The AR-15’s Buffer System Is Often Overlooked When People Are Building A Rifle However it is a necessary part of the function of the rifle. This is because the gas and buffer system work together to cycle the gun. Let’s look at AR-15’s buffer system before we look at the different weighted buffers. AR-15 Buffer […]
Year: 2023
Overview of AR-15 Bolt Carrier Groups
The Bolt Carrier Group Or BCG Is The Heart Of The AR-15’s Operation It ties the gas and recoil systems together with the trigger group. It also deals with firing and feeding ammunition. Because of this, the BCG is put under a lot of stress. This means picking the right BCG is important. To help […]
Is Your Lower Parts Kit Compatible?
Maybe You’re Just Getting Into Building AR-15s As A Hobby Or You Want To Make Sure The Lower Kit You Have Will Work For Your Build. Either way, Lower Parts Kits can be confusing, especially with all the AR-15 variants out there. We’re going to go over which parts kits work with your AR-15/AR-308/AR-9 or […]
How To Assemble An AR-15 Upper
HOW TO COMPLETE AR-15 UPPER ASSEMBLY The ocean of options on an AR-15 Upper Receiver is vast. There are almost as many options as there are in the beer aisle of that dumb new “fancy” grocery store down the road they just built… my wife likes to go there even though they are 10x’s more […]
What Is The Difference Between An AR10, AR15 And An AR9?
There Are Some Notable Differences Across AR Rifle Platforms The AR-15 and AR-10 have multiple variants that bring additional versatility while keeping similar controls. But some variants like the AR-9 are significantly different from the base AR-15. We’re going to go over these differences so you know what to expect when building or purchasing an […]
AR Rifle Upper Receivers Explained
The Different Types of AR Rifle Upper Receivers The Armalite AR family of rifles is one of the most popular rifle designs on the planet, with the primary versions being the AR-10/AR-308 variants and the AR-15/M16/M4 lines. The major benefits of the designs are the modularity and ease of use they provide. Caliber conversions […]