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AR-15 Upper Receiver Build - thearmsguide.com
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How to Build an AR-15 Upper Receiver: Getting the Right Tools

June 5, 2017 by Nate Schultz (nsz85) 7 Comments

Easier, Faster Building Experience for AR-15 Upper Receiver In this article, I will be covering certain tools that will be needed to make your building experience easier and faster. I always find that it is easier to have the right tool for the job, and that is the same case when it comes to building your own AR-15 upper receiver. For this series, I will be walking you through … [Read more...]

AR-15 Forward Assist Install - thearmsguide.com
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How to Build an AR-15 Upper Receiver – Forward Assist

May 28, 2017 by Nate Schultz (nsz85) 4 Comments

Last week, we started our AR-15 upper build with laying out the tools we'll be using. It is now time to start pounding some stuff and getting things installed into your AR-15 upper receiver. Specifically, I will be covering how to install the forward assist into a stripped upper receiver. Remember that not all AR-15 upper receivers have forward assists, so if yours does not … [Read more...]

Talon Tool Lug AR-15 Scraper - thearmsguide.com
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Talon Tool AR-15/M-16 Lug Scraper – Full Review

April 16, 2017 by Nate Schultz (nsz85) 5 Comments

Several weeks ago, I discovered the Talon Tool. This tool was specifically designed for cleaning behind the locking lugs in the barrel extension of an AR-15 or M-16. I suppose it is personal preference, but when I clean or service my firearms, I always try and get them as clean as possible (mostly because I always enjoy cleaning my firearms). Anyone who has attempted to clean … [Read more...]

AR-15 Lower Receiver Build - thearmsguide.com
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How to Build an AR-15 Lower Receiver: Hammer

March 7, 2017 by Nate Schultz (nsz85) 1 Comment

At this point in our AR-15 lower receiver build, we've finished putting together the magazine catch, trigger guard, bolt catch, pivot pin, and trigger, and now we're ready to install the hammer. I have two references for you to check out, if you like, that go along with this article. First is a list of the tools and parts I'm using for this build, and the second is a video … [Read more...]

AR-15 Lower Receiver - thearmsguide.com
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How to Build an AR-15 Lower Receiver: Safety Selector and Pistol Grip

March 5, 2017 by Nate Schultz (nsz85) 1 Comment

We're now halfway through the steps for building our AR-15 lower receiver. We last left off with installing the hammer, and ready to move on to adding the safety selector and pistol grip. If you wanted to know what tools I'm referencing in this article, check out the tools and components post. The video embedded above is a visual walk-through of the steps covered in this post, … [Read more...]

AR-15 Trigger Lower Receiver Build - thearmsguide.com
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How to Build an AR-15 Lower Receiver: Trigger

February 10, 2017 by Nate Schultz (nsz85) 6 Comments

Our rifle build is shaping up, no? If you've finished with the pivot pin, let's get that trigger installed. For reference, check the video embedded in this post (the time stamp below will jump you to the corresponding point in the vid) and the post where I laid out all the tools and components I'm using for this build. (10:50) Step 5 – Trigger I think you might be surprised … [Read more...]

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