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Swapping out factory springs can fine-tune your firearm’s trigger, cycling, and ignition performance—but every benefit comes with tradeoffs. Here’s what lighter and extra-power springs actually do, and how to choose the right setup for reliability and performance.
6.5 Grendel: The Bridge Between 5.56 and .308 The 6.5 Grendel has become one of the most talked-about rifle cartridges in recent years, especially among AR-platform shooters who want to…
Firearm Triggers Explained: Types, Components, and Terminology The trigger is often the most personal part of a firearm. It’s the direct interface between shooter and weapon, and it has a…
The Variants: AR-10 Platform, Calibers, Ambidextrous Controls The AR-10 is the larger, heavier-hitting sibling of the AR-15, designed to chamber full-power rifle cartridges. Originally developed by Eugene Stoner in the…
The Variants: AR-15 platform, Calibers, and the Evolution of Ambidextrous Controls SHARE: The AR-15 is one of the most recognizable firearms in the world. Born in the 1950s through Eugene…
The Variants: AK-47, AKM, and Modern AK Platforms SHARE: Few firearms are as iconic as the AK-47. Simple, rugged, and reliable, it’s become one of the most recognized rifles in…
The AR-15’s genius lies in its modularity — but with so many variations in ammo, barrel length, and muzzle devices, not every setup runs perfectly out of the box. That’s where the adjustable gas block comes in.
The business end of your rifle is more than just a place for loud noises and fireballs. Choosing the right muzzle device has a serious impact on how your weapon shoots, feels, and performs — especially in high-tempo or low-light environments.
The bolt carrier group (BCG) is the beating heart of your AR-15 or AR-10. It chambers rounds, extracts brass, absorbs recoil, and helps ensure your weapon cycles reliably.
When building or tuning an AR-platform rifle, a lot of folks focus on flashy externals — but reliability and performance start under the handguard.
