The Sovereign of Speed, the 220 Swift #LongLivethe220Swift Factory Remington 700 VSF 100-yard three-quarter inch group with factory Hornady ammunition. You can read my review of this rifle by following this link. To truly appreciate the .220 Swift, it is essential we journey back some 90 years to a time when the world was a…
I have become very fond of the Barnes Precision Machine 7.5″ SBR in 5.56×45, which you can see reviewed by following this link. I started carrying that SBR as I reviewed it and came to realize the advantage of carrying a small carbine as a defensive firearm, but also realized the need for a silencer on such…
It was about a year ago I reviewed the Double D Armory SST, you can read that review by following this link. That particular rifle was machined from billet aluminum. Double D Armory has since released a forged rifle at a lesser MSRP of $1799, the SSTF. My test sample arrived after serving duty as…
A few thoughts on why a SBR or AR pistol is a good idea. It is a solid plan to have a reliable carbine on hand for self defense as well as to bring joy to the firing line. In this day and age it does make sense to keep more than your defensive handgun…
5.56/.223 ballistic test carbine vs SBR I have been working on a a few projects for Barnes Precision Machine, one of which was a ballistic test for a common barrel length for SBR and compare that to the AR-15 carbine 16″ barrel. Some history of the 5.56 to begin with. The 5.56x45mm NATO began life…
Double D Armory SST, not your father’s AR-15. I met the owner of Double D Armory at The NRA show 2015 as we struck up a conversation about the show, how it was going, and so forth. I found out he was also a former Marine and manufactured boutique AR-15s. It was not long before…
M-16 cut away, inside America’s favorite rifle I have been exchanging emails with Mark from Arizona Response Systems, LLC about the cut away of the M-2 Browning Machine Gun I featured a few months ago. You can see that article by following this link. After a few emails back and forth he sent me some photos…
Many people buy a firearm for a specific reason (and even wanting a new adult toy is an acceptable reason). Be it for hunting, concealed carry, home defense, local matches, and so on. One of my favorite reasons to buy a new firearm is wanting a new adult toy, and it is a bonus if…
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