Latest Industry News

A Look Back at the AR-18

Image of an Armalite AR-18

American Rifleman has published a very thorough article highlighting the ArmaLite AR-18/180, which was an early short stroke piston version of the AR-15.  The AR-18 was designed by ArmaLite as an alternative to the AR-15.

.308 Win. vs. 7.62 NATO: What’s the Difference?

308 vs. 7.62

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

M16A2 Featured on the “I Have This Old Gun” Video Series

American Rifleman suddenly makes me feel very old with the launch of a new video in the “I Have This Old Gun” series, focusing on the M16A2.  Surely, they’re messing with us here, right? And here It seems like just yesterday, my dad’s Colt AR15 A2 HBAR was the latest, greatest and coolest gun around. … Read more

The Lefty: 5.56mm Silencer by Q

One of our current favorite YouTubers, Kit Badger does a tremendous job here explaining the why and how behind Q LLC’s latest 5.56 suppressor, The Lefty. It’s a unique solution to a very interesting problem faced by our nation’s finest.

Daniel Defense Offers New Rattlecan Finish

Daniel Defense has just unveiled a unique hybrid paint scheme called Rattlecan for their DDM4V7, DDM4V7LW, and DDM4V7PRO, which blends their proprietary Tornado and Mil Spec + Cerakote finishes. For more infomation, you can visit https://danieldefense.com/firearms/v7r-rattlecantm.html

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