New from KE Arms: Glock Mag Compatible Polymer AR-15 Lower

If the new Glock mag compatible polymer receiver from KE Arms is as good as their AR-15 receiver, I will be buying a few of these, too. At only $159 for the semi-stripped lower ($225 complete at Brownells) you should probably grab a couple for yourself while I’m at it. Straight from the horse’s website: … Read more

Full-Auto Fire With A Cheap, Polymer Lower Receiver [VIDEO]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3SoZ-Ls_HQ While packing up my desk for a recent move, it dawned on me that my pen holder of the past eight or so years was actually a New Frontier Armory stripped polymer lower receiver this whole time. A day later and an M16 full-auto fire control group, the appropriate federal licensing, and some curiosity … Read more

Gun Review: StarLos Firearms SLF-15 Polymer Lower Receiver

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Polymer AR-15 lower receivers offer light weight, surprisingly high strength and, most importantly, very low cost. Historically they’ve been a bit of a mixed bag in the quality department, mostly due to fit issues caused by molding imperfections. StarLos Firearms has set out to improve on past offerings from other manufacturers by improving the polymer and improving the manufacturing process, and we were happy to put their SLF-15 complete lower through the wringer to see if it worked. 500 rapid-fire rounds? Check. Run it over with my truck? Check . . .

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