Chad and I were fortunate enough to be able to tour the Ruger/Marlin plant in Mayodan NC. I decided the tour would be best showcased via video so please take a look and let me know what you think.
A huge thank you to Ruger and Marlin for allowing us to tour the plant and meet all the awesome folks.
The following is BPM Inc. industry Technical document with fundamentals of Gas Pressure/port size, relative to function- in the M4/AR weapons platform. Includes excerpts/statements /quotes from leading industry discussions in the last decade, relative to reliable SBR/suppressor usage/life expectancy of SBR type configurations. We hope you find this information useful. 1-1-2019 Andrew S Barnes BPM…
Quality and affordable optics is usually a juxtaposition, but with Riton, a Veteran and former Federal law enforcement owned company, you can expect to get glass you can work with and not have to expend your entire gun fund. It was not long ago I reviewed the Riton Mod 3 4.5x18x40 front focal place…
American Tactical Mil-Sport, 9mm Luger AR carbine. AR-15s are known as America’s Rifle, and with good reason. They can be had in a plethora of calibers, each one serving a purpose depending on the need. I would expect the most common AR-15 would be chambered in 5.56×45 and rightfully so, but that is not to…
Folds of Honor, an organization worth getting behind. When I was at Gunsite as a guest of Colt previewing the 2016 line of guns I had the privilege of meeting Major Ed Pulido, who is a Veteran representing Folds of Honor. I invite you to check out the organization but in short their Mission Statement is…
The most prolific small arm on this planet is the AK-47 and it’s variants, with over 100,000,000 in worldwide circulation. For those who do not know about it’s beginnings, I will be brief. If you already know all this feel free to skip ahead. The Автомат Калашникова, in English meaning Kalashnikov automatic rifle, model of 1947,…
Why polishing the feed ramp on a Government Model is a bad idea. The first thing to understand is that the angles of the frame and barrel ramp…aka “Feed Ramp and Barrel Throat” are critical, with the former being the most critical. 31 degrees +30 minutes – zip. When we “lightly” polish we risk rolling…or…
