"I would like to see every woman know how to handle guns as naturally as they know how to handle babies." Annie Oakley. If you've been reading Loadoutroom articles for long, you've likely spotted more than a couple V Seven rifle and parts reviews and references. Owner Joel … [Read more...]
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V Seven Weapon Systems Enlightened AR-15: Long live the King
I’ve featured a large number of AR15 parts from V Seven Weapons Systems in build articles on this site. The reason is simple, they are at the bleeding edge of AR parts quality. This stems from their investment in high-tech alloys (such as 2055 lithium-aluminum, titanium and … [Read more...]
How to build an AR-15 | Advanced upgrade options: Part 1
It's always interesting to see which articles really resonate with readers on our site. Some reviews and "How-to's" fade quickly while others stay popular for years. One such article is "How to build an AR-15: A Beginner's Guide" by Nate Schultz. It was published in July of … [Read more...]
Dark Hour Defense | Glock compensated stand-off device
Dark Hour Defense is a new company, a recent offshoot from Joel Allen of V Seven Weapons systems. After talking with Joel (and examining the first round of products to hit the Dark Hour website), it would seem that Dark Hour Defense is all the V Seven quality, minus the exotic … [Read more...]
Ultralight AR-15 ver 2.0 | Final testing
If you're a regular reader of Loadout Room, you may have seen a few articles I've posted over the last year detailing the building, then improvement of an off-the-shelf AR-15 that was as light as I could make it while staying within certain constraints. I wanted a rifle that was … [Read more...]
Ultralight AR15 version 2.0 | 2 pound upper (part 1)
Last year, I started Project Icarus: to design a very accurate, ultralight AR15 using off the shelf parts. My goal was a sub-6lb rifle, with the suppressor and optic included in that weight and I wanted to keep the parts as durable as possible, so I shied away from the use of … [Read more...]
V Seven 11-Position Buffer Tube for the AR-15
V Seven Weapons Systems has been producing some killer products for the AR-15 for a while now, but the items that really make them stand out from the crowd are their parts made from titanium and 2055 lithium-aluminum alloy (which is better than 7075 aluminum in just about every … [Read more...]