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Gun Reviews
BCA Bolt-Action AR-15 & AR-10 Uppers: 6mm ARC & 6.5 Creedmoor [REVIEW]
We look at two different AR bolt-action uppers from Bear Creek Arsenal to see if they are a pair of smoking aces or a risky gamble.
AR Parts And Accessories
Home Defense
Prepping Your PCC for Home Defense
So you have PCC, but how do you get it ready to defend your home? We have recommendations on building your perfect home defense PCC!
Buyer's Guide
Best Guns to Form 1: $0 Tax Stamps Are Here!
With tax stamps now $0, we pulled together a list of the best (and easiest) guns to SBR or SBS with a Form 1!
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AR-15 Scopes & Optics
Trijicon MRO SD and 3X Magnifier Review [Hands-On Tested]
The Trijicon MRO SD + 3X Magnifier combo is a steep investment but do these feature-packed optics justify the price? We tested them to find out.
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Optics & Scopes
X-Vision Flex 2 Thermal Reflex Sight Review [Hands-On]
We hands-on test the new Flex 2 -- a multipurpose thermal reflex sight -- from X-Vision to see if it can handle what lurks at night.
Optics & Scopes
Best .300 Blackout Scopes and Optics: Tested & Reviewed
Want a scope catered to your .300 Blackout round? We cover some of the best red dot, magnified optic, and prism scopes with the ideal .300 dropoff.
Gear Reviews
Best Magpul PMAGs
Why are PMAGs so great? We hands-on review literally every single model from the AR-15 variants (M2 vs M3) to Glock, AR-10, Scorpion, AK, and even drums.
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Optics & Scopes
[Hands-On Review] Swampfox Arrowhead 1-8x
Looking for a sub-$500 low power variable optic (LPVO) in the 1-8x range? We hands-on review the Swampfox Arrowhead for glass, eye-box, price, and more.
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Gear
Magpul PMAG M2 vs M3 [Does It Even Matter?]
PMAG M2 or M3 generations...what's the best? We go over all the differences and why they still keep producing the M2 version.
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Optics & Scopes
Co-Witness Sights: Absolute and Lower 1/3 [Ultimate Guide]
What's a co-witness sight with a red dot? What's the difference from absolute vs lower one-thirds co-witness? And how to do you zero a co-witnessed optic?
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Buyer's Guide
Best Ambidextrous AR-15 Lower Receivers & Conversions [2026]
Want a fully ambidextrous AR-15 lower? We've got you covered with several of our favorites. Plus the necessary parts to do a conversion on a standard lower.
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Buyer's Guide
Best AR-15 Grips [Reviewed]: Ditch That A2
Having the right AR-15 grip is super important. We hands-on test some of the most popular and choose our overall winner, KISS grip, and long-range pick.
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