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Review: A TFB Exclusive, The New CMMG MK47 K Mutant Pistol

A while back Alex C. and I reviewed the CMMG Mutant rifle for TFB. We were rather impressed with what CMMG was able to achieve that the second that we heard about the CMMG Mutant pistol I jumped at the...

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CMMG Announces New Mutant Models, The Mutant SBR, Mutant California Compliant...

As you readers know Patrick just wrote a review of the new CMMG Mutant pistol. The other models which include the SBR with a 10 inch barrel as well as a California Compliant model. This is sure good...

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Review: GunSkins AR-15 Magazine Wraps

If you are looking to spice up your AR-15 mags the options are pretty limited. You can paint them, Duracoat them, Cerakote them, or use something like the GunSkins AR-15 Magazine Wraps. GunSkins sent...

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Rhino Arms Releases New Gun Builder

Rhino Arms has formally released their new gun builder. Complete with their full line of rifles, including the MM-47 Mutant Competitor, users can now configure a rifle to their hearts content (so long...

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POTD: Tornado Hunter 5.56

VDC Armory sent us a photo of their Tornado Hunter 5.56. It gets it name from the Tornado Grey finish. The specs are … Custom Tornado Hunter 5.56 Enhanced PHNX 52 Lower and Gen 2 Upper by VDC Armory...

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Review: Strike Industries Triple Crown Comp

I haven’t ever been much of a fan of muzzle brakes on a 5.56 AR, but when I was told that I was going to be sent the new Strike Industries Triple Crown Comp I couldn’t think of a reason to not give...

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A Wildcat Cartride I like: .30 ARX

Now here is a wildcat that I can get behind. The .30 ARX is an immediately semi-auto AR-15 compatible cartridge. It’s nothing special from a manufacturing standpoint; as the cartridge creator claims,...

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Slidefire Slo-mo

Outdoor Hub posted a video of an AR equipped with a slide fire stock. They film it at 2,000 fps. It is pretty cool watching the AR cycle in slo mo and seeing the whole gun slide back.   The post...

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Custom Pump Action AR-15

Jamey Wojtasek, a local gunsmith and director of operations, with Pittsburgh Cerakote, modified an ALG Defense handguard and converted the upper to be pump action. This is the prototype. It is free...

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Gear Review: Proctor Light Mount and Streamlight ProTac 1L

The modern sporting and tactical rifle industry constantly sees an influx of accessories.  Some accessories are good….some are bad. Some accessories are brilliant in their design and function; some are...

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New 3-Piece Furniture Kits From Hogue

Hogue, the company known for manufacturing everything from grips to stock to specialty knives, is coming out with new 3-piece furniture kits for ARs and M16s. The new kits include a beavertail grip,...

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POTD: An AR-14

Probably my favorite “retro” AR-15 build comes from ar15.com poster and master AR builder John Thomas, and isn’t a faithful representation of any actual historical AR-15 at all. Rather, it’s a...

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A Comparison of Personal Defense Weapon Ammunition

Anthony Williams, small arms theorist and co-author of the book Assault Rifle with Maxim Popenker, wrote an article in February of 2006 on the development of the Personal Defense Weapon and its...

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AKOU Tests The Faxon ARAK-21

A few months ago, I posted to my personal blog a brief evaluation of the ARAK-21 rifle that I conducted at Faxon’s Las Vegas shooting event, and it seems that since then more reviewers are getting the...

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POTD: Spruced Up Mossberg 715P

The Mossberg 715 gets a bad rap. It is as popular as Hi Point firearms. The people who do like it have different values than the people who despise it. It is a glorified 702 Plinkster in a polymer...

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Rock River Arms Introduces New IRS Series

Rock River Arms announced the company is now manufacturing a new line of AR-15 rifles called the Integrated Rifle Sights (IRS) series. These new guns have flip up sights that fold down to the same...

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New Multi-Caliber AR-15 Magazines From RZE

Ross Zheng Engineering, the company that featured their first product during SHOT Show in January of 2015, is finally announcing its availability. The product is their UNIMAG, which is a multi-caliber...

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Philippines Special Forces Commercial

This is a pretty cool video showing off Philippines Special Forces. I didn’t know they had Special Forces. Looks like they use US weapons. M16s, M4s, and M249s. I like the dramatic style and...

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Shooting Down Drones – Dan Bilzerian Style

Say what you will about the man, but Dan Bilzerian knows how to have a good time. Armed with full-autos, suppressors, shotguns, and his boxer shorts, Dan and crew go crazy shooting down thousands of...

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Raptor Shooting Systems Introduces 7 RAPTOR and 257 RAPTOR AR-15 Rounds

Arne Brennan, co-designer of the 6.5 Grendel and ammunition wizard continues to invent new cartridge options for the AR-15 rifle. Last year, Raptor Shooting Systems released the .45 Raptor, a round...

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