Latest Buyer’s Guides

Best AR-15 Handguard – Ask the Experts

We have the opportunity to interact with many of the world’s leading experts on the AR platform. While there is no single best AR-15 handguard for everyone, we have been able to compile a list of a few worth considering based on past interviews with experts, as well as conversations with passionate, knowledgeable enthusiasts.

Black Friday AR-15 Deals for 2019

Black Friday is almost here, which, in case you didn’t know, is one of the best times of the year to pick up a wide variety of items related to the AR-15 platform. Not to mention Cyber Monday. This year, ARBuildJunkie.com will be keeping readers up to date on all varieties of Black Friday AR-15 deals, as they are announced.

AR-15 Feed Ramp Problems – School of the American Rifle

We recently reached out to Chad Albrecht at School of the American Rifle to discuss AR-15 feed ramp problems. Issues with feed ramps can be more common than many builders think, especially when you’re perhaps mixing and matching parts from different manufacturers.

Centurion Arms RECCE Rifle with Monty LeClair

With the launch of Centurion Arms’ RECCE rifle, we decided to sit down with Monty LeClair to discuss the meaning of “RECCE rifle”, his background with the platform, details of the Centurion Arms RECCE rifle, and why a similar AR build might be perfectly suited for you…depending on your needs.

Best Red Dot Pistol Sights with Modern Samurai Project

While a red dot (or LPVO) is a given on almost all of my ARs, I’ve recently been exploring the idea of putting my first red dot on a pistol. To get an educated opinion on the best red dot pistol sights and why a red dot on a pistol is worth considering, we reached out to Scott Jedlinski of Modern Samurai Project.

Triggrcon 2019 – CMC Triggers

More from Triggrcon 2019…here we visit CMC Triggers. CMC has been manufacturing drop-in trigger components since 2003. We talk to CMC Triggers about how their self-contained is potentially a step above the competition…and more.

Best AR-15 Scope Options – A Q&A With Steve “Yeti” Fisher

What are the best AR-15 scopes and optic options on the market today? Our recent article about the top low powered variable optics was quite popular, however, we know that the top choices can be somewhat cost-prohibitive. As a follow-up, during a recent conversation with Steve “Yeti” Fisher of Sentinel Concepts, we asked his opinion on the topic.

Best Low Power Variable Optic (LPVO) – Expert Advice

With so many optics on the market and with so many users with strong opinions and varying levels of expertise, it can be difficult to cut through the noise and make an informed choice. We reached out to some optics experts to help us make a decision…

Hard-Use AR-15 Buyer’s Guide with Ridgeline

We recently reached out to Alex Hartmann at Ridgeline to talk about the basics of the SPR or Special Purpose Rifle…however we also wanted him to help us create a “hard-use AR-15 buyer’s guide.” Let’s say you’re building or buying a reliable carbine to attend multiple day training courses, or a rifle you might need to bet your life on in a home defense situation. What basic factors should you consider on that rifle?

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