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5.56 nato

What Caliber Is An AR-15?

August 25, 2022 By Joshua Gillem

AR-15

The AR-15 is the most popular rifle in the United States. And, it may be the most popular gun, period, out of any gun in the United States simply because they’re readily available as pistols, too. While it’s true that the AR-15 is the most popular gun in the country, it’s also one of the […]

Filed Under: AR-15 Tagged With: 223 remington, 5.56 nato, ar-15, ar-15 pistol

How Much Does An AR-15 Weigh?

October 29, 2021 By Joshua Gillem

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There is a lot of misinformation out there concerning the dynamics of America’s Rifle, the AR-15. One of the most recent aspects about this semi-automatic rifle that is coming under fire is apparently how much an AR-15 weighs. So, we thought we’d come out and answer the following question: How much does an AR-15 weigh? […]

Filed Under: Industry News, AR-15 Tagged With: .223 rem, 5.56 nato, ar, ar-15, rifle, weight

Stag Arms Review: Left Handed AR-15

August 8, 2021 By Joe Roberts

Stag Arms Review This is an update to an original article published in March, 2019. I have owned and still own several different makes and models of AR rifles and pistols, from 9mm to 7.62 NATO, direct impingement and gas piston guns from the likes of Adams Arms, Anderson Manufacturing, Bushmaster, Colt, CMMG, New Frontier, […]

Filed Under: Gear Reviews, Gun Reviews Tagged With: 5.56 nato, ar-15, review, rifle, stag arms, T&E, test gun

5.56 NATO VS 7.62X39 Ballistics, Recoil, Etc

July 22, 2021 By Joshua Gillem

Welcome to caliber wars. It’s not necessarily my goal to pick an all out winner. Instead, my goal with this cartridge comparison is to help educate you so you’re better prepared to pick out what is best for you. All of what I say in this article is based on actual experience as I own […]

Filed Under: Ballistics, AK-47, Ammo, AR-15, Gun Info, Rifles Tagged With: 5.56 nato, 7.62x39, ballistics, ballistics chart, recoil, rifle

5.56 NATO Ballistics and Cartridge Guide

June 27, 2021 By Joshua Gillem

The 5.56 NATO is a cartridge in which I am very familiar. The reason why, is because it is the primary cartridge used by the individual rifleman of my beloved Marine Corps. Granted, that was more than 20 years ago now but I still own a few boxes of it. Wow, I’m getting old. And […]

Filed Under: Ballistics, AR-15, Gun Info Tagged With: 223 remington, 5.56 nato, ar-15, ballistics

MFT Magazine Review

July 8, 2017 By Joshua Gillem

What follows is my MFT magazine review. Please note that they have released their newer Extreme Duty mags, but this is not a review of them. I’m working on that one so stay tuned: Mission First Tactical, if you didn’t already know, makes a lot of AR-15 accessories. The accessory I think they’re most known […]

Filed Under: Gear Reviews Tagged With: 223 remington, 5.56 nato, ar-15, AR15, gear reviews, mag, magazine, magazine reviews, second amendment, self-defense lifestyle

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