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When discussing the realm of rifle cartridges, the 308 Win and 358 Win stand out as notable contenders. Both cartridges are cherished by shooting enthusiasts for their unique characteristics, offering distinct advantages depending on the intended use. Understanding the differences between these two cartridges is crucial for making informed decisions about which one suits your specific needs, whether for hunting, target shooting, or other activities. Read more

Not sure about the difference between 7.62x51 and .308 cal? You’re not alone! The two cartridges are often used interchangeably, but they have some important differences that you should understand. In this blog post, we will explore the differences between 7.62x51 and .308 cal so that you can make an informed decision when selecting ammunition for your firearm. Read more

Are you in the market for an AR-10 cal rifle but don't want to break the bank? Then 8.6 blackout could be the perfect choice for you! 8.6 blackout is a high-quality, affordable caliber that offers the same accuracy and power as more expensive calibers but at a fraction of the cost. In this blog post, we'll explore the advantages of using 8.6 blackout for your AR rifle and how you can save money on this great caliber. Read more

When it comes to hunting and shooting activities, selecting the right cartridge is crucial. Different cartridges offer unique benefits that cater to specific hunting and shooting requirements. In this article, we will explore the differences between the 308 Winchester and 243 Winchester cartridges and discuss the best uses for each one.HistoryThe 308 Winchester cartridge has been around for almost 70 years and has earned a reputation as a versatile and reliable cartridge for hunting and shooting... Read more

Still, the biggest question that I get, is what type of receiver one has. Let's look at the differences between DPMS style 308 uppers.One simple very generic distinction is that the older, "high profile," upper will have the forward assist all the way at the end. The new, "low profile," resembles an AR-15 slicker design, the forward will be somewhat towards the middle.The older, "high profile" design will remind you of the bulkier, rectangular build vs. the low profile is slicker, thinner and sm... Read more

Barrel. The most important component of your AR Rifle. One of the biggest differences in cheap versus high-end AR-15s is the quality of barrels. We are going to cover the pros and cons of Mil-Spec chrome molly steel chrome-lined barrels versus match-grade stainless steel, non chrome-lined barrels and help you make an educated decision on which is right for the intended purpose of your next AR-15 build. Although it is unlikely that most of us will ever “shoot out” a barrel; chrome-lined barrel... Read more