Latest Industry News

Todd Huey Launches Hog Hunting Podcast

Todd Huey has now launched a new Lone Star Boars Podcast on the subject of hog hunting…and it’s a well-produced, easy-to-digest and fascinating listen, even if you don’t have a hunt of your own planned any time soon.

Chuck Pressburg on Consulting and the AR-15

Chuck Pressburg of Presscheck Consulting is one of the industry’s most knowledgeable and experienced voices, having served the United States Army for over two decades in a variety of roles, both in operations and in acquisitions. We wanted to learn more about his very unique skillset, his views on trends surrounding the firearms industry, and his feelings on the AR-15 after living with it for so many years…

John Johnston of Ballistic Radio on Trends and Training

ARBuildJunkie.com was recently fortunate enough to sit down with John Johnston of Ballistic Radio for a wide-ranging, eye-opening interview, where he discusses industry trends, thoughts on training, the real meaning of ‘tacticool’, his love of shotguns, AR’s for home defense and much more.

Kevin Brittingham of Q – On Innovation and Practicality

ARBuildJunkie recently sat down with Q CEO Kevin Brittingham, one of the industry’s preeminent trendsetters. Bottom line, if you want a view on where the industry is going, you’re going to want to take a hard look at what Q is bringing to market.

AR-15 Basics with Kyle Lamb of Viking Tactics

ARBuildJunkie recently sat down with Kyle Lamb of Viking Tactics to discuss AR-15 basics and share advice for those looking to build a no-nonsense defensive carbine. We talked AR-15 basics -the do’s and don’ts, projects Viking Tactics is working on, and what Kyle sees for the future of the AR-15 platform.

F4 Defense – AR Rifle and Part Manufacturer

F4 Defense is a name we’ve heard repeatedly from builders and AR enthusiasts when it comes to higher-end rifles and parts. Not being overly familiar with the company, I reached out to the F4 Defense COO, Dave Fairfax, to discuss the company and how it is attempting to stand out in the crowded AR marketplace.

Best AR-15 Upgrades with John Paul of JP Enterprises

So…just what are the best AR-15 upgrades you can make to your AR? We decided to go to one of the world’s leading authorities on the matter. Improving the AR-15 has been a decades-long process, but behind many of the best AR-15 upgrades is one legendary figure: John Paul of JP Enterprises, Inc.

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