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AR-15 vs AR-10: Choosing the Right Rifle and the Right Glass

February 11, 2026 by Guy McCardle, Jr. 132 Comments

Treat an AR-15 like an AR-10, or an AR-10 like an AR-15, and the rifle will collect its tax in weight, recoil, and missed follow-up shots while your optic either keeps you honest or lets you lie to yourself.

Breek Arms Sledgehammer: The AR-15 Charging Handle That Gas Can’t Touch

April 25, 2025 by Ajita Sherer 5 Comments

There are few things more frustrating than sending rounds downrange with your favorite suppressed AR-15, only to get a hot faceful of carbon gas like you’re LARPing as a chimney sweep in a Victorian coal mine. (Insert flashes of that nutty rooftop Mary Poppins scene here.) Enter the Breek Arms Sledgehammer Charging Handle, a finely […]

Vortex Venom 1-6×24, the Perfect AR-15 Riflescope?

August 16, 2024 by Fred Rowlands Leave a Comment

The Vortex Venom 1-6×24 SFP riflescope is like the Swiss Army knife of optics—versatile, reliable, and ready for action in just about any scenario you throw at it. Whether you’re punching paper at the range or tracking a moving target in the field, this scope’s got you covered. Key Features: Magnification Range: 1-6x With a […]

Bushmaster AR-15s Are Back, And It’s Better Than Ever

October 5, 2022 by SOFREP 1 Comment

In the 1970s, a man named Mark Gwinn, Jr designed the first Bushmaster Assault Rifle upon returning from the Vietnam war under the defunct firearm manufacturing company, the Gwinn Arms Company of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, to capitalize on the rising trend of military assault rifles. Around this period, rifles slowly shifted from M14 to M16, […]

CAR-15: The Colt Commando Rifle

August 7, 2022 by SOFREP 1 Comment

The M16 rifle accompanied the US military when they entered the thick jungles and joined the warfare operations of the Vietnam War. What followed was its more compact, Cold War-era brother called the CAR-15 rifle, which Pentagon provided to the US Army Green Berets and US Navy SEALs commandos that later became one of the […]

4 Crazy AR-15 Accessories and One That’s Actually Useful

July 13, 2022 by Allia Luzong Leave a Comment

The AR-15 is one of the most ubiquitous guns in media and in real life which has also made it one of the guns that have the most options for accessories. Maybe even a bit too many accessories, because the AR-15 is a magnet for crazy accessories that will have you scratching your head and […]

The Home Defense AR-15 – Setting Up for Success

December 16, 2021 by SOFREP Leave a Comment

The home defense AR-15 has become quite popular in recent years. The AR-15 is America’s most popular rifle, and it’s easy to see why someone would choose the AR-15 for home defense. An AR-15 by itself gets you most of the way there, but there are a few accessories you should consider investing in. These […]

Do You Want a Rifle Built for You and Not by You? Then Try the Daniel Defense AR-15

December 14, 2021 by SOFREP 1 Comment

One of the main things that make the modern AR platform so versatile, is adaptability. The potential customization and configurations are endless. Whether it’s an AR-15, an AR-10, an AR-9, or an AR with .300 Blackout, and so on, you have options. Many serious shooters and firearms aficionados prefer building or customizing their own ARs, […]

Aero Precision AR-15 – The Perfect Custom Build?

October 14, 2021 by SOFREP Leave a Comment

You know what they say: opinions are like… AR-15s, everyone has one, and they are all different. Billions of them and all different. With so many AR-15 options out there, from the really inexpensive, to the customized and exorbitantly expensive, the choices are endless. There also is a way to get a great AR-15 and […]

How to Build an AR-15: A Beginner’s Guide

You do not always have to go to a gun store to purchase an AR-15. Surprised? I know I was when I first ventured into the hobby of building custom AR-15s. Some of you may not know, but building your own AR-15 is actually quite simple. However, if you do not know anything about the […]

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