James Burton

ARBuildJunkie Editor in Chief, James Burton is a writer and shooter, immersed in gun culture since before he could walk. His earliest memories were smells of musty military surplus stores, his father’s large collection of H&K rifles and stacks of Soldier of Fortune magazine. Throughout his impressionable youth, family vacations were wandering the grounds twice a year at the Knob Creek County Machine Gun Shoot. Please feel free to reach out to James for story ideas and more at [email protected]

Daniel Defense Launches SOUNDGUARD Suppressors by KGM

October 18, 2022October 13, 2022

Daniel Defense has launched a line of hard-use and Titanium suppressors. Called “Daniel SOUNDGUARD” these suppressors are being produced by KGM Technologies, who is making some of the best sound suppressors on the market today.

America’s Rifle, Mil-Spec Basics, LMT Innovation and More with Small Arms Solutions

October 5, 2022September 30, 2022

With the re-publication of Black Rifle II, now called America’s Rifle: M16/M4 late Cold War through Global War on Terror, by author Chris Bartocci of Small Arms Solutions, we wanted to reach out for some AR-15 buyer’s advice, what companies stand out to him in today’s competitive market, and more. Along the way we learned … Read more

Dirty Bird Industries Launches AR-10 Multi-Cal Ambidextrous Stripped Lower Receiver

September 30, 2022September 28, 2022

Via Dirty Bird Industries: The Dirty Bird AR-10 Ambidextrous stripped lower receiver is the perfect building block for your new AR-10 build. Our Ambi AR-10 lower is a perfect fit with our AR-10 Billet Uppers and is a great fit with most other DPMS-style uppers from around the industry. Every single Dirty Bird AR-10 lower is precision-machined from … Read more