AR-15s

Forward Assist: Necessary or Not?

Today, many gun enthusiasts expect the AR-15 and similar rifles to come with forward assist. Some feel the mechanism is…Read More >

Firearms

Throwback Thursday: AR-15 .223 vs Mil-Spec 5.56mm Chambers

Get the right chamber for your AR15 to be successful Even though many manufacturers and specifications say you can use the SAAMI .223 and Mil-Spec 5.56 mm in the same barrel, there are some pros and considers to consider before you plunk down that hard earned cash. Read this article to learn the pros & cons of the SAAMI .223 and Mil-Spec 5.56mm.

Silver CRKT M16 blade against a silver gun in the background.

Blades and Knives

The CRKT M16 Becomes a Classic

The CRKT M16 is a well-built, lightweight safe and affordable blade and has earned high praise. It opens quickly by swiping the flipper against your pants leg, or anything else for that matter. Not only is it easy to open, the focus on functionality means it also stays open when you want it to. Check out this post to read how to put it to work for you.

Firearms

MasterPiece Arms Ships New MPAR 556 Sporting Rifle

The “made in the USA” MasterPiece Arms MPAR 556 Sporting Rifle differentiates itself from other AR-style rifles by its heavy stamped-steel receiver. Read this article to learn more.

With the right bullet, distance and placement of shot, the .223 Remington is a lethal round for small varmints , predators and medium-sized game.

Ammunition

Hello New Shooter, I am .223 Remington…

Even though the cartridge had been around since 1957, the Remington Arms Company didn’t introduce the .223 Remington to the civilian market until 1964. The caliber quickly became popular with varminters, benchrest competitors and law enforcement officers.