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Brownells has had huge success with the modernization of the AR-180 with its BRN-180 series of upper receivers. The BRN-180 uses a short-stroke piston system and will fit any standard AR-15 lower. The upper receivers are chambered in .223 Wylde and .300 Blackout respectively. Brownells is proud to introduce the new BRN-180SH chambered in .300 Blk and optimized for use with suppressors.
GQ Armory is well known for building refined, high-quality, and performance-driven rifles. GQ’s philosophy is to push the AR-15 platform to its limits while creating an aesthetically pleasing rifle. The design team at GQ approaches silencers with the same level of passion as they do for their rifles.
Law Tactical is known within the firearm community for its popular side-folding mechanism for AR-15. The Law Tactical folder makes the rifle much more compact and creates easier transportation options for the end user. The only drawback was that you would have to deploy the stock to be able to fire your rifle.
News|Industry News By Drew BryantMay 24th, 2022, theloadoutblog.com The United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM) is set to award SIG SAUER with its Personal Defense Weapon Contract. The newly awarded […]
Firearms|Rifles Last week, at Shot Show Q and Faxon Firearms introduced their joint venture on Q’s 8.6 Blackout cartridge. This cartridge was designed, developed, and tested internal by Q with […]
Firearms|Firearm Accessories Lantac has been relatively quiet on the firearms scene they last 18 months or so. Not really bringing anything new to their lineup. That quietness has begun to […]
Firearms|Rifles B&T is a Swiss gun manufacturer know for making high quality rifles and submachine guns. The Swiss engineering is beautiful and elegant. While the function of the firearm is […]
Firearms| Firearm Accessories Lone Wolf Distributors is one of the O.G. manufacturers of aftermarket parts for the Glock pistol. Lone Wolf has been in business since 1998 and been going […]
Firearms|Rifles Last week, Christensen Arms released a new bolt action rifle to there lineup. This rifle is unique from Christensen other offerings in that it is compact and lightweight bolt […]
Firearms|Rifles Recently, Brownells released their second generation of their popular BRN-180 upper receivers. The second generation also sees the inclusion of a .300 Blackout BRN-180 upper receiver. Brownells BRN-180 is […]
Last month, Speer introduced a new lineup of Gold Dot rifle ammunition for .223 Rem, .300 BLK, and .308 Win, rifle owners. Bringing Speer’s great defense ammo to the rifle calibers.
The new DDM4 PDW was designed specifically in mind for home and personal defense. The PDW rocks a 7-inch cold forged barrel chambered in .300 blackout with an overall length of 21-inches from front to back. The PDW uses a Daniel Defense Linear Comp to blow that blast away from the shooter.
Barnual Cartridge Plant based out Russia is producing steel cased .300 blackout ammunition for the American firearms market. The first batch of .300 blackout ammunition has already been shipped to the U.S.
One of the most important parts of a good rifle build is having a good engine aka good internal parts. Which means you are in the market for a good barrel, bolt carrier group (BCG), and gas block system to run the engine of your rifle. With so many brands and options when it comes to your engine it can become a daunting task to put together.
The industry event Triggrcon took place last weekend in Bellevue, Washington. I was unable to attend the event. I did keep my eyes open on social media to get the latest on what is going on within the industry at Triggrcon. Listed below are my Top 5 products from Triggrcon 2019.
Strike Industries is well know for innovation within the firearms market. Strike’s is a company that makes quality products at a reasonable price point. Adjustable gas blocks aren’t anything new in the firearms landscape. Strike Industries looks to remove the hassle and make your life a little easier with its Collar Adjustable Gas Block.