Via Dirty Bird Industries: The Dirty Bird AR-10 Ambidextrous stripped lower receiver is the perfect building block for your new AR-10 build. Our Ambi AR-10 lower is a perfect fit with our AR-10 Billet Uppers and is a great fit with most other DPMS-style uppers from around the industry. Every single Dirty Bird AR-10 lower is precision-machined from … Read more
Faxon Firearms is set to launch a trio of rifles chambered in 8.6 Blackout later this week. Faxon is also offering individual AR-10 and Remage style barrels for your own custom build, in addition to handguards, BCGs, muzzle devices, and more.
We recently sat down with Bob Faxon of Faxon Firearms for a wide-ranging interview covering his company’s history, lessons learned on AR barrel making, expanding his product line, and his company’s recent work on barrels for the 8.6 Blackout.
With the impending launch of 8.6 Blackout, we thought it would be a good time to reach out to Lanse Padgett CEO of Gorilla Ammunition/PCP Tactical, to talk about his company’s involvement with the new round, as well as learn more about his company and how it started.
We chatted with Q’s Kevin Brittingham to get an early 2022 update on 8.6 Blackout. We discuss real-world results from African hunts, how he feels the round has surpassed his initial expectations, its superiority to .308, a potential 8.6 Blackout Honey Badger, and more.
We recently sat down with Q’s Kevin Brittingham to get an update on the highly anticipated launch of 300 Blackout’s “bigger brother” – the 8.6 Blackout. Our last update on the round was in February 2020, just before the pandemic. While we recently released the full audio of the conversation, we wanted to pull the highlights of that recording as it pertains specifically to 8.6 Blackout, and where it stands as we enter the summer of 2021.
Kevin Brittingham talks about the growth of his podcast, details on a new trigger which he says is the “best AR trigger ever developed,” a new bipod, challenges with the ATF regarding the Honey Badger, new information about 8.6 Blackout, and why you should use a suppressor on your rifle.
Kevin Brittingham of Q LLC recently sat down for an interview with SilencerShop about the 8.6 Blackout. We’ve been following this cartridge’s progress closely, but this recent video provides anyone interested with a great status update. As far as basics, 8.6 has been described as 300 Blackout’s bigger brother. An easy way to visualize … Read more
At ARBuildJunkie, we’re patiently saving up funds for the eventual launch of a 12″ 8.6 Blackout. Billed as “300 Blackout’s Big Brother,” we recently reached out to Q’s Kevin Brittingham for a brief update on the status of the cartridge.
In part two of our recent conversation with Q CEO Kevin Brittingham, we get an update on the status of 8.6 Creedmoor and discuss the development of the new Q Side Chick, a modular precision rifle chassis for short action Remington 700 actions.