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Safir Arms New AR-57 Upper And Bullpup Rifle

It looks like Turkish firearms maker Safir Arms is working on their own AR-57 rifle and upper kits that they’re calling the T-57. What’s a AR-57 upper? It’s pretty much an AR-15 upper chambered in the...

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Magpul Not Moving Fast Enough To Satisfy Netizens

Magpul is coming under fire from The Internet for not moving their manufacturing facilities out of Colorado fast enough. Same writes at The Examiner … Magpul Industries is now beginning to take heat...

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Rosch Works SL1 SIGHT-LIGHT

The Rosch Works SL1 SIGHT-LIGHT is a very nifty front sight for any picatinny railed firearm that has a built in 250 lumen LED flashlight built in. This is one of those products I wish I had thought up...

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American Tactical’s $50 OMNI Hybrid AR-15 Lower

American Tactical Imports have developed a low cost AR-15 lower receiver made of a fiberglass-composite polymer with a zinc metal insert which encompasses the buffer tube collar and rear take down pin....

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Strange AR/Sten 9mm Hybrid with 2″ Barrel

A reader noticed this strange looking short barreled rifle being auctioned off on GunBroker. The upper receive resembles the Sten submachine gun’s receiver and its lower looks to be a modified AR-15...

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Armor Development Group INSULON M4 Thermal Shroud

The military is developing an improved version of the M4 Carbine with a heavier profile barrel to allow a higher rate of sustained fire in emergency situations like, for example, the Battle of Wanat...

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Unity Tactical EXO Mount For Weapon Lights

The Unity Tactical EXO is a replacement mount for Surefire’s X-Series weapon lights. The polymer mount adds protective wings over the light switches to prevent accidental activation during storage,...

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MFT Tekko Integrated Rail System

Mission First Tactical is making a 7″ aluminum quad-rail for the AR-15.  Called the T-MARC (Tekko Metal AR Carbine) Integrated Rail System, it replaces the standard handguard with a unit that has four...

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SI CheckMate Compensator

Strike Industries have added a new compensator to their line of muzzle brakes. The SI CheckMate Compensator, named after its close resemblance to a castle chess piece, is a single baffle brake with an...

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Gadget Review: JP Silent Capture Spring

When you start researching buffer springs for an AR15 you run across sever different springs, and buffers.  The other thing that you run across is other AR15 owners telling you that you are trying to...

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GWACS Lightweight AR-15 Lower Review

Over at AllOutdoor, Oleg Volk reviews the GWACS Lower, an updated version of the polymer lower that used to be manufactured by Cavalry Arms. The Cav Arms lower was popular back in the day but the...

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LaRue Tactical Costa Edition 5.56

The third batch of the limited edition LaRue Tactical Costa Edition 5.56 is now on sale. The price is $2,895. Optional aftermarket Tactical Beard is NOT included. The quest for a perfectly-balanced and...

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Wilson Combat Forged AR-15 Lower With Integral Enhanced Trigger Guard

New from Wilson combat is a forged AR-15 lower receiver with an integral trigger guard. At $239.95 it is not cheap (but nothing with the Wilson brand ever is). Our superb forged lower AR receivers are...

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Akdal 1919 12 Gauge “AR-15″ Shotgun Review

Turkey’s gun laws, which allow semi-automatic shotguns but not semi-automatic rifles, lead to all sorts of rifle-patterned shotguns that the Turks use for both hunting and plinking. All Outdoor has...

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Beautiful CAT Scanned Guns

We recently wrote about a artist in the UK who x-rayed firearms. A gun enthusiastic and collector from Jackson, Mississippi who has access to a $750,000 CAT scanner emailed us about the gun x-ray...

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SIG Sauer’s SIGM400 “Muddy Girl”

SIG has a new AR-15 featuring Magpul furniture and “Muddy Girl”, a camo scheme which sort of cuts the difference between the traditional-black black rifle finish and the in-your-face-bright-neon-pink...

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Gear Review: Pulsar Sentinel GS 2×50 Night Vision Rifle Scope

If you live in a jurisdiction that allows the use of a night vision device for hunting or predator control, the Pulsar Sentinel GS 2X50 Night Vision Riflescope would be an excellent choice.  Since I am...

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New DPMS .308 R-25 Gen II

As most of you know I attended a Remington tactical products seminar at the world famous Gunsite Academy. That yielded the R51 announcement. Well we have another product under the DPMS brand. This is...

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Trijicon VCOG 1-6x24mm – SHOT Show Optics Preview

The finalized production version of the Trijicon VCOG (Variable Combat Optical Gunsight) 1-6x24mm at the pre-SHOT Show Media Day at the Range Event. The VCOG will available to at Trijicon dealer...

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New Keymod Hanguard From BHI for AR-15 and AK

BHI Tactical Firearms debuted their new handguard at SHOT Show today. The improvements on the old handguard (see AK pistol photo at bottom of this post) is a full length top rail and a slimmer profile...

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