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America's Rifle: The AR
Everything you need to know on how to accessorize, accurize and generally keep your "black rifle" up and running.
It is the Black Rifle, the gun that crawled out of the jungles of Vietnam to become our ubiquitous service rifle. One that has captured the hearts and minds of three generations of shooters in the United States. While not universally loved, it has become just as iconic as the M1 rifle or the 1911 pistol. Over the next several pages, we present what we hope will prove a useful reference tool for current and future owners of the AR-style rifle. IRONS IN THE FIRE With the attention given to ...
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Serious Sporter Applications The last half of the 19th century ranks as the most productive period in the history of sporting rifles. It gave ... Read More
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Cowboy Up Aloud, pre-dawn creak on the wooden porch outside his bedroom window awoke the homeowner and alerted him that ... Read More
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A Beastly Beauty With riflemen, some beliefs are ingrained. One is that to be accurate, a rifle must wear a fiberglass stock. ... Read More
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