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1292 results for 'Barrel blanks'

    Choosing the Right Rock Island Firearm for Your Needs(Post)

    For more than 30 years, Rock Island Armory, a division of Armscor, has designed, developed, and produced some of the finest 1911-style pistols in the industry.Rock Island firearms such as Rock Island

    Gun Cleaning Questions, Answered(Post)

    Never cleaned a gun before? Have questions about the importance of the process? We rounded up some of the most common questions and answered them here. 1. How often should guns be cleaned? At minimu

    A Short Guide to WW2 Reenactment Gear(Post)

    So you’re thinking about taking your interest in history to the next level? You’re not alone. Every year, countless individuals around the world (many of them in North America, Europe, and Australia,

    Bolt Carrier Breakdown: A Short Guide to Different Coatings(Post)

    If you build an AR-15 (or some other AR-style platform), the AR 15 parts kit you build it from might come with everything you need except a lower receiver blank.Then again, there are some common parts

    On the M14 and M14 Parts: Behind America’s Least (Probably) Successful Rifle(Post)

    You may be familiar with the M14 rifle. It’s the rifle everyone loves to hate, including the soldiers that carried it. From a laughably short service history to a laundry list of ergonomic and mechani

    1911 Frames: What You Need to Know(Post)

    Since the 1911 was introduced into service over a century ago, it has become one of the most popular handguns in the world. It’s been reinvented and reimagined countless times and has even spawned man

    Pistol Frame Materials: What’s Right for Your Project?(Post)

    Over the past few years, we’ve seen some wild developments in the firearm industry, with respect to pistol braces, carry, and mag bans. The prices and availability of guns and ammo have also gone thro

    7 Great Rock Island Firearms for Concealed Carry and Self Defense(Post)

    Some don’t know this, but even though Rock Island’s entry into the 1911-lookalike market is relatively contemporary, the arms company to which Rock Island belongs is older than the illustrious firearm

    9 Firearm Parts to Replace on (or Add to) Your AR-15, and 6 Spares to Keep on Hand(Post)

    The AR-15 is, as so many have hailed it, America’s Rifle. Wildly modular, easily upgradeable, and extremely versatile, there are very few (if any) shooting sports and disciplines that the AR-15 can’t

    About the Mauser 98’s Action (Post)

    The Mauser 98 is one of the infamous and influential rifles in history. Still in production, the official website even claims it is the ancestor of all modern bolt-action rifles, and truthfully, that’

    1911 Pistols and Jamming: A Short Guide(Post)

    As revolutionary as the 1911 was when it was introduced to the United States Armed Services more than 100 years ago, it was not without its design shortcomings.Well, not that there’s anything inherent

    9 Things You Didn’t Know About the Browning M1919 Machine Gun (Post)

    The Browning M1919 machine gun is one of the most effective machine guns ever developed and is perhaps the definitive American platform, especially with respect to its popularity among civilians.  Tes

    Buy SKS Parts at Sarco Inc. (Post)

    Designed in 1943 by Sergei Gavrilovich Simonov, one of the fathers of the modern assault rifle, the SKS, short for Samozaryadny Karabin sistemy Simonova, 1945—or self-loading carbine of the Simonov sy

    A Lee Enfield for Sale? Stop Right in!(Post)

    The Lee-Enfield Rifle is to most English historians what the M1903 Springfield is to most Americans - one of the most influential rifles ever developed and an iconic symbol of military prowess. In

    Building from a Gun Kit: When and Why It’s a Good Idea(Post)

    In this era of high gun prices (and scarcity) it’s no wonder that some people are instead choosing to build a gun from a kit rather than buying the thing assembled.If you’re considering such a project