Tag Archives: AR-15

TAPCO: “Clothes” that AR’s wear.

Posted on May 14, 2010 by Brad Kozak

Flew into Charlotte on an AirTran flight, sitting on the same row as a rep from TAPCO (pictured). We had between us a nubile 18-year-old on her way to Ecuador (!) for a school sabbatical. We were both grateful she … Continue reading →

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Show Us Your Gun: Martin Albright’s New AR-15

Posted on April 23, 2010 by Robert Farago

During the course of TTAG’s relocation exploration, I met up with Army vet and TTAG writer Martin Albright in urban sprawl Colorado. After patiently waiting for your humble scribe for an hour-and-a-half (sainthood pending), Martin demoed and shot his new … Continue reading →

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Survey: 8,868,085 People Shot a “Modern Sporting Rifle” in 2009

Posted on April 23, 2010 by Robert Farago

That’s an “assault rifle” to gun control advocates and our friends in the media. Mind you, we’re not talking about 8,868,085 owners of AR-style rifles; the black gun-owning population may be smaller (one owner, multiple guns) or larger (owners who … Continue reading →

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How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the AR-15 (Part II)

Posted on April 2, 2010 by Don Gammill Jr.

Hopefully, Part I of this series successfully dispatched the common-but-wrong notion that the AR-15 is merely an “assault rifle” with few practical applications for the non-government shooter. With the civilian-use merits of the AR now established, let’s take a look … Continue reading →

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When You’re Going Through AR-15, Keep Going!

Posted on April 2, 2010 by Robert Farago

I don’t know how, but this has turned into AR-15 week at TTAG. Right after I’m done here, I’m posting the follow-up to Don Gammill Jr.’s first installment of How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the AR-15. To … Continue reading →

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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the AR-15

Posted on April 1, 2010 by Don Gammill Jr.

Last fall, I found myself nine-to-fiving in the corporate communications department of one of our nation’s top health insurers. I witnessed the fright that gripped everyone in the industry regarding the looming H1N1 “swine flu” pandemic. Fear was palpable throughout … Continue reading →

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Which Gun Should I Buy: AR-15 or AK-47?

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Brad Kozak

I’m in the market for a carbine. Don’t need it. I’ve got a perfectly serviceable Remington 870 Wingmaster shotgun in .12 gauge that handles the home defense chores just fine, thank you. I’m the proud owner of a 1911 semi-auto … Continue reading →

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