Category: Buyer’s Guide

  • Beginner’s Guide to Building an AR-15

    Beginner’s Guide to Building an AR-15

    More than 5 million U.S. citizens now own a semi-automatic AR-15. AR-15s are sometimes incorrectly referred to as assault rifles, which by definition must be capable of fully automatic firing. The AR designation doesn’t stand for “assault rifle;” rather, it stands for Armalite Rifles, the Fairchild Aircraft division that developed the AR-15 during the 1950s.…

  • 10 Best Cartridges for Deer

    10 Best Cartridges for Deer

    North American Whitetail, mule deer and other deer species represent the world’s largest game animal population. Each fall, more than 10 million U.S. hunters take to the forests and fields in pursuit of venison for the meat locker.

  • Choosing the Best Spotting Scope

    Choosing the Best Spotting Scope

      Spotting scopes are small, portable magnification devices used for hunting, target shooting, viewing wildlife, surveillance activities and just about anything more magnifying power than a pair of binoculars can provide is required. Spotting scopes are also used by wildlife photographers and others who capture digital images from long distances. Called digiscoping, a camera is…

  • 10 AR-15 Accessories You Must Have

    10 AR-15 Accessories You Must Have

    More than 5 million U.S. citizens own an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle. Known as “America’s Rifle,” AR-15s are sometimes mistakenly called assault rifles, due to both their appearance and the AR designation. By definition, however, an assault rifle must be capable of firing in a fully automatic mode, which AR-15s legally available to the public are…