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Best AR-15 Furniture & Accessories
Find the best AR-15 furniture and accessories to make your rifle perfect for your end-use -- from buttstocks, handguards, grips, slings, bipods, and more.
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AR-15Best AR-15 Upgrades: Triggers, Brakes, Handguards, BCGs & More
Find out the best AR-15 upgrades across the entire platform and different budgets. Learn why we chose each item and how they perform in our test builds.
Gear ReviewsBest Laser Targets & Ammo for Dry-Fire Training
Looking for the best way to dry-fire train using your own gun? We cover the best laser cartridges and laser targets that we personally use to train.
Optics & ScopesSig Romeo 5 Review: 4 Years Tested
Looking for the best budget red dot? We've been testing Sig's Romeo5 for years and will cover its specs, features, and view-through.
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AR-156 Best AR-15 Muzzle Brakes & Compensators [Hands-On]
Want less recoil and vertical movement? We hands-on test some of the best muzzle brakes for recoil reduction, side blast, sound levels, and reticle movement.
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How-ToHow to Build an AR-15 Lower Receiver [Ultimate Visual Guide]
Don't want to mess up? Learn how to build an AR-15 lower receiver with 80+ pictures, tricks I learned the hard way, and recommendations of the best parts.
AR-10PSA AR-10 Gen 3 (PA10) Review: Hands-On
A great .308 AR-10 for $600? We review Palmetto State Armory's AR-10 for reliability, accuracy, fit, & feel. Plus video of us hitting 600 yards easy!
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Humor[April Fools] California to Require Privacy Screens For Magazine Reloading
HB556.308 addresses the "public menace" that viewing an "unrequested insertion of a hi-capacity magazine" can have on citizens.
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Gun LawsFeatureless AR-15 Rifles [California Build Guide]
Quickly learn what makes a rifle "featureless," how to build a featureless AR-15, the benefits, and top mods for grips, stocks, and muzzle devices.
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Buyer's GuideBest 80% Lower Receivers & Jigs [AR-15, Glock, AR-10, AR-9]
Want to complete your own AR-15, AR-10, or AR-9 lowers? We cover the best aluminum and polymer 80% receivers. Plus the best jigs to get them done.
80%80% Arms Easy Jig Gen 3 Review: Never Easier
Want the easiest way to complete an AR 80% receiver? We hands-on review the 80% Arms Easy Jig Gen 3 with a full video and tons of pictures. It's worth it!
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Optics & Scopes[Review] Primary Arms SLx 1-6x ACSS Gen 3: Budget LVPO
Want the best bang-for-the-buck 1-6x scope? We hands-on test the Primary Arms 1-6x Gen 3 with ACSS reticle. With tons of view-through videos and pics.
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ShootingTrigger Discipline, Pull, & Control [Beginner's Guide]
Learn proper trigger discipline and control, stages of a trigger pull, and the top 3 ways to get a better trigger pull.
Gun ReviewsSig Sauer P365XL Review: Favorite CCW Gun
Find out why the Founder of Pew Pew Tactical carries the Sig P365XL. We cover fit, feel, accuracy, upgrades, accessories, & more.
Optics & ScopesRed Dots vs Holographic Sights: What's Best For You?
Not sure which type to get? We cover everything from technology to field of view, acquisition speed, reticles, power, durability, and more.
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Gun Reviews[Review] Henry AR-7: Takedown Survival Rifle
A takedown survival gun that weighs 3.5 lbs and fits in its own buttstock? We hands-on review the Henry AR-7 for assembly, accuracy, reliability, and more.
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Gear Reviews[Review] Ballistic Advantage Barrel: Premium Hanson
I review Ballistic Advantage's Hanson barrel after 3 years and 3000 rounds for accuracy, fit & feel, and bang-for-the-buckness.
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Gear Reviews4 Best 10/22 Trigger Upgrades [Video & Split Times]
Want to bring out the best in your Ruger 10/22? We tested the most popular triggers for pull weight, split times, and travel.
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Optics & Scopes5 Best Scout Scopes [Hands-On]
A good scout scope is almost perfect for multiple purposes and ranges. We hands-on test some of the most popular with videos and view-through images.
Gun ReviewsRock Island 1911 Review: Best Under $500?
Are Rock Island Armory's 1911s cheap but still good? Find out now as we go over fit, feel, accuracy, reliability, and more in this review.