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Category AR-15


Gun Reviews

Springfield Saint AR-15 [Review]

The Springfield Saint is another addition to the ever-growing AR-15 market, but is it worth your time and money? We'll take a closer look and help you make the right choice! (Read)

Optics & Scopes

[Review] Aimpoint PRO (Patrol Rifle Optic): Best Red Dot?

Need a rock solid optic for your go-to rifle? We review the Aimpoint PRO with plenty of rounds down range. Plus accuracy testing, remounting shift testing, and torture testing with a hammer. (Read)

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8 Best AR-15 & AK Pistol Braces [Hands-On & Video]

Not sure which pistol brace to get...or the legalities? We cover the top choices for AR-15 and AK braces with an emphasis on price and usability. (Read)

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Our Dream AR-15 Builds

We sat down recently to brainstorm the AR's we'd build if money, time, and other constraints were thrown out the window. These are the guns we came up with. Take a look, and let us know what you think! (Read)

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Best Recce (Recon) Rifles

Recon or "recce" rifles are some of the most versatile and flexible weapons platforms around. Learn what makes these rifles so special, and why they're so popular with the military, law enforcement, and competition shooters. (Read)

Review

Best AR-15 Scopes & Optics: Red Dots to Magnified

Find the best AR-15 scopes & optics for your budget and use. From red dots to magnifiers, prisms, holographic, and scopes. (Read)

Observations

“AR” Stands for “Armalite Rifle” in “AR-15”: What’s an Assault Rifle?

Wondering what exactly AR stands for in AR-15? We've got all the answers plus what our picks of the best AR-15s on the market. (Read)

Buyer's Guide

Best AR-15 Barrels & Manufacturers [Hands-On]

Looking for the best AR-15 barrels? We cover our favorite manufacturers that we use in our own builds. Plus specific barrel models to suit your end purpose. (Read)

Buyer's Guide

Best 80% Lower Receivers & Jigs [AR-15, Glock, AR-10, AR-9]

Want to complete your own AR-15, AR-10, or AR-9 lowers? We cover the best aluminum and polymer 80% receivers. Plus the best jigs to get them done. (Read)

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[Review] Aero Precision Upper M4E1 16” 5.56 Mid-Length

Find out why the Aero M4E1 is the best "bang for the buck" rifle with our in-depth review on look/feel, reliability, upgrades, accuracy, and more. (Read)

Builds

[Guide] Building the Perfect M16A2 Clone

Want to build your own civilian legal M16A2? There's a lot of parts and full kits out there...here's our picks best ones to get you started. (Read)

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Best AR-15 Handguards [Hands-On]: Free-Float & Drop-In

Looking for the best AR-15 handguard for your purpose and budget? We cover free-floating and drop-in versions...and even some cutting-edge carbon fiber variants. (Read)

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Best AR-15 Piston Uppers & Conversion Kits

Everyone and their mom makes a piston AR-15 now. We go over the pros/cons of going piston, the best piston AR-15 uppers, and also the best conversion kits. (Read)

Buyer's Guide

Best AR-15 Ammo (5.56/.223) of 2024: Range & Defense

Find out the best ammo for your AR-15 for range plinking or home defense. We'll cover cheap FMJ rounds, Green Tip, and even hollow points for self-defense. (Read)
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