SHOT Show 2025 – Knight’s Armament
ARBuildJunkie talks with Trey Knight of Knight’s Armament to get an overview of the current state of Knight’s rifles and the company’s focus on suppressor technology.
ARBuildJunkie talks with Trey Knight of Knight’s Armament to get an overview of the current state of Knight’s rifles and the company’s focus on suppressor technology.
Mike Lewis is a 20-year Army infantry veteran, renowned for his expertise in small arms and doctrine development. His contributions to the “Professional Citizen Project” series, particularly CITIZEN MANUAL 3: AR PATTERN RIFLE AND CARBINE, have set a new standard in civilian firearm education. This book is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to deepen … Read more
We were recently given the heads up about some complete Sons of Liberty rifles landing over at our sister site, AR15Discounts.com, and wanted to give readers a heads up…if you’re looking for a good rifle for a good price, featuring the SOLGW/FCD ambi lower, now just might be the time. Via AR15Discounts – When it … Read more
What are some of the common sense do’s and don’ts of AR-15 ownership? If you’re new to owning an AR-15, Author/Gunsmith Todd Gimian shares an overview of how to best minimize errors, improve your skills, and avoid bad information and costly mistakes.
In an attempt to learn more about what is an acceptable level of accuracy from our ARs, we recently sat down with Ian Tashima, who is a well-regarded expert on the topic. In part one of a two-part discussion, we talk about accuracy versus precision, optic selection, and realistic expectations for our rifles.
V Seven Weapons Systems is building high-quality, extremely lightweight ARs using a variety of uncommon materials including titanium, magnesium and lithium aluminum. In recent months we’ve heard a lot of good things about these rifles, so to learn more we reached to V Seven Weapons Systems owner and founder, Joel Allen.
ARBuildJunkie recently spoke with Jared Reston of Reston Group about the AR-15’s vital role in law enforcement and just how critical it is for LEOs to seek out their own training beyond what they receive at the academy. We also discuss the true meaning of “proper mindset” and the actual real-world usefulness of competition shooting.
We expand beyond the basics to learn some more advanced tips for precision shooting, and what it takes to take your shooting to the next level. We discuss the importance of being able to factor for wind, proper shooting position, and how to best support your rifle while shooting, the correct way to use a tripod, and more.
While brass ejection CAN indicate something is wrong, it isn’t the end-all-be-all metric of determining an issue that people make it out to be. There are simply too many variables that can contribute to the ejection pattern for it to be a reason to trade out parts.
We recently sat down with Jay from PEW Science to discuss his attempt to push the suppressor industry forward, and what we should consider before purchasing a suppressor for our AR.