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Anderson MFG. is currently offering some of the most aggressively priced complete upper receivers on the market. I was wondering if anyone had any experience with their upper receivers.

I'm interested in purchasing a Del-Ton 16" mid-length upper for a build. I have read that it is advisable to upgrade the charging handle & bolt carrier group to a M-16 full auto as the the bolt carrier group & charging handle are mediocre. Anybody have any experience with these uppers?

I'm looking @ Delton Mid-Length uppers for a current build & they offer both a heavy barrel & a lightweight profile barrel. I was wondering what are the differences between the barrels.

Is anybody familiar with Anderson MFG. & their products? There are a proliferation of their AM-15 stripped lower receivers on the market which are being offered for as low as $50.00 from various vendors online. One of the vendors states that Anderson MFG. is a DOD contractor.

Embarking on a new AR build. What are the benefits of the KNS anti-rotational pin kit?

I'm in the process of an AR build & I was looking for a bolt carrier group/charging handle recommendation. Some people are fond of the BCM Gunfighter charging handle & other people recommend nickel boron bolt carrier groups. Has anybody had any experience with Bushmaster's bolt carrier group?

Are there any advantages of a fluted AR barrel vs. a chrome lined AR barrel?

Can anyone recommend an affordable accessory rail? Some of the more popular rail systems i.e. Daniel Defense,Knight's Armament tend to be quite expensive. But on the opposite end of the spectrum I've read that some of the lower cost rail systems are made by companies that manufacturer airsoft...

I am in the process of assembling parts to complete an AR build. I've decided on an upper I need to decide which a bolt carrier group & which charging handle I'll be using. I was wondering if anybody had any experience with PRI's Gas Buster charging handle or BCM's Gun Fighter charging...

The Vortex SPARC is an affordable red dot scope for those of us that don't have the ability to purchase an Eotech,Aimpoint,or Trijicon TA-01 ACOG . From what I've read the Vortex SPARC has got good reviews but I'm wondering how it compares to the other more expensive red dot optics on the...

What is the difference between a 16" barrel with a 1-7" RH Twist & a 1-9" twist? What are the advantages of a fluted barrel? Various manufactures use different rifling twist,for instance Colt using a 1-7" on its current line of carbines & Armalite uses a 1-9" Are there any advantages to a...

Which is the preferred polymer AR-15 magazine of choice & why? Magpul Lancer L5AWM Tapco Intrafuse What are the benefits of polymer magazines vs. standard steel magazines?

I have a Bushmaster lower & I'm looking for an affordable complete upper. I stumbled across DSA Inc.'s website. They have some reasonably priced uppers,I was wondering if anybody was familiar with their products & their quality. I was considering ordering this upper...

What is the protocol a CA resident must follow when returning to CA with a firearm purchased in another state? Is a CA resident free to travel back to CA with the newly purchased firearm or must the firearm be shipped to a FFL holder in CA?

I've become interested in purchasing a Saiga 12 & I've noticed that there are several "conversion kits"available. All of these "conversion kits" include kits to move the trigger assembly forward. What benefits are associated with moving the trigger assembly forward?

I recently rented a Gen.3 Glock 21@ a local range. I found the recoil to be difficult to manage. I"ve read that the HK USP 45 has a system that greatly reduces the recoil of the .45 ACP round. According to what I've read The recoil associated with the HK USP 45's is supposed to be comparable...

I'm in the market for a .45 ACP. I'm debating between the full size HK USP Variant 1 & the Gen.4 Glock 21. According to what I have read many Glock aficionados were not impressed with the Generation 4 Glocks & there were various issues associated them. According to Glock's marketing dept. the...

I'm interested in purchasing a Remington Model 870 Express Model 5077 for home defense. I noticed that Remington has changed the forend design. I was wondering if there is any benefit to this new design. New Model 5077 forend: Previous Model 5077 forend:

I was curious as to why LE departments & federal agencies(FBI,ATF,DEA,CIA etc.) opt to use .9mm or .40 S&W generally favoring .40S&W. While armed forces units such as Navy Seals opt to use .45ACP(HK Mark 23). It is my understanding that LE favors .9mm due to its ability to penetrate...

Shotguns are widely recommended for home defense but I've never quite understood why. Due to their size they are cumbersome,they are difficult to store & conceal. In the event of a confrontation with an intruder I would much rather be able to reach in my nighstand & be armed within seconds...