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The Value an AR15 Upper Build Kit Can Offer

As a shooter, if you want a new gun, you have basically two options. You can go to a gun shop and buy one off the rack, or you can..

Anyone that tells you iron sights are not a necessity on a rifle doesn’t have his (or maybe her) head screwed on just right. Even in an age of modern,..

Picatinny handguards and Pic rails in general have been “old reliable” for 30 or so years now, and countless AR-15 and AR-15 >But it’s the modern era and we are..

To keep things as simple as possible, a pistol conversion kit is basically a chassis that converts your handgun into something that will handle a lot more like a carbine..

One of the biggest selling points of MCKs, or micro conversion kits (there are many) is that they are so expandable. There are also numerous MCK accessories on the market..

If there’s one thing ARP lovers can agree on, it’s that they’re pretty much all always looking for ways to make their platforms smaller, lighter and more compact. Well, one..

You can build an AR or an ARP in 5.56 like everyone else does. Or you can choose a 9mm AR upper for your build and make something unique. There..

One of the shortest common barrel lengths for ARPs is 5 inches, but not all builders choose a 5 inch AR pistol upper for their builds. As with all things..

Plenty of folks build 16 inch carbines, and plenty more build ARPs, but there is a dedicated subset of those that build true, full-size rifles.For these, it’s hard to beat..

AR pistols, or ARPs, as they are sometimes known, are among the most popular AR variants in the country, next to carbines and full-size rifles.But did you know these 6..

ARP shooters know one thing very well: while you can get rifle-sized firepower from an AR pistol, you don’t just get rifle-sized recoil. You get worse. ARPs are lighter and..

Even though the majority of AR builds in this country are chambered around 5.56 (or perhaps .223 or .223 Wylde) there is a growing portion of shooters that are enamored..

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The Value an AR15 Upper Build Kit Can Offer

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