With the wave of popularity bumpfire devices earned over the past couple of years, many of you are likely familiar with Slide Fire bump stocks. In addition to the new expansions to their product line for 2014, Slide Fire brought a prototype into which they’ve been putting some time. While functional, the design is so […]
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ADCOR A-556 Elite – SHOT 2014
You’ve seen plenty of AR-15 style rifles, but have you seen this one? I hadn’t. I encountered the A-556 Elite during SHOT Show Industry Day at the range and got the chance to put a few rounds through one. Shooting a new rifle has its own charm, but part of the fun in the experience […]
Kavod Custom: KVD-15 Alef – First Impressions
With a break in the snowy weather, I thought it was the perfect time for a range day, and the perfect opportunity to begin test and eval on a new rifle: the KVD-15 Alef. Kavod Customs sells three different models: the Alef, Bet, and Gimel. Here are some of the specs on the KVD-15 Alef: Kavod […]
Training for Muscle Memory at its Finest!
This has to be one of the best examples of muscle memory that I have ever seen and plan to post a video of myself doing the drill in the featured video as well. I’m sure we’ve all seen the videos of instructors shooting an AR-15 extremely fast at three stationary targets in the 1,2,3,4,5 […]
TAG Team Welcomes Writer Mike Marit
The Arms Guide has grown again. It’s my pleasure to introduce our newest contributer, writer Mike Marit. Born in Northeast Wisconsin, Mike has always been around guns and had an interest in them. He grew up hunting whitetail deer with a shotgun. But in 2009 he was swept up by the AR-15 craze, and he began using […]
TAG Team Welcomes Writers Alessio and Cody
I’m happy to welcome two new writers to The Arms Guide crew. Allow me to introduce Alessio Baldi and Cody Kammer. Alessio Baldi Born in a rural area of Italy, with hunters and gun enthusiasts in his family, Alessio has always been passionate about the outdoors, hunting and firearms. Aside from bird, deer and wild […]
TAG Team Chooses Their “Zombie” Guns
Although many gun enthusiasts have tired of the “zombie” gun craze, the notion of having a couple go-to guns in times of crisis is something we can all get onboard with. So here’s the TAG Team’s choices for a sidearm and long gun they’d reach for in an end of the world, dystopian, societal collapse, […]
Surefire MAG5-60 60 Round AR Magazine
Light and reliable, Surefire has done it again with their MAG5-60. This 60 Round AR magazine weighs 2.02 pounds fully loaded. It fits in most conventional AR double mag pouches. The MAG5-60 is only 1.75 inches longer than a 30 rounder and twice as thick. The MAG5-60 is compatible with all M-16 and AR-15 variants plus […]
The M4A1 and CQBR/Mk 18 5.56x45mm
In this article, first, I want to talk to you about the M4A1 and what makes it our bread and butter choice across special operations teams. I will discuss the good and the bad, and why I think it’s here to stay. Without a doubt, the M4 platform has been a success with a proven […]