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POTD: Spike’s Snowflake Surprise
At Big 3 East, Spike’s Tactical showed up with a litany of firearms. This one in particular is relatively new. We posted up photos of the color filled lower before. And Adam posted about it first....
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NEW: FightLite Industries RAIDER 5.56/.300BLK Pistol
Every gun must serve a purpose. Said the most boring person in the world. The truth is, the new RAIDER pistol from FightLite Industries looks nearly useless in every defensive scenario I can think of...
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POTD: DPMS .22LR Mystery Magazine
My friend Keith has a dedicated DPMS AR15 in .22LR. The magazine is an AR15 magazine-shaped polymer housing that encompasses a small metal magazine. You can see the metal magazine below. The magazine...
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Mid-Evil Industries 360º VFG And Drop Stop | Big 3 East
Mid-Evil Industries came out to Big 3 East. They showed off their flag ship product, the 360º rotating foregrip. aka 360RFG. It comes in three variations: Picatinny, MLOK, and Keymod. The 360RFG is...
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[IPAS 2017] Iranian Handguns and Rifle Development
What was most telling about Iran’s Defense Industries Organization’s display at this years IPAS 2017 was what was not present at the show. Previously we’ve reported on Iran’s attempt at an AR15 copy...
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Airborne Arms HERJA – 1300 yard supersonic AR-15 cartridge .224 Valkyrie
If I had a Dollar every time someone asked how far you can “reach out” with a .223 Remington… With the Airborne Arms HERJA AR-15 in .224 Valkyrie there’s no need to ask that question. According to the...
View ArticleSilencers Aren’t Silent!
In this episode of TFBTV, James addresses another myth that has spread in popularity lately due to a number of highly publicized political stories: Is the silencer truly silent? Or does it just...
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KILN – Vitaly Bulgarov’s AR-15 DEX-stock
Do you remember Vitaly Bulgarov’s AR-15 DEX-stock? If not please check last year’s article to refresh your memory and compare it to what the KILN (new name) project looks like one year after. Most of...
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TFB Innovator Friday – Kevin Brittingham and Ethan Lessard of Q
Kevin Brittingham started Advanced Armament Corporation when he was 19 years old. In the more than two decades that have passed, he has helped to influence the silencer, ammunition and firearms...
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The Gripping Hand: A Pragmatic Perspective on Improving Infantry Lethality...
In examining the future of infantry capability, we must not only be aware of potential technological solutions, but of the need to re-think and re-work what it means to train and prepare troops for...
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7.62mm HK433 Variant CONFIRMED by H&K at [AUSA 2017]
The HK433 family is going full power, Heckler & Koch told TFB at the 2017 Association of the United States Army annual meeting. When speaking to representatives of the company about their new rifle...
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Colt “M5” Enhanced Carbine Introduced at BIDEC
Hartford gunmaker Colt’s Manufacturing has introduced a new carbine model at the 2017 Bahrain International Defence Exhibition & Conference (BIDEC). The weapon, called the M5 Enhanced Carbine, is...
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Vendetta Precision VP-25 Extended Ambidextrous Charging Handle
Vendetta Precision has introduced a new extended and ambidextrous AR-15 charging handle called VP-25. You can tell it is really extended because the overall width of the latches (tip to tip) is 4″! Why...
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Review: Magpul MLOK Cantilever Weaponlight Mount
As soon as the new Magpul MLOK Cantilever Mount was up for sale, I immediately bought one as I was curious to see how much better it was compared to previous mount setups. Lately I have been trying out...
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Review: Making A T91 Replica
With the Wolf A1 upper receiver, you can make your own T91 rifle. But simply slapping it onto an AR-15 lower is only the first step. The T91 has some unique characteristics and thanks to T91 Tactical...
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Tacticool22 10″ Free Float S&W M&P 15-22 Handguard
One of my all time favorite rifles is the Smith and Wesson M&P 15-22, out of all the firearms in my safe it definitely has had the most range time. It’s a great trainer rifle, it’s light and...
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Practical Rimfire Challenge –“Know Your Limits”
As a variant of the Precision Rifle Series, people are discussing a Practical Rimfire Challenge. Instead of using large calibers like in PRS, the Rimfire Challenge is primarily 22LR. The aim is to...
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SIG MCX Rattler Ultra Compact Assault Rifle, Hands on at [AUSA 2017]
Manufacturer SIG Sauer brought along their brand new MCX Rattler ultra compact 5.56mm and .300 Blackout assault rifle/carbine to the 2017 Association of the United States Army annual meeting. The...
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The Ruger Mini-14: Let’s Get Real
If you want a Mini-14 buy one. If you want a carbine for a specific purpose, however, and provided have access to virtually any other modern carbine design, pick just about anything else. I say this...
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Factory AR-15 Under $400!? Can The AR Market GO Any LOWER?
How low can the AR market go? Pretty darn low, apparently. A recent sale at Ground Zero Precision brought the price of their TAC-15M rifle down below $400 – Well below. You’re seeing that right – knock...
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