Gunsmithing

In my Keltec KS7 review, I mentioned that I wish someone would make an M-LOK side saddle I could attach to the shotgun. There isn’t a lot of room on the gun for accessories....

When Defense Distributed launched their faster, larger, more powerful Ghost Gunner 3 mill they noted it is powerful enough to cut steel. At that point it was only a matter of time before AK-47...

There are thousands of shooting competitions held across the country every year for competitors shooting a huge range of calibers -- .22 up to .50 -- and firearms. Everything from PRS to Cowboy Action...

The right to craft and customize firearms is integral to the right to determine which arms one will “keep and bear.” There is nothing strange or sinister about making and customizing one’s own means of personal defense....

When Ruger launched the Ruger-57 a year ago (TTAG review HERE), we were taken quite by surprise. Nobody foresaw this FN Five-seveN competitor coming, but it was a great news for fans of the...

The 80% Arms GST-9 Pistol Built Kit I reviewed late last year was easily the best pistol lower build kit I've seen yet. It was window-licker simple and produced a great product. The 80% Arms...

"You'll blow your hand off shoot your eye out, kid!" -Unnamed department store Santa Claus, A Christmas Story Background When the Liberator 3D printable gun came out in 2013, it was revolutionary. Politicians, regulators, and fearful members of...

Some odd documents are circulating on the Internet which purport to show that the Department of Homeland Security wants to combat "illegal -D printing," whatever that is, because making firearms for one's own use...

Ah, the 1911. There is a certain poise and surety when an American hand wraps around the grip of one of these classics, almost like slipping on a well-worn leather glove with the colors...

Australians making 3D printed guns have came up with an interesting way to get around the durability problem: interchangeable disposable barrels. https://twitter.com/nswpolice/status/1293041086634418181 The frame appears to be based on the Songbird design that's floating around the...

1 March, 2021 The President The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 Request on Behalf of Law-Abiding Owners of Non-Firearm Receiver Blanks and NonCommercial Manufacturers of Home-Built Firearms Dear Mr. President: Recent reports indicate that your administration is...

Last month I completed three different AR platform lower receivers using the 80% Arms Easy Jig Gen 3 Multi-Platform 80% Lower Jig. The Easy Jig is a great product, and provided much better results than...