CAR and M16A2 Handguards are New Again…Thanks to Echo Nine Three
If you’re into retro AR’s. you know that one of the tough things to find is good CAR and A2 […]
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Blast From the Past: Building a Retro 1980’s M16K SBR
The M16K was the creation of Tim LaFrance and his shop, La France Specialties back in the 1980’s. It was designed for close-in use by executive protection details, vehicle crews, or SWAT entry teams in tight quarters.
American Icon’s Colt 608 Clone Build
The Colt 608 aircrew survival rifle was one I figured was unobtanium. Only around 10 were made. Although there are a few clones around, they were either hand built, or sourced from limited numbers of kits. Enter American Icon.
Magpul’s New TMAG 20-Round Translucent AR/M4 GEN M3 Magazines
Twenty rounds is still a lot of shooting and I appreciate the compact size of the magazine. I like that it doesn’t project below the pistol grip on an AR.
POF USA Announces the P-15 BASE AR Platform Rifle
Patriot Ordnance Factory USA has just announced a new rifle called the P-15 BASE. The P-15 is designed to be
Rock River Arms Releases the Abidextrous BT-2 Operator ATR Rifle
Rock River Arms has released a new AR-15 rifle, the BT-2 Operator ATR. The BT-2 ATR is a fully ambidextrous platform that features a number of upgraded components.
A Vietnam Classic: The XM177E2 Retro Build
The XM177E2 is definitely a historical piece, coming out of the Vietnam War as it did. Even today, it’s still a light, handy carbine for the farm or camp, and it’s a lot of fun to shoot.
This Should Probably Be Your Next AR Build – The Micro-16A2 SBR
I’ve been quiet on AR build posts for a couple of months but that’s only because I’ve been, well, building,
CMMG Release the All New DISSENT Br4 Rifle
CMMG just dropped their latest rifle, the DISSENT Br4. While it’s an AR-based system, this one is a little different
Springfield Armory Goes Retro With The New SA-16A2
We saw a lot of retro AR’s pop up at SHOT this year, and it looks like that trend isn’t