The M1 Carbine hit the scene a little later than its larger, more powerful cousin, the M1 Garand, which was already in service at the outbreak of the Second World War for the United States. Unlike it … read more

The good thing about surplus firearms is that you can often find really rare or excellent guns in great condition at an unbelievable price. The (potentially) bad thing about surplus firearms is that … read more

While some guns are more mechanically complex than others, all guns are a series of interconnected moving parts. This makes them, categorically, machines. The gun parts contained must be properly inst … read more

Military surplus guns can represent incredible value, and sometimes you can come across a real, one-of-a-kind treasure in surplus collections. With that said, many military surplus guns have been … read more

If you build an AR15 from a kit, chances are it comes with some standard rifle parts that are what we might call pretty vanilla. Therefore, there are some stock AR15 parts that, while serviceable, don … read more