News

Colt M.A.R.C. LE901 Rifle and Magpul M-LOK Now Available

The firearms industry continues to innovate. Franklin Armory, known for creating cool rifles for more restrictive states, develops the world’s first gas-operated rimfire rifle based on the AR-15 platform. Colt releases the much-anticipated modular LE901 series of .308 Winchester semiauto rifles and Magpul’s M-LOK accessories, handguards and vertical grips are the hottest new AR-15 accessory to have. Check out all the new firearms and gun accessories from Cheaper Than Dirt!

Firearms

AR Replacement-Stock Options, Part 3

In this installment, we examine four more replacement stocks that offer a variety of adjustment to make your AR-15 more comfortable, more adaptable, and perhaps more accurate to shoot: the Luth-AR MBA adjustable stock, Magpul ACS Carbine Stock, TacStar AMRS “Adjustable Match Rifle Stock,” and MFT Minimalist Stocks with Paracord.

The picture shows a black, fixed stock Taurus CTG240 carbine rifle.

News

New Ammo, Shotguns for Dove Season and Stocks for your Ruger 10/22

You may not always be shopping for a new gun, sometimes you just want to dress you your old one. This week’s product spotlight from Cheaper Than Dirt! includes two new stock options for your Ruger 10/22, an angled foregrip from Magpul that gives you better control over your AR-15 and HPR introduces new self-defense handgun ammunition. Check out this week’s newest and coolest firearms and accessories.

Picture shows an aluminum 30-round pink AR-15 magazine.

Gear, Parts and Accessories

Five Cheap Ways to Dress up Your AR-15

They say the AR-15 is like Legos for adults, but I say it’s like Barbie Dolls for grown women. One of the best things about the AR-15 is its adaptability, versatility and interchangeability. There are so many aftermarket accessories for the black rifle and now that the firearms industry has taken notice of how many women shooters there are and women’s buying power, we are seeing many of these AR-15 accessories come in pink. If you like a hint of color and do not want to spend a lot, check out these five colorful and cheap accessories for your AR-15.

Firearms

10 Stock, Grip and Handguard Upgrades for Your AK

The AK-47 and AK-74 systems are engineering marvels in their ability to function in any environment, yet today they can seem dated — particularly the wood stock and furniture. Back in 1947 a wood stock was an accepted standard in a military rifle. Today, synthetic stocks and handgrips offer better durability, easy customization, and more shooting comfort. Read our list of replacement stocks and furniture that can up your AK’s game.

Colt_LE6920MP AR-15 rifle with brown Magpul furniture

News

SHOT 2014 — Colt’s LE6920MP-B — Your Next Must Have AR-15!

The LE6920MP-B shares many of the same features of its combat proven brother. In fact, the heart of this new carbine is its 16.1” chrome lined barrel. Thanks to Colt’s decision to design and build the LE6920MP-B’s barrel with a 1 in 7” twist, your ammo choices will be virtually unlimited, but that’s not the big news.

News

Magpul Moves Operations to Texas and Wyoming

Magpul Industries used its website on Jan. 2 to announce that the company is relocating its operations to Wyoming and Texas.

Picture shows the compact Ruger LCP semi-automatic handgun.

Gear, Parts and Accessories

Five Fantastic Things that Fit in Stockings

I believe you are never too old for stockings. Nothing lights up Christmas morning more than a few surprises, even for adults. Stocking gifts don’t have to be limited to candy, an orange, an apple and a few plastic trinkets. This year, tell Santa to leave them a few extra special gifts in their stockings. Here are five fantastic stocking stuffers.

Legal Issues

Anti-gun Politics Equals Bad Policy and Poor Economic Sense

How important are guns to a local, state or even the economy of the federal government? A trip to a history class would do many politicians a world of good. In fact, it may do us all a bit of good, so let’s look back at just how important the firearm industry is to our economy.

Firearms

Top-5 ‘Magazine’ Articles as of August 3, 2013

This compilation of the top-5 most-read Shooter’s Log articles pertaining to magazines talks about the politics of these ammunition-feeding mechanisms, the wonderfulness of PMags, drum-magazine reliability, choosing AR mags, and why $2 H&K G3 mags are a hit. Click the headlines to check them out for yourself.