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BREAKING: Court Rules H&K NOT AT FAULT for G36 Rifle Controversy; Owes German...

In the ongoing controversy about the G36 assault rifle, German gunmaker Heckler & Koch have won a major victory against the German federal government, as the Koblenz court where the company’s...

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LaRue PredatOBR In 260 Remington

My first introduction to LaRue Tactical gear came in 2005 after a Pat Rogers AK course – I started off weak but ended up taking the first-loser spot. The prize? A LaRue Tactical LT150 Aimpoint mount....

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NOMAD Expanding Hunting Apparel Line

NOMAD might be somewhat of a newcomer on the hunting apparel scene but it’s a line with years of planning behind it. The guys behind NOMAD have an impressive amount of experience both within the...

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BREAKING: Kalashnikov Concern Releases New Micro Assault Rifle to Replace...

The Russian small arms firm Kalashnikov Concern has announced several new weapons during the International Military-Technical Forum “ARMY 2016” held by the Russian government in Moscow, the first of...

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BREAKING: Kalashnikov Concern Introduces New SVK Semiautomatic Designated...

As part of Kalashnikov Concern’s new product rollout for the Russian government’s ARMY 2016 military technology conference, the company has announced a new designated marksman’s rifle, named the SVK....

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Brigand Arms Carbon Fiber Handguard

At the 2016 FN 3Gun Championships you get to see a lot of interesting gear and accessories. Anything to get an advantage in racing with firearms. One item caught my eye. A carbon fiber handguard. I...

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Is the age of the Bayonet over? An example through the Marines of 1/1

The Marine Corps Times (not affiliated with the USMC) released an article detailing the activities of Marine Infantrymen from Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines while undergoing training in the...

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POTD: Cold War Metaphor In Clear Gelatin

An art foundation has put an ammo test on display in the Presidio of San Francisco. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, the display is the result of an AK47 bullet smashing into an M16 bullet. So...

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Review: Colt M4 Expanse Carbine CE1000

I have been fascinated with the idea of a budget Colt rifle since I heard about the Expanse Carbine a while back. After Colt’s recent financial speed bumps I am of the opinion that as long as Colt can...

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PSA: What you thought were blanks will get someone killed

Within high risk jobs that deal with small arms, a death while on duty is something that soldiers and cops make a very real realization about, sometime during their careers. However a death in training...

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Clear Ballistics Gelatin Not Performing Like Real Ballistics Gelatin?

Andrew of AR15.com has published a video comparing the performance of Clear Ballistic Gelatin to organic 10% ballistic gelatin using Nosler 64gr Bonded Softpoint bullets out of an AR-15. The results...

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Stop Worrying About Whether Your Gun Is “Viable”– Accepting Obsolescence in...

As we ride the shockwaves outward from the epicenter of the explosion which began in 2004 with the expiry of the Assault Weapons Ban, our community of gun owners has rapidly mutated from the set that...

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Suppress Easier With Bootleg Inc’s Adjustable Carrier

Adding a suppressor to a direct impingement (DI) gas system like the one found in most AR-patterned rifles can have an overall effect on the rifle’s operation. Many silencers will constrict the normal...

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Haiti Seizes Truck From Miami Full Of Weapons

Not even a month has gone by since the recent weapons found and seized in Spain. Just last week, Haiti discovered a shipment of guns and ammo. While not as many as the one in Spain, it has been...

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Colt XM148 Grenade Launcher

Photos by Alex W. I have not seen this style grenade launcher before. It is the Colt XM148. It was the original 40mm grenade launcher for the Colt XM16. However due to the trigger design and the...

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BREAKING: Heckler & Koch CONFIRMED Winner of French AIF Rifle Contract; FN to...

Multiple French news outlets are confirming the victory of Heckler & Koch’s HK416 rifle in the French Army’s AIF (Arme Individuelle du Futur – Future Individual Weapon) program to replace the...

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Review: AXTS Freedom Bone Charging Handle

If you have spent any time shooting a suppressed AR-15, you know what gas face is. For those of you that haven’t run into this uncomfortable phenomenon, gas face is caused by the excessive blowback you...

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Beretta 1301 Tactical & PMAG Extension Kits from Nordic Components

Nordic Components offers a variety of parts and kits for shotguns and AR-based rifles. Included in these offerings are a Beretta 1301 Tactical shotgun kit and floor plates that increase capacity in...

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Schmeisser AR-15 Dynamic Rifle (Germany) – Skeletonized

Schmeisser GmbH in Germany has released an AR-15 for dynamic and sports shooting, to what looks to be an ever increasing market in Europe and Russia. The name of the rifle is AR15 Dynamic M5FL 16,75”....

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BREAKING: S&W M&P 15/22 Rifles BANNED at Appleseed Events Due to Run Away and...

It might be time to take a second look at your favorite .22 caliber AR-15 trainer rifle: Bearing Arms is reporting that organizers of the Appleseed Project marksmanship program have banned outright the...

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