Consumer Information

Weaver Rails vs. Picatinny Rails

So you have a new scope that you want to mount on your rifle. The scope came with a set…Read More >

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.

Firearms

Curious Goings-On in Cancelled Carbine Competition

The Army has concluded the Improved Carbine Competition (ICC) without having selected a winner. Reason: the Fabrique National FNAC, Heckler & Koch’s HK416A5, a modified Remington ACR, Adcor Defense’s B.E.A.R. Elite, the Beretta ARX-160, and the Colt Enhanced M4 couldn’t pass the Army’s Phase II standards for accuracy, reliability, and durability. Huh?

Firearms

Three New Sightmark Items for 2013: Laser, Light, Riflescope

Optics maker Sellmark Corp. recently introduced three additions to its Sightmark lines: the H2000 Tactical Flashlight, the LoPro Green Laser, and Sightmark’s first 35mm scope.

Firearms

SHOT 2013 Preview: Redring Rail Adapter for Shotguns and ARs

Fans of Redring’s optical shotgun sight will take particular interest in its new Picatinny Rail Adaptor. The Redring Picatinny Rail Adaptor fits on any tactical shotgun or rifle with a Picatinny rail.

Gear, Parts and Accessories

Shedding Some Light on Lights

What’s the first thing you should slap on the end of your new AR-15? A tactical light of course, but…Read More >

Gear, Parts and Accessories

A Beginner’s Guide to Accessorizing your AR

Cheaper Than Dirt looks at accessorizing your AR-15! Bipods, grips, flashlights, rails and red dots are all a must have on your guns!

General

Modernizing and Accessorizing the AK-47

AK-47 style rifles have recently become increasingly popular as a platform for rail systems and their never ending lineup of accessories. Now more than ever we are seeing numerous manufacturers producing mounts, grips, stocks and rails for the AK platform. Read this post to see if there is such a thing as “too many” accessories.