Best AR-15 Roll Pin Pusher Review Anyone who has ever built an AR-15 lower receiver can tell you that there is a higher probability for damaging the receiver when installing the trigger guard roll pin than any other component. The reason behind this is improper support of the "dog ears" or trigger guard tabs. It is crucial that these tabs be properly supported while forcibly … [Read more...]
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How to Build an AR-15 Upper Receiver – Ejection Port Cover
Continuing on with our AR-15 upper receiver build from last week's forward assist installation, I will be guiding you through how to install the ejection port cover. Installing the ejection port cover is one of those things that can prove to be easier said than done, but with my help, we will get it done in almost no time. Items Needed Ejection port cover Ejection port … [Read more...]
The 1895 Nagant Revolver: Classic Handgun or Russian Junk?
The Nagant 1895 revolver (as seen in the movies Enemy of the Gates and Sherlock Holmes) is a peculiar weapon that caught my interest at the start of my Gunsmithing career. At the time, I found one of these handguns that looked brand new and was advertised for about 100 US dollars. I felt I could not afford to pass it up. But is the Nagant worth adding to your … [Read more...]
Springfield Armory 1911: A1 Loaded vs. Range Officer
1911s may not be the only pistols I enjoy shooting, but they are one of my favorites. I cut my range teeth with a Springfield A1 Loaded. I still have fun bringing it out to the range. Recently I did just that and was able to compare how the A1 Loaded handles against how the Springfield Range Officer 1911 shoots. Which is Better? Springfield 1911 and Range Officer … [Read more...]