https://youtu.be/MHD9maYg7vs Take a look at this compilation of the "10 Deadliest Sniper Rifles." Article originally appeared on SOFREP.com About the author: Nick Coffman spent five years in the Marine Corps as a network operator, having served in Iraq with RCT-8 (8th Marine Regiment) and later with MARFORCOM. He left active duty in 2012 to … [Read more...]
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Field Stripping, Cleaning and Lubricating Your AR-15
In my experience, the AR-15 style of rifle is one of the easiest firearms to clean and maintain. I actually know AR-15 owners that bring their AR-15 to a gunsmith for cleaning, or rely on others to do it for them. I have always wondered why. Maybe the person is new to the AR-15 platform and is not sure what the process consists of or how to do it? Or, maybe they just don't have … [Read more...]
Photo Friday: The M16 Reloaded
The M16 has been a standard issue military rifle for the United States since 1962, although before Colt's contract with the US military, they bought the design from Armalite (AR stands for "Armalite Rifle") in 1959. Since then, it has spawned hundreds of variants and has become a favorite design of civilians across the US. Recently, I enjoyed burning up some hard-sought 5.56 … [Read more...]
How to Build an AR-15 Upper Receiver: Getting the Right Tools
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...]
Long Range Shooting: Triangulate Distance With Your Scope
Need to know how to measure distances with your scope’s reticle? In this article I’ll show how to master this valuable long range shooting technique. In the previous article about range estimation, I talked about the importance of measuring the distance between you and your target with the maximum degree of accuracy possible. I’ve listed some of the most used methods for … [Read more...]
Diamonds in the Rough, Top Five Surplus Guns You Should Own
There are occasionally some diamonds in the rough when it comes to the used or surplus firearms market. Often times people will turn their nose up at surplus guns because they often times have a lot of holster wear and might have some marred stocks or grips. In order to maximize your chances of finding an affordable surplus pistol or rifle you might have to look past the … [Read more...]