Rifles

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzKb6CS4dYI&feature=g-subs-u Now that gun gurus and gurettes have proven that bumpfire stocks do actually work, so what? Do you really want a full-auto rifle? Quite apart from inherent accuracy issues and overall utility, there's...

If you never really wanted a semi-auto MAC-11, you probably never looked twice at anything from MasterPiece Arms. But I'll bet you're looking at this piston-driven, side-charging, free-floating, side-folding 5.56x45 carbine. Go ahead and...

The ATF isn't generally considered a shining example of an "open" regulatory agency -- one where their functions and regulations are discussed openly and candidly. Instead the ATF seems to enjoy being as enigmatic...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-73_5LWMgdc There's news today that Izmash will begin producing a civilian version of their famous AK-107 rifle. For those who don't remember, the AK-107 uses a unique "balanced" operating system, where a counterweight for the...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w846UcmIo5o&feature=g-high-u An Army special forces guy once told me the key to winning a gunfight: speed, surprise and violence of action. My ex-military amigo walked the talk; he could do a combat reload on a Kel-Tec...

The 7.62x39 cartridge is a fairly heavy hitter in the world of intermediate-caliber military rifles. Its .312 caliber slugs don't shoot as fast or as flat as zippier 5.45 or 5.56mm rounds, but they're...

We covered the .22 TCM round when it was first introduced in a handgun by RIA / Armscor, and it kinda made sense. A zippy .22 caliber round coming out of a handgun can...

7075-T6 aluminum has had a pretty good run as the materiel of choice for AR lower receivers, but it's no longer the only game in town. Taking advantage of the lower weight and manufacturing...

http://www.necn.com/common/thePlatform/web_45/swf/flvPlayer.swf Of course not. But perfectly serviceable pistols, shotguns and rifles? Sure. No questions asked. By anyone. Save us. To wit: why? If it's OK to "save" a $30k rifle why should we "save" a...

When I purchased my Remington 700 AAC-SD, I knew immediately that the trigger needed to go. Sure, the break was pretty crisp and the shoe seemed polished enough, but Remington had decided to set...

  William Frank "Doc" Carver was one of the great bullshit artists of his day. But the man could shoot---both on and off the field. The late nineteenth century New York Times called the ex-dentist...