ARBuildJunkie.com recently sat down with David Stark of Discreet Ballistics to speak about his company’s groundbreaking 30 caliber subsonic loads. We also had a chance to discuss a very exciting new caliber, 8.6 Creedmoor, which seems poised to become 300 Blackout’s spiritual big brother by taking a modified case from a 6.5 Creedmoor and pairing … Read more
This past weekend I did a hands-on comparison between a 300 Blackout SBR and pistol carbines. I assumed these firearms obsolete with the advent of the 300 Blackout SBR but I wanted to see for myself. I dusted off up a few of my carbines and gave them a good hands-on. My goal was to compare … Read more
Bill Wilson is at it again. It seems like we just read about the new Wilson Combat chambered in .458 HAM’R…and now comes word of the 300 HAM’R…based of the 5.56 cartridge.
AR15.com has a new video featuring a gel test of Corbon’s 77gr. .223 round. The ammo is on my personal short list for personal defense and hunting. Previously, I’d been a big fan of Speer Gold Dots, the Black Hills 77gr. and especially the devastating Barnes 70gr. TSX. From Corbon: MPR™ is a TRUE Multi-Purpose … Read more
TFB TV reviews the 5.5″ gas piston Sig MMX Rattler in 300 Blackout. MSRP: $2,719.00 From Sig: Featuring a 5.5″ PDW barrel, the MCX platform has never been more compact or accessible. Ready to go wherever it’s needed, the MCX Rattler PSB features a 3-position telescoping pistol brace for stability and easy concealment. This gun … Read more
Shooting Illustrated expertly tackles a question we hear quite often from builders exploring the idea of building an AR-10. We strongly encourage both beginners and experts to take a few minutes to read this thorough and well researched article. Snippet from the article: “What does a shooter need to know about this pair, and what … Read more
I was about to be a first time dad…and in some strange way, the 300 AAC Blackout arrived at a perfect time for me. I had decided to build a compact, suppressed short barrelled rifle (SBR) for home defense…but I also wanted something that could reach out if things ever got super, super weird in … Read more