this rifle with traditional SOCOM MK12 configurations, such as a stainless steel barrel and...
View ArticleFirst Look: Colt CRP-18 Pro Competition Rifle
With the surge in popularity of practical shooting competitions such as IPSC and 3-Gun Nation, firearm manufacturers are getting into the game with specialized rifles intended for winning. The Colt...
View ArticleG&A TV: .300 Blackout vs. .300 Whisper
Rifles chambered for .300 cartridges are emerging from several major manufacturers in the firearms industry, and that’s no coincidence. Originally developed and marketed by J.D. Jones, one of the main...
View ArticleFirst Look: Gilboa Snake Double Barrel AR-15
Sporting a unique double-barrel design, the Gilboa Snake is built to deliver twice the firepower. Chambered in .223 Rem./5.56 NATO, the Snake incorporates two bolt carriers and dual 9.5-inch barrels...
View ArticleFirst Look: TrackingPoint TP AR 556
TrackingPoint announced an addition to their Precision Guided Firearm (PGF) lineup earlier this year following the success of the XS Series PGF bolt-action rifles, featuring the flagship XS1 .338 Lapua...
View ArticleDaniel Defense Introduces New Guns & SLiM KeyMod Rail System
Daniel Defense has announced a handful of exciting new products, including three rifles in the DDM4v11 series, the MK18 pistol and a .300 AAC Blackout pistol. New-product introductions also include...
View ArticleG&A Basics: How to Mount AR Optics
Modular rifle platforms like the AR-15 make it a breeze to quickly attach optics and accessories. It’s generally easy to mount a rifle scope or red dot sight to an AR-15, but knowing the right tips and...
View ArticleDaniel Defense Rifles Now in More Color Options
With the introduction of exclusive new Cerakote finish options, Daniel Defense is proving that black isn’t the only color in the AR rifle spectrum. The Black Creek, Georgia company is expanding its Mil...
View ArticleFirst Look: Ruger AR-556
Ruger’s new AR-556 marks the company’s first M4-style rifle with a direct-impingement gas system. The best part of all: The AR-556 is manufactured by Ruger in the USA, and you won’t have to refinance...
View ArticleFirst Look: TrackingPoint ShotGlass & New Semiauto PGF Rifles
TrackingPoint is continuing to expand the capabilities of shooters by infusing technology into firearms. The company recently introduced the world’s first pair of wirelessly-integrated digital...
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